Sansui Forum, Most of my collection is pre 1980's but i have starte
Sansui Forum, Most of my collection is pre 1980's but i have started to get into the Alpha line from when the first Alpha's were released in the mid 1980's . Sansui I got from a family member who took good care of it over the years, but the amplifier was last used 7 A few months ago, a friend gave me a early-'70s Sansui turntable (SR-1050C). if you where on the look out for a sansui amp. One of my most precious belongings is a Sansui G-5700 receiver that I bought in 2016, which according to the seller had been in a bag for 30 years barely Why is Sansui Twice as popular than Pioneer is? Looking at the AK Sansui forum versas the Sansui forum, there are about twice as many posts and views for Sansui. Look up either the Sansui 800 or the AU-505 in this forum and you will find many, many positively gushing reviews. I cleaned it up, mounted a new cartridge, disassembled and oiled the platter bearing, oiled the motor (it has 4 oil holes), and put a new belt on it. Thanks for any recommendations or After years of modest collecting, I finally decided to try out a Sansui to see what all the fuss was about. I’m looking to do a recap and see how it goes, but was also wondering what other components might need replacing? Pots will also need a clean with Deoxit. 00 USED: $29. The build quality was Sansui's best with a Dual Power Supply, Toroidal Transformer and Massive Heatsink. I have cleaned all the pots but that made no difference besides getting rid of the scratchyness when turned up or bass,treble and balance is adjusted. What kind of vintage speakers would complement the receiver? For that matter, any modern speakers that would work very well with this classic receiver? Our co. Thanks for any responses. I am hoping someone moves this post to the correct forum page for me as I'm not quite sure where to post. Its works great in mint condition. have my eyes on a restored Sansui AU 555a which is listed online. I'm still struck by how much better my "old" 881 sounds compared to a Sansui receiver that I had bought brand new to replace it in the mid-80's. Thanks for any recommendations or Dec 9, 2017 · The Sansui 800 is my FAVORITE of the low-powered receivers. Other than some different components the boards are virtually identical. SANSUI RCV, R- 5 Description: Manufacture Years: 1982 - 1984 Additional Information: Power: 25 Click here for a definition of Bluebook prices. It is Apr 7, 2013 · The Sansui 771/881 use the same Driver Circuit Board (PN: F-2436) as several other Sansui receivers. In term of comparision with my Sansui TU-317 if a station is tuned,the signal strength is 4 1/2 but in Speakers for Sansui AU-666 I'm currently on the lookout for a pair of speakers that would complement my vintage Sansui AU666 integrated, which i use in my bedroom system with a Dual 505-3/ OM20 and computer w/uDac as sources. If you have a contribution for this thread, send a private message to @dlucy the current moderator. Category: Amplifiers This Sansui AU 7700 was a recent acquistion, as I continue to revamp the current system and push further upstream in the near futu Planning to enter the vintage HiFi scene. Onkyo DX-C390 CD changer too hot for Sansui G-5700? We all know that some CDs are mastered at insane levels. It was inspected and serviced by qualified tech and restored beautifully. The Exclusively Sansui FAQ List FAQ 1 Can I make a new cabinet for my Sansui? Here's a good one for cabinet making jeg synes at det alltid har vært litt mystisk med Sansui, noen steder står det at de lenger ikke eksisterer fordi de gikk kunkurs (wikipeida), andre sier at de fremdeles finnes, men produserer bare tv'er og video utsyr. I've got a G 5500 and a P-D15 tt driving a pair of SP 100's. Dec 9, 2017 · The Sansui 800 is my FAVORITE of the low-powered receivers. I was going to buy this Micro-Sieki DD-40 TT when I found my Sansui SR-717 for less than half as much cash. Wattage does not matter. Jan 30, 2025 · Need a little guy for a bedroom system. Loudness switch is a necessity. Hi everyone, New to AK as well as the wonderful world of vintage hi-fi. 222? 217? 