🎶✨ Sansui AU-888 / AU888 Vintage Integrated Amplifier w/ Excellent Wood Case — Serviced/Cleaned, Tested, 100V JDM

Overview

Sansui AU-888 integrated amplifier with excellent wood case — serviced/cleaned, tested, and working; 100V JDM unit (step-down transformer required).

Classic early-’70s Sansui build quality and sound in a highly desirable integrated amp. This unit has been cleaned and tested, with controls treated for improved usability and reliability.

⚠️ Important: This is a 100V JDM model. A proper step-down transformer is required for use in the U.S. (not included unless explicitly stated).

Condition

• Faceplate & knobs: Removed, cleaned, and hand-polished (lettering preserved)
• Wood case: Excellent overall presentation (see photos for exact condition)
• Normal age-appropriate wear may be present (photos are part of the description)

Service & Testing

• Controls/switches treated with DeoxIT
• Boards cleaned with electronic/contact cleaner
• Basic functional testing performed (power-on, input selection, controls, output)
• Transparency: Not represented as a full recap/restoration unless explicitly stated and documented

🎥 YouTube Demo (Required)

Please review the YouTube video + photos as part of the description. After you watch, feel free to message me with any questions.

Rear Panel & Electrical

⚠️ 100V JDM IMPORT — STEP-DOWN TRANSFORMER REQUIRED (NOT INCLUDED).

• Model: Sansui AU-888 Solid State Stereo Amplifier
• Serial No.: 830420369
• Power: AC 100V, 50–60Hz
• Power consumption: 350W
• AC convenience outlets:
• • Switched total: 150VA max
  • Unswitched total: 300VA max
• Fuses:
• • Speaker fuses: Right 4A / Left 4A
  • Main fuse label: 100–127V 4A / 220–250V 3A (“Replace with same type fuse”)
• Inputs/Outputs (as labeled):
  MIC (L/R), PHONO 1 (L/R), PHONO 2 (L/R), AUX (L/R), TUNER (L/R), Tape Recorder DIN, Tape REC 1/PLAY 1 (L/R), REC 2/PLAY 2 (L/R), PRE OUTPUT (L/R), MAIN INPUT (L/R) w/ jumpers installed, GND terminal
  PHONO 2 pickup load selector: 100kΩ / 50kΩ / 30kΩ
• Features

• Classic Sansui integrated amplifier design (high desirability model)
• Excellent wood case presentation
• Strong vintage resale demand when clean and properly described
• Great platform for a vintage two-channel system

Sound

The AU-888 is known for a rich, engaging vintage Sansui presentation with excellent midrange presence and musicality—ideal for classic rock, jazz, and vocals.

Included

• Sansui AU-888 integrated amplifier
• Wood case
• No step-down transformer included (unless explicitly stated)

Shipping & Packing (Ground Only)

$195 insured Ground shipping (Ground only).
Shipping includes carrier cost + insurance + packing materials + handling.

• Careful internal blocking and padding to protect faceplate/controls
• Double-boxed for safer transit whenever practical

Please Read

• Vintage electronics are sensitive to shipping and environment changes.
• Please review all photos/video and ask any questions before purchase.
• This unit is described accurately with transparency around service scope.

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