Sansui G 4700
A Japanese-made AM/FM stereo receiver from Sansui's G-series, produced between 1979 and 1982 with 50 watts per channel output.
Overview
The Sansui G-4700 is an AM/FM stereo receiver. It belongs to Sansui's G-series line of receivers and delivers 50 to 55 watts per channel into 8 ohms with 0.02% to 0.05% total harmonic distortion. This model was positioned at the lower end of the G-X700 lineup and features a double digital design with Pure Power DC technology.
Specifications
| Product type | AM/FM STEREO RECEIVER |
| Year | 1979–1982 |
| Power output | Approx. 50–55 watts per channel (at 8 Ω) |
| Total harmonic distortion | 0.02% to 0.05% |
| Phono input sensitivity | 200 mV at 1 kHz, less than 0.5% T.H.D. |
| Aux, Tape input sensitivity | 150 mV |
Design
The G-4700 features a double digital design and Pure Power DC technology. It has a symmetrical front panel layout with two large central knobs.
Context
The G-4700 was the entry-level model in Sansui's G-X700 receiver series.
Market
Units have been observed with channel imbalance issues, such as only the right channel working. Examples have recently listed between $450 and $600 on secondary markets.
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