Sony STR 6065 (1971)

Specifications

FeatureSpecification
Year of Production1971-1973
Power Specifications60W per channel (8Ω, RMS), stereo
Impedance4-16Ω
SensitivityUnknown
Key FeaturesFET front end, dual power supply, discrete circuitry, FM/AM tuner, phono stage, tape monitor, loudness contour, dual tuning meters

Historical Significance

Part of Sony's highly regarded 'STR-60xx' series from the early 1970s, known for excellent build quality and performance that competed with top-tier brands like Pioneer and Marantz

Sound Signature

Clean, detailed, and neutral with tight bass, excellent imaging, and low distortion - considered more accurate than many warm-sounding competitors

Maintenance and Restoration Tips

Aging capacitors, dirty controls and switches, bulb replacement for dial lights, occasional transistor failures in driver stages

Collectibility and Market Value

eBay Listings

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STR-6055/STR-7045 LED LAMP KIT(COOL BLUE)STR-6120/RECEIVER S
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STR-6055 LED LAMP KIT/STR-7045(GREEN LIGHTS)Sony/STR6120 STR
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