For sale is a vintage Technics SA-450 Quartz Synthesizer TV/FM/AM Stereo Receiver, made in Japan by Matsushita. This is a classic early-1980s silver-face receiver with the distinctive Technics digital/quartz tuning layout.
✅ Fully functional ✅ Powers on properly ✅ FM & AM tuner working with strong reception ✅ Clean, balanced audio output from both channels ✅ All buttons, sliders, and switches tested and operating correctly ✅ Phono input tested and working ✅ Tape inputs/outputs operational
Condition:
✅ Cosmetic condition is very good to excellent for its age ✅ Clean faceplate with sharp lettering ✅ Minor, age-appropriate wear only (see photos) ✅ Original speaker terminals intact ✅ No corrosion or damage to rear connections
Features:
✅ Quartz-locked digital FM/AM tuning ✅ 16-station random preset memory ✅ Phono input (for turntable use) ✅ Dual tape loops (Tape 1 & Tape 2) ✅ Bass, treble, and balance controls ✅ Loudness, subsonic filter, and stereo/mono options ✅ TV audio input (period-correct feature)
Specs (highlights):
✅ Made in Japan ✅ Solid build quality typical of early Technics receivers ✅ Classic silver-face design that pairs well with vintage speakers
Included:
✅ Receiver only (no remote originally supplied from factory)