Is Vintage Audio Better for HIFI Performance Pioneer SX450 Review

The SX-450 was the entry level model to the great line of Receivers that Pioneer ever produced, led by the legendary SX-1250. Although the SX-450 only has a small fraction of the SX-1250's power and feature set..it was still built to the same standards.to be the very best in it's class. I mentioned in another post that the SX-450 is all the.. Pioneer SX-450 - Images, details, specifications and reviews.. Introduced in 1976, this was the low-end unit of the Pioneer total silver line, with 15 watts per channel. It sounds great at moderate power levels - distortion is imminent when volume levels too high. Good FM-reception with very clear sound.

Model: Stereo Receiver SX-450 - Pioneer Corporation; Tokyo; Shape; Book-shelf unit. Dimensions (WHD) 448 x 141 x 307 mm / 17.6 x 5.6 x 12.1 inch; Notes; Stereo AM/FM receiver. 15 watts per channel RMS into 8 ohms. Front Sockets: Earphone, microphone. Rear Sockets: Aerials; FM 75 ohm unbalanced, FM 300 ohm balanced, ground, and AM.. The original retail price of the SX-450 was $200 back in 1977 when it was manufactured. By Pioneer Audio's own admission the SX-450 was an entry level, or cheap stereo receiver. Their ad campaigns even said so. A quick search on ebay reveals that current market value for a good condition SX-450 rests anywhere between FREE and about $175.