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  1. kleinbus

    Sansui AU 819 vs Sansui AU X711

    Dear friends, some time ago I decided to upgrade my Sansui AU-717 amplifier to an AU-819. The decision was mainly due to the clarity of the sound thanks to DD-DC technology, but the unit I was looking at sold before I had the money, and I was disappointed... As you know, the 819 is a rare piece...
  2. M

    Sansui AU-101 - decision to look for vintage

    Hi All. New in forum but old in audio and relatively old in age. Being an owner of few amps/systems mainly "modern" I started to look for vintage experiment. Already ElektraE10 from MF family is working (fully recapped and improved by myself) with nice sound but new challenge is growing in my...
  3. zastin17

    Sansui AU-666 Transistor Substitute? F-1231 Driver/Bias PCBs.

    "Title EDIT" Boards are F-1159, Not F-1231 So Transistors are something I have not learned much about. And when the fail on the tip of a hat. I just don't know what to do about it...... Lol. "I'M BLIND!" Anyway, this Sansui Au-666 worked a few years ago. Sounded wonderful! So good infact, I...
  4. mfell

    Less efficient speakers on AU 20000?

    I have a totally restored AU 20000 (The resto cost a fortune) and I was wondering if it could handle a more demanding speaker. Should there be a problem running ProAc Response 3.8s? Please look at the graph below pertaining to my 3,8s.I just don't want to kill my recently restored Sansui.
  5. B

    What brand of vintage speaker is this?

    If anyone can help, it’s driving me crazy. I came across a pair of these for sale locally and I remember seeing the logo but for the life of me can’t find it or remember who the manufacturer is. The grill cloths are attached and these are the pics that were posted. It looks like a horn or...
  6. G

    Sansui AU-X317 thoughts and recap

    Good day! So I got my hands on this middle sized Sansui AU-X317 stereo amplifier. Is it just me or there is absolutely no information about it? The only website that has some information is https://audio-database.com/SANSUI/amp/au-alpha317k-e.html . Looks totally the same, but here it says 150w...
    • GytisB
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    • alpha au au-x317 sansui sansui alpha sansui au alpha sansui au-x317 sansui x317 x317
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    • Forum: Exclusively Sansui
  7. Costas_T

    Which Sansui amp for my new set up?

    Hi everyone! I’ m totally new to this forum, so, to begin with, let me introduce myself. My name is Costas and many years ago I used to collect vinyl records. At some point I had to make a renovation in my house and unfortunately I had to sell both my equipment and some of my rarest records...
  8. GeorgeEI7KO

    Sansui AU-117-II Capacitors

    Greetings all. I bought the 117 II a few years ago. It did not work so I decided to recap it for starters. I removed all the caps and made a list as I was doing it. Fast forward a few years and I decide to finish the job. Do you think I can find the aforementioned list????? Not a hope!!! Can...
  9. Jeff Howard

    Sansui AU-717 DC Offset & Bias Help

    Hey Audio Karma. I am new to the Hi-Fi Audio world and am in need of some of your knowledge. I am almost through re-capping a Sansui AU-717, and am curious about adjusting the DC Offset and Bias of this amplifier. Does anyone have experience in this or know a thread with good info? Much obliged!
  10. Fitap

    AU Alpha 707 L Extra - PSU caps upgrade - I need input

    Hi to all and sorry for my english is not good. I own of a vintage japanese market AU Alpha 707L Extra model, and I looking for the service manual for read the part list because I wish to upgrade the electrolytic capacitors of power supply. But a bit confused when I inspect the PSU; there are...
  11. HenkBok

    Just got a Sansui AU-555a, what should i do first, and is it suitable for headphones?

    Hi guys, I was just gifted a Sansui AU-555a (and some other audio equipment) by my father, who inherited it from my grandpa some time ago. It's in awesome condition without any scratches or broken buttons, and after fiddling around with it a bit, i got it set up and working pretty well. I...
  12. sansui au 9500 au9500 full front view

    sansui au 9500 au9500 full front view

    I may try for a more higher quality photo later, but, this is a very clean second hand amp, with hardly a blemish on it.
    • gkwolfman
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    • 9500 amp au au9500 front integrated sansui view
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  13. sansui au 9500 au9500 full back side

    sansui au 9500 au9500 full back side

    I dont know if the phono plugs and red tag are original on this second hand amp, but, it sure does add a nice something to it all.
    • gkwolfman
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    • 9500 amp au au9500 back full integrated sansui veiw
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  14. sansui au 9500 au9500 original guide and manual

    sansui au 9500 au9500 original guide and manual

    This came with the Sansui when I bought it second hand. both guide and manual in very very good condition, as well as the amp.
    • gkwolfman
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    • 9500 amp au au9500 guide integrated manual sansui
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  15. sansui au 9500 the power house

    sansui au 9500 the power house

    weighing in at 51.26 Lbs. the transformer is probably the half of weight. This is a very clean second hand purchase, with just the left channel DC offset in the high 90's. Now both right and left DC run + - 2.0
    • gkwolfman
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    • 9500 amp au au9500 integrated power sansui shot
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    • Category: Sansui Gallery
  16. Sansui AU9500 inside

    Sansui AU9500 inside

    Purchased second hand and inside just barely had a layer of dust. The innards of this beast is Beautiful.
    • gkwolfman
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    • 9500 amp au au9500 inside integrated sansui
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