The Sansui 790 is a rare european variant of the classic 7070 receiver. We've fully serviced this unit, but there wasn't much for us to do. This piece is in excellent condition.
Condition
8/10
Serial No.
217010016
Restoration
- Comprehensive bench test
- Rewired antenna
- Installed LEDs
- Burnished relay contacts
- Cleaned controls, switches, and internal electronics
- Exterior detailed
Factory Specs
Type Solid-state AM.FM stereo receiver
Tuning range AM/FM
Power output 60 watts per channel into 8Ω (stereo)
Frequency response 20Hz to 30kHz
Total harmonic distortion 0.3%
Damping factor 45
Input sensitivity 2.5mV (mic), 2.5mV (MM), 150mV (line)
Signal to noise ratio 70dB (MM), 80dB (line)
Channel separation 50dB (MM), 50dB (line)
Output 150mV (line), 30mV (DIN)
Speaker load impedance 4Ω to 8Ω
Dimensions 19.75"W x 6.14"H x 14.61"D
Weight 36.6 lbs.
Documentation
Sansui 790 Owner's Manual
The History of Sansui
Sansui was founded in 1947 in Tokyo Japan. Started as a transformer manufacturer, Sansui produced various audio products for more than fifty years. In its heyday, somewhere between the late 1970’s and the mid 1980’s, Sansui was a well known brand all over the world. The name “Sansui” means “Mountain and Water.” The...
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Liner Notes
The Sansui 790 is an advanced electronic design in the medium-power/medium-price range. It has 65 watts, both channels driven into 8 ohms at 1000Hz, giving you adequate power to drive two sets of full-size speaker systems. Features include a highly sensitive MOS FET FM front-end and a Dolby FM adaptor terminal.
Packing
Prepare to be impressed. We have arguably the best packing process around. This piece will ship double-boxed, and fully insulated, taking extra care to ensure there's no pressure against the face. Then the inner box is suspended inside a double-walled outer box using shock-resistant foam corners.
Shipping
This piece ships to the contiguous United States for a flat rate of $125, which includes our packaging and our insurance. Of course, we'll ship anywhere in the world, just drop us a line and we'll give you an estimate – even if you're just curious.
Stock No.
8201912975581