The Marantz 2252B is a well regarded classic silver-face stereo receiver built in Japan from 1977 to 1979. The unit is known for its robust build, pleasant "sweet sound," 52 watts per channel power, solid features, and iconic blue-lit dial, making it a favorite for vintage audio enthusiasts This unit was recently serviced by DALAUDIO.
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Work Completed: All controls, potentiometers, selectors, switches, and controls were cleaned and are quiet. All lamps in the dial, mode indicators, and meters were replaced. The unit power supply and output was adjusted to service manual specifications. Electronic components that were marginal were removed/upgraded.
Specifications
Inputs: The amplifier section allows connection of two stereo pairs of loudspeakers, a turntable (two phono stages), two tape recorders, and an auxiliary source
Tone Controls: Features separate Bass, Treble, and Mid tone controls, as well as Hi Filter and Loudness switches.
Tuner: AM/FM featuring the "Gyro Touch" flywheel tuner.
Power: 52 WPC into 8 Ohms.
Design: Marantz silver-face with signature blue back dial lighting.
Sound Quality: Praised for its warm, sweet, and balanced audio, says Holt Hill Audio and Reddit users.
Build: Well-built, solid-state design, often considered superior to some Philips-era Marantz models, "B" Revision: The "B" indicates it's a revised later version of the original 225X series.
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SKU: 2252B
$1,225.00Price
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