Sansui G 2000 (1977–1979)
A lower-tier AM/FM stereo receiver from Sansui’s late-1970s lineup, known for solid build and modest power output.
Overview
The Sansui G-2000 is an AM/FM stereo receiver manufactured by Sansui and produced from 1977 to 1979. It was positioned as a high-specification receiver at a competitive price, sitting at the lower end of its series in terms of performance. The unit was marketed with an original price of $240.00 and is noted for its durable construction and clean aesthetic.
Specifications
| Power output | 16 W + 16 W at 8 Ω (advertised); 11 W + 11 W at 8 Ω, both channels driven, 20 Hz – 20 kHz (RMS, min) (service manual) |
| Power Bandwidth | 20 Hz - 20 kHz |
| Total Harmonic Distortion | 0.15 % |
| Tuning range | FM, MW |
| Power consumption | 90 W |
| Dimensions | 433 x 153 x 352 mm (WxHxD) |
Market
The Sansui G-2000 has been listed for $450.00 USD in serviced condition on platforms like Reverb and The Turntable Store. Common issues include channel hum, particularly from the left speaker. Units are often sold after maintenance, including cleaning of pots, switches, and tuner mechanisms, sometimes with added LED indicators.
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