Yamaha M‑45 — Natural Sound Power Amplifier
Fully tested • BPA‑grade restoration • Factory glue fully removed + component inspection
The Yamaha M‑45 is one of the most respected mid‑series power amplifiers from Yamaha's late‑80s lineup — delivering clean, dynamic, Natural Sound power with the same design DNA as the M‑65 and M‑85. This unit has undergone a full BPA restoration, ensuring long‑term reliability and performance worthy of a collector‑grade piece.
Restoration Work (BPA Standard)
Glue remediation — Yamaha's factory adhesive is known to become corrosive with age. This M‑45 has been professionally treated:
• All corrosive glue mechanically removed from affected areas
• Surrounding traces cleaned, neutralized, and sealed
• Component legs inspected for oxidation
• Any compromised resistors, diodes, or caps replaced
• Thermal pads and contact points checked
• Full internal dust removal + contact cleaning
Performance & Features
• 125W RMS per channel into 8Ω
• High‑current output stage with Yamaha's Natural Sound tuning
• Dual power meters with pink LED illumination
• Discrete driver and output sections
• Heavy toroidal transformer for stable power delivery
• A/B speaker outputs
• DC, thermal, and overload protection circuits
Condition
• Fully tested — stable output, clean waveform, no DC offset issues
• Glue remediation + component inspection completed
• Faceplate clean, meters bright, controls smooth
• Rear panel connections verified
• Ready for long‑term use or pairing with C‑40 / C‑60 / C‑80 / C‑85 preamps
| Listed | 3 days ago |
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| Condition | Very Good (Used) Very Good items may show a few slight marks or scratches but are fully functional and in overall great shape.Learn more |
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