Description

Nakamichi RE-2 Stereo Receiver – 55 WPC, Serviced and Tested, with Original Remote

This Nakamichi RE-2 stereo receiver is a fantastic example of late 20th-century Japanese engineering—elegant, powerful, and built to last. Delivering a clean 55 watts per channel into 8 ohms, it combines refined sound quality with a wide range of useful features. The unit has been thoroughly tested, cleaned, and DeOxIT serviced, ensuring smooth, noise-free operation. It comes with its original Nakamichi system remote and a soft-copy PDF manual for reference.

The RE-2 represents Nakamichi’s traditional attention to sonic integrity, offering precise control, low distortion, and a warm, balanced tonal character. Inside, a robust linear power supply and high-current discrete transistors provide stable power delivery and dynamic headroom, allowing this receiver to drive even quality bookshelf and moderate floor-standing speakers with ease. Its phono input (moving magnet) and full complement of line-level inputs make it ideal for turntables, CD players, and streamers alike.

A motorized volume control allows remote adjustment without degrading sound quality, while variable loudness and high-speed protection circuits enhance real-world usability. Dual speaker outputs (A/B) accommodate multiple listening zones, and pre-out/main-in connections support integration with external amplifiers or signal processors.

Key Features:

55W per channel into 8Ω (20–20,000Hz, 0.1% THD)

Discrete high-current output stage for dynamic control

Moving-magnet phono input for turntables

Tone controls: Bass ±10dB (20Hz), Treble ±10dB (20kHz)

Variable loudness for balanced low-level listening

Dual speaker outputs (A/B) and pre-out/main-in jacks

Motorized volume with remote control functionality

Supplied with original Nakamichi remote and PDF manual

Cleaned, DeOxIT serviced, and fully tested

Specifications:

Tuning Range: FM / MW (AM)

Power Output: 55W + 55W (8Ω), 0.1% THD

Frequency Response: 20Hz–20kHz (±0.5dB)

Input Sensitivity: 2.5mV (MM phono), 150mV (line)

Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 78dB (phono), 100dB (line)

Output: 150mV (line), 1V (pre-out)

Speaker Impedance: 4Ω minimum

Dimensions: 430 × 100 × 370 mm (17″ × 3.9″ × 14.6″)

Weight: 9 kg (19.8 lbs)

Accessories: Original remote control

This RE-2 is a beautiful example of Japanese craftsmanship: refined build quality, smooth tactile controls, and a musical, transparent presentation. Perfect for audiophiles who value understated looks, quiet operation, and exceptional sonic balance.

Asking just $345 for this high-quality Nakamichi receiver.
Includes Radique’s “Bumper to Bumper” warranty and Perpetual Trade-Back Policy—buy with total confidence.

Additional information
Weight22 lbs
Dimensions18.6 × 21 × 8 in