Pioneer SX-5570 Stereo Receiver (EU's version of Pioneer SX950)-Restored-1-Year Warranty

Pioneer SX-5570 Stereo Receiver – Fully Serviced & Carefully Restored – 1-Year Warranty

The Pioneer SX-5570 is a customized version of the legendary SX-950, expertly re-engineered by HQaudios into a one-of-a-kind European edition that blends vintage audio charm with modern enhancements. Renowned for its outstanding sound quality, timeless design, and unwavering reliability, this receiver has earned a place in the hearts of audiophiles and collectors alike.

With a robust 70 watts per channel at 8 ohms, the SX-5570 delivers dynamic and clear audio that can elevate any audio setup. The classic brushed aluminum faceplate has been professionally cleaned and polished, while custom modifications and laser-etched details give it a sleek, modern appeal that retains its vintage elegance.

Fully restored and tested to meet factory specifications, this receiver boasts meticulous service across its electronics, signal path, and tuner system, ensuring optimal performance. Whether you're a seasoned collector or just beginning your vintage audio journey, the Pioneer SX-5570 stands as a remarkable addition to any audio system.

• Model: Pioneer SX-5570
• Type: 2-Channel Stereo Receiver
• Protection Plan: 1-Year Warranty Included
• Free Support: Must be used before requesting return
• Accessories: Walnut Wood case
• SKU: 1515QDQE1409

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SPECS

• Tuning range: FM, MW
• Power output: 85 watts per channel into 8Ω (stereo)
• Frequency response: 7Hz to 90kHz
• Total harmonic distortion: 0.1%
• Damping factor: 25
• Input sensitivity: 6.5mV (mic), 2.5mV (MM), 150mV (line)
• Signal to noise ratio: 75dB (MM), 90dB (line)
• Output: 150mV (line), 30mV (DIN), 1V (Pre out)
• Speaker load impedance: 4Ω (minimum)
• Semiconductors: 4 x FET, 4 x IC, 55 x transistors, 36 x diodes
• Dimensions: 20.73 x 6.81 x 16.2 inches
• Weight: 42.11 lbs

KEY FEATURES

• Power Output: 70 watts per channel at 8Ω for exceptional sound reproduction
• Design: Brushed aluminum faceplate with sleek walnut veneer side panels
• Tone Controls: Bass, Treble, Balance, Loudness for precise sound customization
• Tuning: Quartz-locked FM/AM stereo with stable signal reception and tuning
• Connectivity: Phono, Tape, and AUX inputs for a variety of audio sources
• Durability: Solid build quality for long-lasting performance
• Speaker Connections: A and B speaker outputs for versatile speaker setups

REFURBISHED

The Pioneer SX-5570 is a customized version of the legendary SX-950, expertly re-engineered by the skilled team at HQaudios into a unique European edition that blends vintage design with modern upgrades. Known for its superior sound quality, timeless design, and reliability, the SX-5570 is highly revered by audiophiles and collectors alike.o

1. Fully Restored and Customized

• Custom modifications to enhance performance, tailored to the European audio preferences of HQaudios clients
• Brushed aluminum faceplate cleaned, polished, and upgraded with laser-etched custom markings to give it a modern look while preserving its vintage charm
• Knobs, switches, and pushbuttons cleaned and lubricated for smooth, noise-free operation
• Tone and balance controls tested and calibrated to original factory specifications for accurate sound shaping
• Speaker terminals cleaned and re-tensioned for optimal connections
• RCA inputs cleaned for maximum signal integrity

2. Electronic Restoration & Customization

• Capacitors replaced in the power supply, preamp, and tone control sections
• Power rails tested and regulated to ensure stable output
• Bias and DC offset adjusted to factory settings for optimal sound performance
• Transistors replaced with low-noise equivalents in the preamp section to maintain clear signal output
• Heat-stressed solder joints reflowed for long-term reliability
• FM radio lamp (8V) replaced for proper illumination of the FM stereo function
• Switches cleaned and serviced for stable, smooth operation

3. Signal Path & Connectivity

• RCA jacks and speaker terminals cleaned and secured for consistent signal flow
• Phono stage tested for correct gain and low-noise performance
• Headphone output tested and verified for balanced, distortion-free stereo sound

4. Tuner & Meter System

• FM/AM tuner aligned and calibrated for stable reception
• Signal strength and tuning meters calibrated for accuracy
• Dial and meter illumination restored for even, bright lighting

5. Final Testing & Quality Control

• Extended burn-in and real-world listening tests performed to ensure performance
• All inputs and outputs tested to confirm full functionality
• Channel balance and dynamics verified
• Thermal stability confirmed through extended operation

This Pioneer SX-5570 has been fully restored and customized with HQaudios’ European edition modifications. It retains its classic design, with minor cosmetic imperfections, such as light scratches and slight oxidation due to aging. These imperfections add to its vintage charm but do not affect performance. The FM stereo lamp has been replaced, and the preamp section has been upgraded with new transistors and capacitors for optimal sound quality. Switches have also been cleaned for smooth operation.

SUGGESTED PAIRINGS

• Speakers: JBL L100, Klipsch Forte, Pioneer HPM-100
• Turntables: Technics SL-1200, Marantz 6100, Dual 1229
• Cassette Decks: Pioneer CT-F900, TEAC A-450

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PACKAGING & SHIPPING

Secure Packaging:

• High-density foam inserts with 5-layer corrugated cartons
• Additional internal padding and wrap for transit protection
• Double-wall outer box with corner guards and straps

Shipping Details:

• Dispatch Time: Ships within 3 business days
• Carrier: UPS Ground (tracked & insured)
• Signature Required: Yes (as buyer's request)
• Transit Time: Typically 3–7 business days (USA)

International Shipping: We offer global delivery through the eBay International Shipping Program. eBay handles customs, duties, and tracking.

📦 Note: Packaging may vary slightly depending on unit size or availability, but safety and protection are always our top priority.

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Warranty policy:

The warranty covers technical parts for up to 12 months from the date of receipt, provided there is valid evidence and the item remains sealed, unaltered, and has not been disassembled or internally inspected/repaired. Please note that shipping costs for warranty service will be the seller's responsibility if the item is found to be defective.

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