221? Something else? Ideally something so small I can stand it up on end. Because it's the same, only rarer, the 990db is even more sought after. Only thing I've found bad with it is the stereo seems to blow the output transistors any time a control or switch gets dirty I am looking for a vintage Sansui integrated amplifier that would provide that warmer, rich classic sound generally found in the early to mid 70's. The SR-717 is a Nov 5, 2006 · Having owned all of the TOTL Sansui Receivers (except for the G-22000 and G-33000), here's my take on the "pecking order" in terms of overall desireability: Top Dog is the G-9000. Just wondering which of Sansui's offerings are the smallest dimensionally. The 771/881 units were earlier and the 8080/9090 units later. AU-X901 is rare, but a few members who frequent the Sansui forum own or are familiar with it, and this thread would be of interest there. I found the reception is not very good but i am getting stereo station signals. I have been listening to this AU-6600 for a few weeks now through my KLH 6's. Tuner Gurus: Opinion on Sansui TU-9900 vs. They said the volume war was over but some engineers didn't get the memo apparently. Bias is close to spec (10mV) but I’ll adjust after co Sansui AU-111, 907 NRA, Alpha 907 - Review 2019 Sansui Nutters!!!!! I have the pleasure in owning the following amplifiers from Sansui. I don't agree with that move - the schematics would never have turned up if the discussion had taken place in that forum - it is not a Sansui enthusiast's forum and it sees very little action. TU-919 Do any of you have an opinion on how these two tuners compare in sound quality and reception. The one on my set is an F-1301-2, and most noticeably the original transistors are Apr 18, 2009 · I read somewhere that the engineers at Sansui actually tried to make their earlier SS amps sound more "tube like" and developed a signature "Sansui sound". (The S-X1130 AM Stereo AV unit; still have both but the 881 still sounds notably better). However, I can't help but Having owned all of the TOTL Sansui Receivers (except for the G-22000 and G-33000), here's my take on the "pecking order" in terms of overall desireability: Top Dog is the G-9000. Greetings! Just recently I posted a thread here on the forum asking about the issues I encountered with my KEF Q150 speakers not working when connected with Sansui 777au amplifier. Nov 5, 2006 · Having owned all of the TOTL Sansui Receivers (except for the G-22000 and G-33000), here's my take on the "pecking order" in terms of overall desireability: Top Dog is the G-9000. Jan 11, 2026 · Home stereo and general audio discussion forums. I already had servicing in mind with it. There are usually twice as many viewing at a time too. Nov 18, 2025 · The Q-15 and Q-55 schematic threads were moved to the Digital Docs forum. It came from and old Quadraphonic set-up so I was told the Pickering XUV Cart and D4500-Q Stylus had very little playing hours on it and I have encountered nothing to disprove that. 00 Average: $10. I am very impressed with the the clarity and richness of the sound most of the time. That leaves the SP and SP-X series as the more commonly seen and known (SP-L were very expensive new, and apparently not sold in great numbers, thereby limiting their exposure). Feb 20, 2019 · These were Sansui's attempt to build JBL killers, and by most accounts I hear, they were successful at making a serious speaker system with the SP-L models. 00 Ron Mar 9, 2025 · Sansui Turntables My Experience with a Sansui TT has been much the same as the posters. Thanks for any recommendations or Nov 5, 2006 · Having owned all of the TOTL Sansui Receivers (except for the G-22000 and G-33000), here's my take on the "pecking order" in terms of overall desireability: Top Dog is the G-9000. I think it looks 'almost' like a set with my Denton 85th anniversary edition loudspeakers. this thread should really be in the Sansui forum. The 9090db is one of the more revered and sought after vintage receivers of the 1970s. Took it apart and cleaned out the potentiometer's (Bass Treble Volume And Balance), With DeoxIt What I would like to now if there's anyone here who have owned or listened to vintage Sansui amp's from the eighties in general and AU-X901 in particular and tell me whether or not this is a good product? In my many years of Sansui experience, any gear with the green rectangle and Sansui printed in it in the upper left corner, is from there very last years, or possibly just after they sold, and the equipment is nowhere near original Sansui hi end quality. Men jeg opptaget en ganske interessant side, sansui sin hjemmeside hvor de I have a Sansui 4000 stereo. This thread is locked and can only be updated by a moderator. Just recently the green led and breaker will trip Hello, a coworker recently bought a sansui 881 receiver. Apr 7, 2013 · The Sansui 771/881 use the same Driver Circuit Board (PN: F-2436) as several other Sansui receivers. Rebuilding old Sansui's I have an old set Sansui speakers from the late 60's or early 70's; the one's with the carved wood grilles, 14" woofers, 5" midranges, piezo tweeters and horn midrange. I picked up a Sansui AU-101 recently and one of the channels is down a little in volume. I Mar 30, 2018 · A very nice Sansui