Vintage Harman Kardon 45 WPC Stereo Receiver HK495i
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RA-Twin II, $39.00 →Vintage, Japanese-Made Harman Kardon HK495i Digital Synthesized Quartz-Locked Stereo Receiver Manufactured in Japan, the Harman Kardon HK495i is a vintage stereo receiver that combines exceptional audio performance with timeless design. Known for its warm, detailed sound and precise FM reception, this receiver is a standout piece for any audio enthusiast.
This receiver has been freshly serviced, and is working perfectly, and sounding great.
Released in the mid-1980s, the HK495i features ultrawide bandwidth frequency response (0.5Hz to 150kHz) for superior transient response and minimal distortion. Its 45 watts per channel power output delivers sound that feels far more powerful than its specifications suggest. The digital synthesized quartz-locked tuner ensures drift-free and highly sensitive FM/AM radio reception, with excellent stereo separation for immersive listening.
This receiver includes convenient features such as preset memory for radio stations, phono input for turntables, and connections for up to four speakers. The loudness control enhances low-level listening, ensuring rich sound even at lower volumes. Built with high-quality materials, including a metallic front panel and solid control knobs, the HK495i exemplifies durability and elegance.
Specifications:
Power output: 45 watts per channel into 8Ω (stereo)
Frequency response: 0.5Hz to 150kHz
Total harmonic distortion: 0.09%
Input sensitivity: 2.2mV (MM), 135mV (line)
Signal to noise ratio: 80dB (MM), 85dB (line)
Tuning range: FM, MW (AM)
Digital synthesized tuner with station presets
Phono input for turntable connection
Multiple audio inputs and tape monitor functions
Four-speaker capability
Dimensions: 443 x 103 x 368 mm (17.4 x 4.1 x 14.5 inches) Weight: 7 kg (15.42 lbs)
The Harman Kardon HK495i represents Japanese craftsmanship at its finest, offering exceptional sound quality and reliable performance from a trusted name in audio engineering. A perfect centerpiece for any vintage audio setup.
Asking $295 for this freshly serviced vintage stereo receiver in very good condition; buy with confidence and benefit from Radique’s “Bumper to Bumper” warranty and Perpetual trade back policy.
| Weight | 18 lbs |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 18.5 × 21.4 × 8.1 in |
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