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TUNERS$1,000,000 music library for free and capable of better sound
than spinning the same cd in your player! Hearing is believing.
"dream-machine...redefines the state of the art in fm tuners"
"Your fm has the right to remain silent."
Day Sequerra FM Reference #210351c.1996, late prod with updates & special
Factory calibration to 75.0µs deemphasis
to eliminate top-end brightness that be
the bane of most solid-state tuners
(if U don't like peaky moving-coil pickups,
you will appreciate the spot-on response
w/o the typical top-end boost - this FMR
#210351 is a sweeet-heart that belies its
ss origins & outperforms all tube tunas)
ANALOG tuning to 0.01 MHz via
on-board Frequency-Counter,
on-board Oscilloscope for tuning
to 0.001 mHz & optimizing antenna,
Wide-Medium-Narrow selectivity
(40db Adjacent-channel in Narrow),
discrete XLR-Balanced outputs,
choice of 17" or 19" black panel,
obm, one-of-a-kind, none better!
"...trust me on this: no matter how good your 10B or
Sequerra Model 1 (& they're still breathtakingly good),
they cannot offer the silent, noise-free background,
the frighteningly-quick transient attack, the dazzling
transparency or the near-perfect drift-free tuning of the
DaySequerra FM Reference." —Ken Kessler, HiFi News
"...dream-machine...redefines the State Of The Art
in FM tuners." —Larry Greenhill, Stereophile Magazine
(or, you could pay 2x more for Magnum-Dynalab 109)
Day Sequerra FM Reference 
Denon TU-501 fm-am tuner,
way-cool back-lit dial-wheel.
Denon TU-501 TU501 tuner 
HEATHKIT Daystrom DA-330
TUBE FM-Multiplex Adaptor,
adds FM-Stereo capability
to FM-Mono tuners.
Heathkit MPX Adaptor 
harman-kardon TU-915 fm-am tuner,
flywheel-tuning, auto-seek, presets,
50kHz steps, 70db alt-ch selectivity,
60db sep at 1k, fixed & variable out,
choice of silver or black faceplate.
matching 825 pre & 870 amp avail.
harman-kardon TU-915 TU915 not for sale at this time.
hk Citation III-X fm stereo tube tuner,
fabled Foster-Seeley discriminator,
nuvistor "super-tube" front-end.
Citation III-X 3X stereo tuner hk Citation III fm tube tuner with
fabled Foster-Seeley discriminator,
nuvistor "super-tube" front-end,
with or w/o Heathkit DA-330
or Eico MX-99 mpx adaptor.
Citation III / Citation 3 tuner 
JVC T-3030 T3030 fm stereo tuner
Surface-Acoustic-Wave filters,
-110 db IF/IR/SR, 1 db CR,
2.4"h, no bottom cover.
needs repair. 
fabled Kenwood KC-6060 scope,
see your multipath distortion
& orient your antenna for best
signal & sound, many other uses,
engraved panel a nice touch.
Kenwood KC-6060 Scope
fabled Kenwood L-02T fm tuner,
late Version w/frequency-counter,
120vac, 88-108mHz, 2nd Owner.
the most-natural sounding tuna in the sea!
(or, you could pay more for a new Accuphase
T-1000 and digitize your analog broadcasts(!)
or 2x more for thinner/brighter Burmester 978)
Kenwood L-02T L-O2T fm tuner 
fabled Kenwood KT-917 fm tuner,
precision 9-gang condenser, 3 IFs,
125db spurious-image-if rejection,
double-balanced mixer, scope out,
2 RF in, 33 lbs, AllegroMods™
Kenwood KT-917 KT917 tuner 
Kenwood KT-7300 fm-am tuner,
4-gang fm, discrete output stage,
scope output, variable output.
Kenwood KT-7300 KT7300 
a Tim de Paravicini design.
Luxman T-110 fm stereo tuner,
fabled Tim de Paravicini design,
AllegroMods™, 5-gang tuning,
scope out, unique 3D dial-face
(most are oxidized, this one nice).
Luxman T-110 T110 fm tuner 10B build and performance without the hassles
Marantz 20 FM Broadcast Monitor #1822,
designed and manufactured by the
original Marantz Co in Woodside NY
c.1968, solid-state version of tubed 10B,
superior to later 20B and way more rare,
arguably Marantz's finest fm tuna extant,
with fabled Hovland Scope-Saver mod.
matching 7T preamp also available :-)
Marantz 20 FM Broadcast Monitor Got Marantz 10B? Got spare scope-tube?
CRT for MARANTZ 10 & 10B,
NOS factory-sealed DG7-32.
D3-11, D10-160, D10-260 wtb at AllegroSound not for sale at this time.
McIntosh MR-65B fm stereo tube tuner.
McIntosh MR-65B stereo tuner not for sale at this time.
McIntosh MR-71 fm stereo,
Mac's final-design tube tuner.
McIntosh MR-71 MR71 tuner great FM stereo, and George Noory too!
A team of exceptionally-talented engineers
was brought together for project MR-74;
Jean Filon did the frt-end & MPX decoder,
Richard Modafferi did the IF & RIMO filter,
Ron Evans did the AM, & Mile Nestorovic
(designer of McIntosh MC-3500 / MI-350
and Nestorovic Alpha-1 / NA-1 tube amps)
designed the audio stage & power supply,
Wide & Narrow selectivity on both bands,
signal-strength and center-tune meters,
way-cool magic-eye multipath indicator,
2.5-Volt fixed and variable outputs.