AU-555A was on the workbench for a complete restoration and upgrade. If not, please provide reasons why and suggest an appropriate Aug 26, 2020 · so I am working on a very nice almost mint g3000 it sounds great at low volumes but when I turn it up the left channel distorts really bad. I read the great reviews about Sansui amp and it Estate sale find - Vintage Sansui SP-3500 (any good?) Went to an estate sale (parents in their 90's passed away) and found a pair of Sansui SP-3500 speakers along with a Sansui 5500 receiver. I always thought Pioneer was more common or sold more gear than Sansui but I may be wrong on that. The SR-717 is a Sansui 7000 -- worth? -- advertised "looks and sounds new" Discussion in ' Audio Hardware ' started by Beebs, Mar 4, 2019. And last week I became a proud owner of a AU-101. It's in beautiful condition and in the original box; it had been sitting up in his attic for 25+ years. Retail MSRP: $250. Once in a while it would make a popping sound from the speakers. The QRX 6001 and 7001 also used the same Driver Circuit Board (PN: F-2436). Part 1: Power Supply The stock C001 capacitor (2200µF/63V) was replaced with a 6800µF/80V low ESR type; note that the voltage rating of the replacement was increased to 80V since this capacitor is Mar 4, 2005 · Here is what Orion says. The SR-717 is a Jan 1, 2025 · SANSUI -new employee- Sansui Electric that knows nobody Sansui Electric is full of information including the Sansui Electric stock price information, the SANSUI photograph pavilion, and Sansui Electric that knows nobody. Unless you are getting it for a few dollars, "Avoid it like the plague. I can spend up to $1k. (sansui sp x8700 speakers) Despite conducting extensive research online, I couldn't find any reviews. Are there any Sansui speakers that are well-regarded and truly great? I’m not looking for an opinion on how much one owner likes a pair of speakers that are big kabuki speakers, great value because you can find them at thrift stores and on evilbay for under $300, not looking for just big Hi everyone. This excellent thread already covers the process but I believed it's based on a later board, an F-1301-4. You guys are the experts, what would you recommend as best options? I only need 40-50wpc. Quote: Originally Posted by TheWind /forum/post/0 The Sansui 990db is the black version of the Sansui 9090db. Aug 25, 2023 · I would appreciate your feedback regarding these speakers. My AU-317 has what I would describe as a "thicker" more grungy sound - in a good way. It is basically an AU-505 amp with a tuner. It is May 14, 2022 · I am looking for a vintage Sansui integrated amplifier that would provide that warmer, rich classic sound generally found in the early to mid 70's. A short pro's and cons I picked up a pair of Sansui speakers in fair shape. Just in the last month in my world of buying and selling, I've interacted with many different Sansui collectors and fans young and old that are either first discovering this company or rediscovering it. May 14, 2022 · I am looking for a vintage Sansui integrated amplifier that would provide that warmer, rich classic sound generally found in the early to mid 70's. 00 Wholesale Mint: $17. My main question is whether this set of speakers is worth trying. It was probably manufactured in, or about, 1977. This is going to be an additional amplifier I am seeking to get, currently have a Musical Fidelity M6 amplifier with KEF speakers. This review is no Sansui is dead! Long Live Sansui! The proliferation of YouTube coverage and social media has rebooted Sansui. Nov 5, 2006 · Having owned all of the TOTL Sansui Receivers (except for the G-22000 and G-33000), here's my take on the "pecking order" in terms of overall desireability: Top Dog is the G-9000. what models would be the best buy and the ones to avoid. So, I'm just real curious if I'm missing something. ":nono: I'm in the process of fixing a Sansui 210, looking at the transistors now. As some of you know, I just had my vintage Sansui G-4700 stereo receiver restored to it's former glory (actually, it is better than new), A little success in a search for a Sansui AU-101 for a reasonable price paid out well. It is Hi Guys, Just bought my self a first sansui receiver :) . Fortunately I started the Feb 11, 2022 · Sansui 210, board F-1301-2, transistor replacement and other pointers Hello! I'm in the process of fixing a Sansui 210, looking at the transistors now. I didn't like the original speaker connections so I changed them to 5 way binding posts, since the Hello Everyone, I purchased a old Sansui 350a receiver hooked up some old 100w kenwood house speakers not long ago. lfb0r5, dctzk, ittabu, tbupx, i9df, nqmt, k0pm, fshdu, bjyq, r51ao,