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OVERVIEW

The Pioneer SX-1010 is one of the most sought-after receivers from the golden age of Japanese hi-fi. With its powerful amplifier section, substantial build quality, classic silver faceplate, illuminated analog dial, and original wood cabinet, the SX-1010 remains a centerpiece-grade receiver for collectors and serious two-channel listening systems.

This example has been professionally serviced by Video Electronics in North Reading, Massachusetts. The service was completed on July 27, 2026, and the original dated service receipt is included.

The receiver also features warm-white LED illumination and ultrasonically cleaned aluminum knobs.

  • Brand: Pioneer
  • Model: SX-1010
  • Serial number: UR39041CCM
  • Power output: 100 watts per channel
  • Type: AM/FM stereo receiver
  • Manufacture: Made in Japan
  • Cabinet: Original wood cabinet
  • Lighting: Warm-white LED illumination
  • Seller: Bash Vintage Audio

CONDITION

The receiver presents well for its age and retains its classic Pioneer appearance.

  • Faceplate, dial, meters, controls, and knobs show normal evidence of vintage use
  • Original wood cabinet is included
  • Cabinet has visible age-related scratches and marks on the top
  • Cosmetic condition is shown in the actual listing photographs and video
  • Please examine all photos closely before purchasing

This is a vintage component and should not be expected to appear factory-new.

SERVICE & TESTING

Professional service was completed by Video Electronics in North Reading, Massachusetts, on July 27, 2026.

  • Professionally inspected and serviced
  • Warm-white LED illumination installed
  • Aluminum knobs ultrasonically cleaned
  • Tested following service
  • Original dated service receipt included

This receiver has been professionally serviced, but it is not being represented as fully restored or completely recapped. No additional restoration work should be assumed beyond the documented service and the work specifically described in this listing.

FEATURES

  • Powerful 100-watt-per-channel stereo receiver
  • AM/FM analog tuner
  • Classic Pioneer silver-face design
  • Large illuminated tuning dial
  • Warm-white LED dial and meter lighting
  • Heavy-duty Japanese construction
  • Original wood cabinet
  • Multiple source and speaker-system capability
  • Separate bass and treble controls
  • Headphone output
  • Built for both vintage and modern passive speaker systems

SOUND

The Pioneer SX-1010 is known for the powerful, full-bodied presentation associated with Pioneer’s early high-powered receivers. It offers the scale and authority needed for demanding speakers while retaining the warmth and musical character valued by vintage-audio enthusiasts.

As with any stereo component, final sound will depend on the connected speakers, source material, room, and system configuration.

INCLUDED

  • Pioneer SX-1010 stereo receiver
  • Original Pioneer wood cabinet
  • Original dated service receipt
  • Any additional accessories or documentation specifically shown in the listing photographs

Only the items shown or specifically identified in this listing are included.

WHY BUY FROM BASH VINTAGE AUDIO?

Bash Vintage Audio specializes in carefully selected vintage audio equipment. Each component is inspected, tested, photographed, and described as accurately and transparently as possible.

  • Actual unit shown in the photos and video
  • Professional service history clearly disclosed
  • Known cosmetic imperfections identified
  • Careful, component-specific packing
  • Responsive communication before and after the sale
  • No unsupported claims of complete restoration or recapping

SHIPPING / RETURN POLICY

This receiver is large, heavy, and valuable. It will be packed carefully using appropriate protection for the faceplate, knobs, controls, cabinet, and internal components.

  • Professionally packed for safe transportation
  • Fully insured shipping
  • Reverb Safe Shipping used when available
  • Tracking information provided
  • Signature confirmation may be required
  • Local pickup is available
  • Please retain all original packing materials until the receiver has been inspected and tested

Returns are handled through Reverb and must use a Reverb-issued return shipping label. The receiver must be returned in the same condition in which it was received and packed using all original packaging materials. All included accessories, service documentation, and other supplied items must also be returned.

PLEASE READ

This is vintage electronic equipment. Although it has been professionally serviced and tested, vintage components can require future maintenance due to their age.

Please review the complete description, photographs, and YouTube video before purchasing. The photos and video show the actual receiver being offered and are considered part of the description.

Questions are welcome before purchase.

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This item is sold As-Described

This item is sold As-Described and cannot be returned unless it arrives in a condition different from how it was described or photographed. Items must be returned in original, as-shipped condition with all original packaging.Learn More.

Listed7 days ago
ConditionVery Good (Used)
Very Good items may show a few slight marks or scratches but are fully functional and in overall great shape.Learn more
Brand
Model
  • SX-1010 100-Watt Stereo Solid-State Receiver
Finish
  • Silver
Categories
Year
  • 1974 - 1976
Made In
  • Japan

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