KLH Model Twenty Vintage 4-Speed Automatic Turntable FM Stereo Music System (1965)
Rediscover the golden age of American hi-fi with the KLH Model Twenty, a beautifully designed vintage stereo music system from the mid-1960s. Designed by the legendary KLH company of Cambridge, Massachusetts, this highly collectible system combines a Garrard-built 4-speed automatic record changer, integrated stereo amplifier, and sensitive FM stereo tuner in a handsome walnut cabinet. Originally equipped with a Pickering V-15 magnetic cartridge, the Model Twenty delivers classic analog sound with convenient automatic record-changing capabilities and versatile audio controls. Its distinctive mid-century styling and quality American construction make it an excellent addition to any vintage audio collection. Fully tested, refurbished, and SPENCERTIFIED for reliable everyday listening.
CONDITION
SPENCERTIFIED- Fully certified by Spencer
Refurbished and SPENCERTIFIED
100% tested and functional. Controls and switches cleaned with WD-40 Specialist Electrical Contact Cleaner. Internal circuit boards and electrical connections inspected. Turntable mechanism, speed selection, automatic operation, FM tuner, integrated amplifier, and major audio functions checked for proper operation.
Cosmetic Condition: 7/10
Functional Condition: 10/10
WHAT'S IN THE BOX?
- KLH Model Twenty Vintage 4-Speed Automatic Turntable
- Pickering PD07-C / PD07C Stylus
- Record-Changing Spindle
- Power Cord
- Matching Speakers NOT Included
Other information about the KLH Model 20
- Classic 1960s American high-fidelity stereo system
- Built-in 4-speed automatic record changer
- Garrard-built turntable mechanism designed for KLH
- Supports 16, 33⅓, 45, and 78 RPM records
- Automatic record-changing operation
- Automatic amplifier shutoff after the final record
- Original design uses a Pickering V-15 magnetic cartridge
- Integrated solid-state stereo amplifier
- Built-in FM stereo radio tuner
- FM stereo indicator light
- Precision FM tuning with center-zero meter
- Built-in FM antenna with connection for an external antenna
- Separate bass and treble controls
- Volume and balance controls
- Loudness-compensated volume adjustment
- Mono/stereo listening switch
- Two auxiliary inputs for connecting external audio equipment
- Stereo tape recording output
- Stereo headphone output
- Dedicated speaker connections
- Attractive oiled walnut cabinet
- Compact, integrated design
SPECIFICATIONS
- Type: Integrated Stereo Turntable / FM Tuner / Amplifier
- Production Era: Approximately 1965–1967
- Turntable Manufacturer: Garrard, custom-built for KLH
- Turntable Type: Automatic Record Changer
- Speeds: 16, 33⅓, 45, 78 RPM
- Original Cartridge: Pickering V-15 Moving Magnet
- Original Stylus: Diamond
- Installed Cartridge/Stylus: To be verified on actual unit
- Amplifier Type: Solid-State Stereo
- Rated Power: 40 watts total IHF music power
- Peak Power: 100 watts transient peak (period rating)
- Radio: FM Stereo Multiplex
- Tuner Display: Center-zero tuning meter and FM stereo indicator
- Input Selection: Phono, FM, Auxiliary 1, Auxiliary 2
- Audio Controls: Volume, Bass, Treble, Balance, Mono/Stereo
- Audio Inputs: Two auxiliary inputs
- Audio Outputs: Stereo Tape Recording, Headphone, Speaker Outputs
- FM Antenna: Built-in and external 300-ohm connection
- Power Requirements: U.S. 120V AC, 60Hz
INPUTS
- Headphones Jack x1 (back)
- Antenna x1 (back)
- Aux Inputs L/R x2 (back)
OUTPUTS
- Speaker L/R x1 (back)
DIMENSIONS
- 18.25" W × 14" D × 4" H
- Weight: 20 lbs
MANUFACTURER
- Made in the USA
- MFD. 1965