Pioneer SX-700T (1968 - 1969)
A solid-state AM/FM stereo receiver made in Japan, produced for two years with a silver finish and real wood grain trim.
Overview
The Pioneer SX-700T is a solid-state AM/FM stereo receiver manufactured by Pioneer between 1968 and 1969. It shares design and specifications with the SX-700TF model, differing primarily in voltage options. This receiver features a silver front panel with real wood grain side panels, contributing to its classic 1960s hi-fi aesthetic. It was built in Japan and marketed as a mid-tier stereo receiver for home audio enthusiasts.
Specifications
| Exact product name | Pioneer SX-700T |
| Manufacturer | Pioneer |
| Product type | AM/FM Solid State Receiver, Solid State Stereo Receiver |
| Year of manufacture | 1968 - 1969 |
| Color | silver |
| Remote control | no |
| Tuning range | FM, MW |
| Power output | 25 watts per channel |
| Dimensions | 405 x 137 x 350mm |
| Weight | 9.080 kg |
| Power consumption | 95 watts max |
| Signal to noise ratio | 75dB (MM), 85dB (line) |
| Country of Origin | Japan |
| Original retail price | $125 |
Market
Recent listings for the SX-700T show a price of approximately $218.18 USD, and some units were offered for as low as 80 Canadian dollars. Some units are described as serviced or partially recapped, which is common restoration practice for keeping these working. Owner comments praise the wood grain finish and the solid construction. Some owners wish it had more power output and 4-ohm compatibility.
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