The holy grail of tuners, the Marantz 10B. The tuning window has lost a few flakes of silk-screening over the years, but is still perfectly legible. Otherwise, this is a great example, electronically perfect, with a restored cabinet.
- PRODUCTION
- 1966-68
- CONDITION
- 9/10
- SERIAL NO.
- 10-4430
- ORIG. MSRP
- $650
- RESTORATION
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- Full 30-point service check
- Tested all tubes
- Aligned scope
- Aligned MPX
- Cabinet restored
- Cleaned controls, switches, and chassis
- SPECS
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Type Mono/Stereo Tuner
Inputs 1 x 300-ohm
Tuning Bands FM
Tuning Scale Analogue
FM Tuning Range 88 to 108 MHz
IF stages 6
Sensitivity 2.0uV
Capture 2.0 dB
Distortion 0.2%
Selectivity 42dB
Signal to Noise Ratio 70 dB
Tube Complement EC88/6DL4 (2), 6DZ4, 6JK6 (9), 12AX7 (5), 6U8, 12AU7 (3), DG7/32/01 (Oscilloscope)
Dimensions 15-3/8 x 5-3/4 x 15 inches
Weight 38 lbs
- DESIGNER
- Dick Sequerra
- THE HISTORY OF MARANTZ
- More than any other person, Saul Marantz defined premium home entertainment. Driven by his passion for music and his accomplishments as a classical guitarist – accomplishments that led to a close friendship with Andres Segovia – he was never satisfied with the “hi fi” equipment of his day. So he built better; first in...
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- LINER NOTES
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Without doubt, the model 10B is the most advanced instrument of it's kind today. Marantz engineers have bypassed the inherent limitations of conventional circuits through the employment of bold new concepts and highly sophisticated electronic techniques. The performance of every circuit stage shows the dramatic order of improvement which can be achieved through creative inventiveness.
- STOCK NO.
- 7708060221661
