Vintage Scott 25 WPC Stereo Receiver – Silverface Classic 325R
$295.00
25 watts a channel into 8 ohms, an MM phono input, dual tape loops and a speaker load range of 4 to 16 ohms — wider than most of its class allowed. Built between 1978 and 1981: linear tuning dial, pushbuttons for loudness, mono and muting, silver faceplate with wood side panels, 14.3 lbs.
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Vintage Scott 25 WPC Attractive Vintage Scott 325R 25 WPC Stereo Receiver – Silverface 1970s Classic
This compact Scott 325R receiver embodies the late-1970s silverface aesthetic and is prized for its blend of simplicity, reliable power, and true hi-fi sound quality. Developed between 1978 and 1981, the 325R produces a clean 25 watts per channel into 8 ohms—ample for bookshelf and smaller floorstanding speakers, and ideal for office, den, or bedroom listening spaces.
Designed with a focus on excellent FM radio sensitivity and musicality, the 325R delivers a natural, engaging sound signature well-regarded by vintage audio enthusiasts. Its robust output stage accommodates a wide speaker load range (4–16 ohms), which was advanced for its era in this price class. The clear, minimalist front panel features a linear tuning dial, smooth-scrolling controls, wood side panels, and reliable pushbutton selection for source, loudness, mono, and muting. Phono input makes it vinyl-ready; dual tape loops and auxiliary input accommodate a breadth of classic and modern sources.
The receiver’s solid-state, no-frills design ensures stability, consistent performance, and hassle-free tuning. Its wood side cheeks add a warm touch to the vintage silver faceplate, making it equally at home on display or as the heart of your everyday system.
Specifications:
Power Output: 25 watts per channel into 8Ω (stereo)
Frequency Response: 20Hz–20kHz
Tuning Range: FM, MW (AM)
Speaker Load Impedance: 4Ω–16Ω
Inputs: Phono (MM), Aux, Tape
Controls: Source, Loudness, Mono, Muting
Aesthetic: Silver face, wood side panels
Production Years: 1978–1981
Dimensions: 16.5 x 4.7 x 11.8 inches (420 x 120 x 300 mm)
Weight: 14.3 lbs (6.5 kg)
The Scott 325R offers “golden era” reliability and classic hi-fi sound in a compact, stylish package—ready to add vintage charm and quality musical enjoyment to any space.
Contact us to audition this piece and experience its warm sound, covered by our peace-of-mind warranty and trade-back policy. Asking $295. Stereo Receiver – Silverface Classic 325R
| Weight | 17 lbs |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 16 × 20.5 × 8.7 in |
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