Pioneer Stereo Receiver Model SX-850

Pioneer Stereo Receiver Model SX-850
Pioneer Stereo Receiver Model SX-850
Pioneer Stereo Receiver Model SX-850
This Pioneer SX-850 Vintage receiver sounds GREAT!! In very good condition with xlint phono stage and a tuner that picks up everything. Clean, high power tested at 87 rms per side at less than .05%,.  These Pioneer receivers are really well built in Japan. The Pioneer AM/FM stereo receiver model SX-850 was introduced in 1976 and manufactured up till 1977. Rated at 85 watts per channel RMS and a price tag of $500.00 back then. Features, separate bass and treble controls with turnover switches from 200hz and 400hz bass, 5k and 25k treble, also tone on/off FM Mpx filter and muting on/off switches, low and high filters on/off, two tape in/outputs, duplicate switch, adaptor switch that enables you to add an equalizer etc. two phono inputs and one aux input, phono two selector is also the mic selector, mode stereo and mono, loudness on/off, mic input, muting switch and both signal and tuning meters. This receiver was built to last and perform for many years. I have repaired several of these. I will try to find the service manual, it's around here somewhere. These sound great. You will never see a receiver built like this again.
Pioneer Stereo Receiver Model SX-850
Pioneer Stereo Receiver Model SX-850
Specifications:
Power Output: 85 watts per channel RMS into 8 ohms.
Harmonic Distortion: Less than 0.05%
Intermodulation Distortion: Less than 0.03%
FM Sensitivity: 1.8uV
FM Capture Ratio: 1.00
FM Harmonic Distortion Mono: <0 .15="" p="">
FM Harmonic Distortion Stereo: <0 .3="" p="">
 Dimensions: 20.75 x 6.75 x 16.25
Weight: 42.00 lbs