Sansui BA 150 (1978-1980)
Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
| Year of Production | 1978-1980 |
| Power Specifications | 20W per channel into 8Ω (stereo) |
| Impedance | 4-16Ω |
| Sensitivity | Unknown |
| Key Features | DC amplifier design, direct-coupled OCL circuitry, dual power supplies, independent left/right channel construction, high slew rate, low distortion, front panel headphone jack |
Historical Significance
Part of Sansui's highly regarded 'Separates' series from their golden era, representing their commitment to high-quality, affordable amplification with advanced engineering for its time
Sound Signature
Clean, transparent, and detailed with tight bass response and excellent stereo imaging, known for its neutral character and low distortion
Maintenance and Restoration Tips
Aging electrolytic capacitors, potentiometer cleaning, thermal paste deterioration on output transistors, occasional relay contact oxidation
Collectibility and Market Value
- Market Value: $150-$300 depending on condition and cosmetic appearance
- Collectibility Rating: 7/10
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