This is the Kenwood KR 7050 High Speed DC Stereo Receiver from 1979-80. It’s big (bigger than most stereo receivers), loud, and beautiful. This a high quality receiver with good features.Wide/Narrow IF selection and 5 filters.The high-speed amplifiers of the KR-7050 afford outstanding transient response: slew rate 200 volts per microsecond, rise time 0.9 microseconds. […]
This is the Pioneer PL 3F, was launched in 1985 as the successor to the PL-707.This is a very iconic turntable as it was the last one manufactured by Pioneer, it was the end of the vinyl era, or so it was thought… Technically it seems to share many components with the PL-707 which was
The Wharfedale Diamond series speakers are renowned for their exceptional value for money and have won a number of product of the year awards from specialist magazines and websites. The Diamond 11.2 is a very elegant looking speaker featuring 25mm (1″) Textile dome tweeters and 150mm (6″) woven kevlar bass drivers. They sound great, full
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Large bookshelf speakers with great looks and simple lines. The C103 sound smooth and full, great bass and clear highs. The sound is extremely detailed and transparent without being fatiguing. I was expecting a bit more bass for the size of the 7-inch, but it’s good enough to fill the room. One 1-inch (25 mm)
The original PMA-850 had no rec-out option or Class A mode, but the PMA-850II has everything (except the muting switch which is replaced by the Class A / B function), has better specifications and is, predictably, the rare beast. The PMA-850/II has been further refined in terms of materials and speed, based on a symmetrical
The Denon DP 1700w is a set comprising a DP-1700 wooden plinth base, a DP 1000 motor and an DA 50 tonearm. The Denon DP-1000, released in Japan in 1974 during the “Golden Era” of Japanese audiophile equipment, is a high quality direct-drive turntable aimed at the entry level of the audiophile market. The DP-1000
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