I've had this receiver for more than 20 years, bought it new in 1994 for around $125 on sale. Probably just going to toss them.JVC is certainly not the most prestigious brand of audio equipment on the planet, but I don't think it necessarily gets the respect it deserves, either. The final price is $75 and they're throwing in a cheap pair of Radioshack bookshelf speakers. The guy I'm buying it from says it has a 'great sound', and that's what I really need right now (Sorry I can't provide pics, I'll see if I can get them soon. Comparing it to the MC-7050, the knobs are rearranged and the logo is in the wrong place. It appears to be a Zenith MC- something or other. Is this an acceptable tie-over until I can scrape enough for a better one? Just looking for a deeper tone than my previous (Magnavox generic model, came with an old 80s setup). I don't really know that much about Parasound, and what I saw depicted it as an average unit. At least it means I get a free cartridge out of the deal. This is going to be my first vintage receiver purchase, so I thought you guys could help me out.įirst up is a Parasound TTB-700 from the mid-80s. r/vinyl Anything and Everything about Turntables & RecordsĪlright, so I'm looking at a lot of some vintage components on CL to completely revamp my current setup (which now has a dying JVC RX-206 at its heart-yuck). r/VintagePortableAudio The best of vintage portable gear: portable cassette players boomboxes discman and more r/TurntablePorn High-Res shots of beautiful turntables r/soundsystem PA's, Concert Rigs, Road Gear r/ReelToReel Reel-to-Reel gear exclusively r/hometheater For the HomeTheater lovers r/headphones General headphone discussion r/diyTubes Tube specific DIY projects & talk r/diysound Audio Projects & talk For the DIY'er (moderated) r/diyaudio Audio Projects & talk For the DIY'er (unmoderated) r/AVrequests Looking for something? Ask! r/audiorepair Questions, advice, and discussions for repairing your gear r/audiophile Strictly High Fidelity discussion You are here: /r/vintageaudio Classic gear from 1950's - 80's Help us decide what goes here! Looking for links to various vintage audio parts, repair, service, and information sources.

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