Technics SU-Z2 Integrated Stereo Amplifier Serviced

The Technics SU-Z2 is a classic early-1980s Japanese integrated amplifier combining Technics' distinctive styling with a practical selection of inputs, tone controls, filters and large analogue VU power meters. The SU-Z2 is an appealing choice for anyone putting together a vintage hi-fi system or looking for a classic Japanese integrated amplifier with useful connectivity and the unmistakable visual character of early-1980s Technics equipment.

The SU-Z2 was introduced around 19801981 and delivers 35 watts per channel into 8, making it a well-suited amplifier for a wide range of vintage and modern bookshelf or floor-standing speakers. HiFi Engine currently records multiple owner reviews, including reports of long-term ownership and continued use.

It features MM phono, tuner, two tape connections and AUX, together with two speaker outputs and a headphone connection. The large front-panel VU meters add to the unmistakable vintage appearance of the amplifier.

The amplifier is in good vintage condition for its age, with the usual consideration that a piece of equipment from the early 1980s may show cosmetic signs of previous use. Please study all photographs carefully as they show the actual item being offered for sale.

Serviced and fully functional.

Features

• Technics SU-Z2 integrated stereo amplifier

• Classic early-1980s Japanese hi-fi design

• 35 watts per channel into 8

• MM phono input for turntables

• Tuner input

• AUX input

• Tape I and Tape II connections

• Tape monitoring/recording facilities

• Bass and treble controls

• Loudness function

• Subsonic filter

• High-frequency filter

• Two speaker-system outputs

• Headphone output

• Large analogue VU power meters

• Technics New Class A design

• Compact and substantial vintage construction

Technical Specifications

Production: 19801981
Power Output: 35 W + 35 W into 8
Total Harmonic Distortion: 0.03%
Frequency Response: 10Hz50kHz
Phono Input: 2.5mV / 47k
Line Input Sensitivity: 150mV
Phono S/N: 71dB
Line S/N: 95dB
Tone Controls: Bass ±10dB at 50Hz; Treble ±10dB at 20kHz
Subsonic Filter: 30Hz, 6dB/octave
High Filter: 7kHz, 6dB/octave
Speaker Outputs: 2 pairs
Headphone Output: Yes
Dimensions: 410 × 142 × 219mm
Weight: Approximately 5.7kg