Up for sale is a Yamaha C-65 stereo preamplifier, a well-regarded vintage component known for its clean sound, excellent phono stage, and classic Yamaha build quality. This model is highly sought after by vintage audio enthusiasts for its reliability and musical performance.

The preamp has been well cared for and performs as it should. It is a great match for both vintage and modern power amplifiers.

Functional Condition:

• Fully functional

• All inputs and outputs work as intended

• Controls operate properly

• Phono stage performs well

Cosmetic Condition:

• Very good condition

• Very light, if any, signs of use 

• No cosmetic damage

• No worn lettering

• Please review photos carefully—they are part of the description

Key Features:

• MM/MC phono inputs with adjustable loading

• Tone controls with defeat option

• Subsonic filter

• Separate power supply design

• Classic Yamaha Natural Sound styling

Specifications (approximate):

• Frequency Response: 10 Hz – 100 kHz

• Total Harmonic Distortion: 0.003%

• Signal-to-Noise Ratio: up to 96 dB

• Made in Japan

Included:

• Yamaha C-65 preamplifier only

• Original manual shown in photos