Pioneer SX-650 Vintage Receiver | 35 WPC | Cherry Cabinet | Level 3 Service | Made in Japan

$995.00

Enjoy legendary Pioneer sound with the SX-650 (35 WPC) — fully serviced to our top Level 3 standard and refinished in custom Ottawa Valley cherry wood cabinetry. Made in Japan, near mint cosmetics.

✔️ Professionally restored — full Level 3 service
✔️ Classic 1976 silver-face design, near mint faceplate & meters
✔️ Covered by Radique Warranty
✔️ Includes Perpetual Trade-Back Program eligibility
✔️ Expertly packed for safe shipping

🎶 Warm, room-filling Japanese hi-fi character in a furniture-grade statement piece.

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Description

Pioneer SX-650 Vintage Receiver – Serviced, 35 WPC, Custom Ottawa Valley Cherry Wood Cabinetry (Level 3 Service)

This Made in Japan Pioneer SX-650 from 1976 delivers 35 watts per channel of legendary silver-face Japanese hi-fi, brought back to near mint condition through Radique’s most thorough service tier. Lifted from its original faux walnut vinyl wrap into furniture-grade custom Ottawa Valley cherry wood cabinetry, this SX-650 is the kind of statement piece you build a listening room around — warm-toned cohesion with your vintage furniture, audiophile-grade restoration under the hood.

Pair it with the Radique RA-Twin II Bluetooth Streamer and this 1970s legend handles modern streaming from your phone, tablet, or laptop — without sacrificing an ounce of vintage character.

Service & Condition (Level 3):

  • Thorough testing, deep cleaning of all pots and switches (deoxidation)
  • Full re-cap (minus mains unless required), re-flow where necessary
  • Bias and DC offset checked and adjusted
  • Blown lamps replaced
  • Thorough post-service testing
  • Custom Ottawa Valley cherry wood cabinetry exclusive to Radique Audio
  • Faceplate, knobs, and meters in near mint physical condition
  • Fully tested and performing at original Pioneer specification

Features:

  • 35 watts per channel into 8Ω (stereo)
  • High filter & FM muting
  • Two tape in/outs, phono, and aux/mic inputs
  • Tuning & signal meters
  • Classic Pioneer click-stop tone controls with center defeat

Specifications:

  • Power output: 35 WPC into 8Ω
  • Frequency response: 10Hz–50kHz
  • Total harmonic distortion: 0.3%
  • Damping factor: 30
  • Input sensitivity: 7mV (mic), 2.5mV (MM), 150mV (DIN/line)
  • Signal-to-noise ratio: 70dB (MM), 90dB (line)
  • Output: 150mV (line), 30mV (DIN)
  • Speaker load impedance: 4Ω minimum
  • Dimensions: 19″ x 6″ x 14.5″ (480 x 149 x 371 mm)
  • Weight: 29 lbs (13.1 kg)
  • Origin: Made in Japan

🌳 Caring for Your Cherrywood Cabinet

Each custom cherry cabinet is sanded to a silky 320-grit smoothness and hand-finished with boiled linseed oil and a final beeswax polish — no stains, no polyurethane, no synthetics. For tips on keeping it looking its best for decades — safe cleaners, what to avoid, sunlight management — see our Cherrywood Cabinet Care Guide. 👉

Why Choose Radique?
At Radique Audio, our mission is to give vintage gear a second life and keep legendary components in homes — not landfills. Every Pioneer we restore reflects our passion for music, sustainability, and craftsmanship. Our premium shipping uses heavy-duty 275 lb-test double-wall boxes (not single-wall), industrial-grade bubble wrap, and extra-strong tape — shipping damage is virtually unheard of. Watch our unboxing video.

📦 Ready to ship promptly after purchase


⚡ Voltage Information

This receiver is set up for North American 110/120V power. If you’re outside North America, you’ll need a step-down transformer and proper adapter. Consult an electrician if unsure.


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Additional information
Weight33 lbs
Dimensions23 × 18.5 × 10 in