{"product_id":"pioneer-sx-1500t-vintage-am-fm-stereo-receiver-silver-face-55wpc-1968","title":"Pioneer SX-1500T Vintage AM\/FM Stereo Receiver Silver Face 55WPC (1968)","description":"\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExperience the golden age of hi-fi with the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePioneer SX-1500T\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, a classic late-1960s solid-state AM\/FM stereo receiver delivering an impressive 55 watts per channel into 8 ohms. Featuring a beautiful brushed aluminum faceplate, illuminated analog tuning dial, tuning meter, and distinctive wood cabinet, this vintage Pioneer receiver combines timeless styling with powerful stereo performance. Equipped with multiple phono connections, an auxiliary input, tape recording capabilities, and independent left and right tone controls, the SX-1500T offers exceptional versatility for vintage audio enthusiasts. Fully tested, refurbished, and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSPENCERTIFIED\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e for reliable everyday listening.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eCONDITION\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSPENCERTIFIED\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e- Fully certified by Spencer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRefurbished and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSPENCERTIFIED\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e100% tested and functional. Controls and switches cleaned with WD-40 Specialist Electrical Contact Cleaner. Internal boards and connections inspected, amplifier outputs tested, DC offset checked, and all major audio functions verified for proper operation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCosmetic Condition: 9\/10 (wood case has some signs of age).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFunctional Condition: 10\/10.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWHAT'S IN THE BOX?\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003ePioneer SX-1500T Vintage AM\/FM Stereo Receiver Silver Face 55WPC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eSpeaker Wire\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eFEATURES OF THE PIONEER SX1500T\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAM\/FM Stereo Tuner:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Built-in analog radio reception with automatic FM stereo switching.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSilver Face Design:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Classic brushed aluminum front panel with polished metal controls.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWood Cabinet:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Traditional late-1960s Pioneer styling with wood exterior.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIlluminated Analog Dial:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Large AM\/FM tuning display.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAnalog Tuning Meter:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Helps accurately tune AM and FM radio stations.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFM Stereo Indicator:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Illuminates when receiving an FM stereo broadcast.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDual Magnetic Phono Inputs:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Connect two turntables equipped with magnetic cartridges.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCeramic Phono Input:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Additional connection for a turntable equipped with a ceramic or crystal cartridge.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAuxiliary RCA Input:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Connect additional audio components, such as a CD player or external music source.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTape Head Input:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Built-in equalization for compatible tape decks without internal playback preamplifiers.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTape Monitor Function:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Monitor tape playback and recordings.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTape Recording Outputs:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Connect a cassette or reel-to-reel recorder.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDIN Tape Connection:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Vintage multi-pin connection for compatible tape recorders.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDual Speaker System Support:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Main and Extra speaker connections with selectable operation.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIndependent Bass Controls:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Concentric controls allow separate adjustment of left and right channel bass.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIndependent Treble Controls:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Separate left and right channel treble adjustment.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBalance Control:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Adjust output balance between both stereo channels.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLoudness Contour:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Enhances low- and high-frequency response at reduced listening volumes.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHigh Filter:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Reduces high-frequency noise, hiss, and record surface noise.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLow Filter:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Helps minimize unwanted low-frequency rumble and hum.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFM Muting:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Reduces noise between FM radio stations.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAutomatic Frequency Control (AFC):\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Helps maintain stable FM tuning.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStereo\/Mono Mode Selection:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Includes left- and right-channel mono playback options.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeadphone Output:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Front-panel stereo headphone connection.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBuilt-In AM Ferrite Antenna:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Integrated AM reception antenna.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRear AC Convenience Outlets:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Additional power outlets for compatible equipment.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMade in Japan:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Classic Japanese Pioneer craftsmanship.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSPECIFICATIONS OF THE PIONEER \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSX1500T\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAmplifier Design:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Solid-State, Push-Pull\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChannels:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 2-Channel Stereo\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePower Output (8 Ohms):\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 55 Watts Per Channel RMS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePower Output (4 Ohms):\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 60 Watts Per Channel RMS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMusic Power (8 Ohms):\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 140 Watts Total\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMusic Power (4 Ohms):\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 170 Watts Total\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTotal Harmonic Distortion:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Less than 0.5% at rated output, 1 kHz\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrequency Response:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 20 Hz – 70 kHz (±1 dB)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePower Bandwidth:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 15 Hz – 70 kHz\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDamping Factor:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 25 (8 Ohms, 1 kHz)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpeaker Impedance:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 4–16 Ohms\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFM Frequency Range:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 87–108 MHz\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAM Frequency Range:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 525–1605 kHz\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFM Stereo Separation:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 37 dB at 1 kHz\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFM Usable Sensitivity:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 1.7 µV\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePhono Input Sensitivity (Magnetic):\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 2.4 mV\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePhono Input Sensitivity (Ceramic):\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 51 mV\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTape Head Input Sensitivity:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 1.5 mV\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAuxiliary Input Sensitivity:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 200 mV\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTape Monitor Input Sensitivity:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 200 mV\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eDIMENSIONS\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-pm-slice='1 1 [\"list\",{\"spread\":false,\"start\":5262,\"end\":5540},\"regular_list_item\",{\"start\":5305,\"end\":5363}]'\u003e\u003cspan\u003e16.5\" W x 5.5\" H x 13.7\" D\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eWeight: 28.9 lbs\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eINPUTS\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2 x Magnetic Phono Stereo RCA Inputs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1 x Ceramic Phono Stereo RCA Input\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1 x Auxiliary Stereo RCA 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