Stereo Receiver Reviews

Pioneer SX-8
Stereo Receiver

The new Pioneer SX-8 AM/FM stereo receiver heads that company’s receiver line. It is completely microprocessor controlled, with a power-amplifier section rated to deliver 100 watts...
Proton 930
Stereo Receiver

The Proton 930 stereo receiver combines a high-performance FM tuner section designed by Larry Schotz with an amplifier capable of driving load impedances as low as 2 ohms at high power...
Realistic STA-112
Stereo Receiver

The Realistic ST A-112 is a compact stereo receiver rated to deliver 30 watts to 8-ohm loads from 20 to 20,000 Hz with no more than 0.05 per cent total harmonic distortion. Its AM and...
Realistic STA-2250
Stereo Receiver

A little over a year ago, Radio Shack was one of the first hi-fi manufacturers to introduce a full-featured, digitally synthesizing AM/FM stereo receiver. The Realistic STA-2200 boasted...
Revox B285
Stereo Receiver

Revox products are known for fine performance, uncompromising quality, rugged construction, and unusual ergonomic design. All these qualities, and more, are exemplified by the B285...
Sherwood S-9200CP
Stereo Receiver

The complete redesign Sherwood’s product line has undergone this year is well illustrated by their receiver lineup. It consists of five models offering a wide range of power outputs...
Toshiba  SA-R3
Stereo Receiver

The Toshiba SA-R3 stereo receiver combines a digital-synthesis AM/FM tuner, a preamplifier with CX decoding in its phono section, and a power amplifier rated to deliver 40 watts per...
Toshiba SA-2500
Stereo Receiver

In the past, stereo receivers with list prices under about $300 have usually been rather basic in their operating flexibility and control features, and their electrical performance...
Yamaha R-50
Stereo Receiver

Yamaha’s R-50 stereo receiver, one of the lower-priced models in its current product line, offers a combination of unusual features and fine performance. The R-50 is rated to deliver...
Yamaha R-700
Stereo Receiver

The Yamaha R-700 stereo receiver combines excellent basic performance with above-average operating convenience and has one feature—a “Spatial Expander”— not previously encountered...
Yamaha RX-530
Stereo Receiver

Yamaha’s compact and moderately priced RX-530 has all the features one would expect in a modern stereo receiver. Its digital frequency-synthesis AM/FM tuner has eight preset buttons...