McIntosh MR-74 fm/am tuner 
fabled McIntosh MR-78 tuner,
optional AllegroMods™
McIntosh MR-78 MR78 fm tuner Mpingo Multipath-Cancelling FM Antenna,
outperforms AP, Fanfare, MD, Sequerra.
Mpingo FM Antenna 
Pioneer TX-9500.2 fm-am stereo tuner,
5-gang, not quite the equal of F26/F28
but close-enough for way less treasure,
USA 120vac 75µs & Euro 240vac 50µs.
Pioneer TX-9500 Mk.II tuner 
fabled ReVox B160 fm stereo tuner,
same specs & sound as B260S
with only(!) 30 presets vs 60,
Alpha-Numeric programming,
cool no-noise LCD display,
accurate 75μs deemphasis.
Remote-controllable with
B208 remote (not included).
ReVox B160 B-160 fm tuner 
fabled Sansui TU-X1 Broadcast Monitor,
7-gang FM, 9.75" dial, 4 calibrated meters,
2 independent outputs with level controls,
36 lbs, biggest & baddest tuna-of-the-air,
USA 120vac 75µs and Euro 240vac 50µs.
matching AU-20000 integrated amp avail.
Sansui TU-X1 Broadcast Monitor 
fabled Sansui TU-717 fm-am stereo tuner,
4-gang fm, optional AllegroMods™
(note: rack-mount handles not included).
Sansui TU-717 TU717 fm tuner "dream-machine...redefines the state of the art in fm tuners"
"Your fm has the right to remain silent."
Day Sequerra FM Reference #210351c.1996, late prod with updates & special
Factory calibration to 75.0µs deemphasis
to eliminate top-end brightness that be
the bane of most solid-state tuners
(if U don't like peaky moving-coil pickups,
you will appreciate the spot-on response
w/o the typical top-end boost - this FMR
#210351 is a sweeet-heart that belies its
ss origins & outperforms all tube tunas)
ANALOG tuning to 0.01 MHz via
on-board Frequency-Counter,
on-board Oscilloscope for tuning
to 0.001 mHz & optimizing antenna,
Wide-Medium-Narrow selectivity
(40db Adjacent-channel in Narrow),
discrete XLR-Balanced outputs,
choice of 17" or 19" black panel,
obm, one-of-a-kind, none better!
"...trust me on this: no matter how good your 10B or
Sequerra Model 1 (& they're still breathtakingly good),
they cannot offer the silent, noise-free background,
the frighteningly-quick transient attack, the dazzling
transparency or the near-perfect drift-free tuning of the
DaySequerra FM Reference." —Ken Kessler, HiFi News
"...dream-machine...redefines the State Of The Art
in FM tuners." —Larry Greenhill, Stereophile Magazine
(or, you could pay 2x more for Magnum-Dynalab 109)
Day Sequerra FM Reference 
Sequerra Rosewood Cabinet for Sequerra FM-1
broadcast monitor, original box, appears NOS.
fabled Sony ST-5130 fm-am stereo tuner,
successor to fabled ST-5000, 5 gang fm,
fixed and variable and scope outputs,
rare Euro version with multi-voltage
ps and plug-in power cord. Sweeet!
"Receiving 54 stations on the omni antenna, and 53
on the yagi, ST-5130 yielded more listenable stereo
signals than any other tuner except the T-101...
Sound quality is very high...warmer and mellower
than Kenwood & Pioneer...I liked it so much I bought 4."
#3 of 20 tunas tested.−Audio Ideas FM Tuner Project
Sony ST-5130 ST5130 fm-am tuner 
Sony ST-S555ES fm stereo tuner c.1985
with 5 Varactor-tuned circuits similar to
Sequerra, McIntosh MR-80 & Tandberg.
Wide/Narrow selectivity, 2 coax inputs,
Active Current Transfer (a la Krell CAST),
1.0db C.R., 21db Adjacent Ch Selectivity,
120db Image-Spurious-IF, plus 8 presets.
Includes original A.C.T. output cable.
Sony's first Elevated-Standard tuner with a big diff,
Active Current Transfer (long before Krell & others).
Instead of transmitting the audio to the preamp
in the form of voltage, it uses Current-transfer.
Also employed is Sony's Direct Comparator
circuit for stunning S/N ratio of 86db stereo.
Sony ST-S555ES fm stereo tuner 
Technics ST-8600 fm-am tuner c.1976,
5-gang fm, 6 IF, 20~18kHz +0.2 -0.8 db.
Technics ST-8600 ST8600 tuner the Ultimate tuna accessory...
Texcan/Anaconda 9300
RF Spectrum Analyzer
(a la Sequerra Panalyzer),
5~350 mHz, solid-state,
9"crt, 19w-17h-14d, 55#.
7-gang Analog tuning + frequency-counter
Yamaha T-2 fm stereo tuner,
update of fabled CT-7000,
7-gang analog tuning plus
a cool frequency-counter,
scope out, AllegroMods™,
outperforms CT-7000.
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