Eico HF-12 // Tube Integrated Amplifier

SOLD , now part of a Private Collection
This little brass faced Eico tube amp absolutely screams vintage. It's got a nice bit of patina from almost 60yrs enjoyment that give it soul and character that you just can't fake.
Production
1957-63
Condition
8/10
Restoration
  • Full service check
  • Cleaned controls and switches
  • Recapped power supply
  • Recapped output
  • Detailed
Factory Specs

Type Integrated Amplifier

Power output 12 watts into 8Ω (mono)

Frequency response 25Hz to 20kHz

Total harmonic distortion 2%

Damping factor 8

Input sensitivity 5mV (MM), 500mV (line)

Signal to noise ratio 60dB (MM), 75dB (line)

Speaker load impedance 4Ω to 16Ω

Dimensions 3-5/8 x 12 x 8-1/4 inches

Weight 13lbs

Documentation

Eico HF-12 Owner's Manual

The History of Eico
In the late 1960s, EICO introduced a line of solid state electronics audio equipment referred to as Cortina, but by the mid-1970s the only audio products they sold were kits manufactured for them in South Korea. EICO left the audio market in the late 1970s and the electronics market some time later. EICO existed as a...
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Liner Notes
The Eico HF-12 is a true high fidelity 12-watt integrated amplifier absolutely free of the gimmicks sometimes used in low-priced amplifiers.It provides complete front end facilities and true high fidelity performance of such excellence that we can recommend it unreservedly for any medium-power high fidelity application.Two HF-12s may be used for stereo tape reproduction, each amplifier connecting directly to a tape head with no other electronic equipment required.
Stock No.
7431432470749
This little brass faced Eico tube amp absolutely screams vintage. It's got a nice bit of patina from almost 60yrs enjoyment that give it soul and character that you just can't fake.

Production

1957-63

Condition

8/10

Restoration

  • Full service check
  • Cleaned controls and switches
  • Recapped power supply
  • Recapped output
  • Detailed

Factory Specs

Type Integrated Amplifier

Power output 12 watts into 8Ω (mono)

Frequency response 25Hz to 20kHz

Total harmonic distortion 2%

Damping factor 8

Input sensitivity 5mV (MM), 500mV (line)

Signal to noise ratio 60dB (MM), 75dB (line)

Speaker load impedance 4Ω to 16Ω

Dimensions 3-5/8 x 12 x 8-1/4 inches

Weight 13lbs

Documentation

Eico HF-12 Owner's Manual

The History of Eico

In the late 1960s, EICO introduced a line of solid state electronics audio equipment referred to as Cortina, but by the mid-1970s the only audio products they sold were kits manufactured for them in South Korea. EICO left the audio market in the late 1970s and the electronics market some time later. EICO existed as a...
[ Read More ]

Liner Notes

The Eico HF-12 is a true high fidelity 12-watt integrated amplifier absolutely free of the gimmicks sometimes used in low-priced amplifiers.It provides complete front end facilities and true high fidelity performance of such excellence that we can recommend it unreservedly for any medium-power high fidelity application.Two HF-12s may be used for stereo tape reproduction, each amplifier connecting directly to a tape head with no other electronic equipment required.

Stock No.

7431432470749

Eico HF-12 // Tube Integrated Amplifier
Eico HF-12 // Tube Integrated Amplifier
Eico HF-12 // Tube Integrated Amplifier
Eico HF-12 // Tube Integrated Amplifier
Eico HF-12 // Tube Integrated Amplifier
Eico HF-12 // Tube Integrated Amplifier
Eico HF-12 // Tube Integrated Amplifier
Eico HF-12 // Tube Integrated Amplifier
Eico HF-12 // Tube Integrated Amplifier

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