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Pioneer sx1980 receiver technicalmodifications the. Mar 07, 20 the pioneer sx1980 was their flagship topoftheline receiver from 19781980 and was the most powerful receiver on the market upon its release. Some will argue that the sx 1280 is actually a better functioning receiver but the fact still remains that the monster sx 1980 was the king of the audio mountain. Below you will found our manuals on the pioneer sx 780.
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Select picture or schematic to display from thumbnails on the right and click for download. Pioneer sx780 service manual free download,schematics. The schematic is a technical drawing or diagram of your system, a perfect supplement to the service manual. It features outputs for 3 sets of loudspeakers, 3 cartridge impedance and capacitance settings for the phono input, 2 tape inputsoutputs for tape duplication, exclusive pioneer twin tone controls with tone defeat switch and many more. Looking for information about your vintage stereo equipment, your vintage amp. Pioneer sx1980 monster stereo receiver best offer for us. If you need service manual, owner manual or eeprom of audio pioneer sx 990, please ask about availability of such documentation. However the relays dont click, probably because the protection circuit is toast, i am. It is no overstatement to say it is one of the most desired and sort after vintage amplifiers on the planet today. Selling my pioneer sx 1980 in very good cosmetic and working condition. On the way to work yesterday i spotted a pioneer box among the furniture and clutter, opened it up, and found a mint condition pioneer sx1980 receiver. I had it hooked up to a pair of bose 901 series iv because theyre just about the only speakers that wont burst onto flames when you crank up the 1980.
Well, that may not be totally true, since i was told that you might be able to get the 2sb706as from pioneer still, but thats not a lot of help if the npns are not available. Download the pioneer sx780 manuals for free hifi manuals. Currently running acoustats m3 electrostats and does a fine job. Was stored in dark place and not used for at least 10 years. Pioneer sx1980 sm 2 service manual download, schematics. Ddj sx quickstart manual en 6271 kb english 26jul2016. Home forums archive electronics newsgroups electronic repair who we are more about us network sites. Pioneer sx1980 need advice vintage audio canuck audio. Pioneer receiver full service manual and schematic. View online or download pioneer sx 1980 service manual. Unswitched power to this outlet is not controlled by the sx 750 power switch.
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