Description
REFURBISHED – SERVICED – RESTORED
FREE SHIPPING – 90 DAY WARRANTY
The Sansui S-X500 is a mid-1980s stereo receiver that delivers clean, balanced sound with classic Sansui build quality. Rated at 30 watts per channel, it’s an excellent match for bookshelf or medium-efficiency speakers and is well suited for vinyl, radio, and line-level sources. With a wide frequency response and low distortion, the S-X500 offers a smooth, musical presentation that reflects Sansui’s reputation during this era.
Designed with simplicity and reliability in mind, this receiver features an analog FM/MW tuner, straightforward controls, and solid internal construction—making it a dependable choice for both everyday listening and vintage hi-fi setups.
Key Features
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30 watts per channel into 8Ω (stereo)
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Analog FM / MW tuner
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Wide frequency response for detailed sound reproduction
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Low total harmonic distortion
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Phono input for turntables (MM cartridges)
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Supports a wide range of speaker impedances
Specifications
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Tuning range: FM, MW
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Power output: 30 WPC into 8Ω (stereo)
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Frequency response: 10 Hz – 70 kHz
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Total harmonic distortion: 0.2%
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Input sensitivity:
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Phono (MM): 2.5 mV
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Line: 150 mV
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Signal-to-noise ratio:
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Phono (MM): 73 dB
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Line: 95 dB
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Speaker impedance: 4Ω – 16Ω
Dimensions & Weight
Condition
Professionally refurbished, cleaned, and tested. Any worn components have been replaced to ensure both optimal performance and appearance.
Warranty
This product includes a 90-Day Warranty from the date of delivery. If your item experiences issues related to functionality during normal use, we will provide a replacement or refund.
What’s in the Box
Q&A
Q: Can this receiver be used with a turntable?
A: Yes. The S-X500 includes a dedicated phono input for moving-magnet (MM) cartridges.
Q: What speakers will work best with this receiver?
A: It supports 4Ω to 16Ω speakers and pairs well with bookshelf or medium-efficiency floorstanding speakers.
Q: Does this receiver support modern audio sources?
A: Yes. Any device with a standard line-level output (CD player, DAC, Bluetooth adapter, streamer) can be connected.