🎶 Marantz 2238B / 2238-B Vintage Stereo Receiver — Serviced, Clean, Warm LED Dial, Fully Tested
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Overview
Marantz 2238B vintage stereo receiver -serviced/cleaned, warm LED, fully tested/working. Ready to enjoy.
Condition
- Faceplate and knobs removed, washed, cleaned, and hand-polished (lettering preserved)
- Near-mint faceplate/knobs with crisp markings (see photos)
- Dial/meter lighting upgraded to warm LED (even illumination)
- All functions working as tested
- Service & Testing
- Controls/switches cleaned (DeoxIT) and exercised
- Internal boards dusted/cleaned using electronics-safe cleaner
- Basic functional verification completed: AUX/PHONO/TAPE, balance, loudness, filters, mono/stereo, speaker A/B, headphones (as applicable)
- Not represented as a full recap/restoration unless explicitly stated and documented
Tested and verified:
- Powers on normally, stable operation
- Clean output on both channels
- No intermittent controls after cleaning (as tested)
Rear Panel & Electrical
- AC input: 120V AC, 50/60Hz
- Inputs: PHONO / AUX / TAPE 1 / TAPE 2 / etc. (per photos)
- Speaker outputs: System 1 / System 2 (per photos)
- Antennas: FM 75Ω / FM 300Ω / AM / GND (per photos)
- AC outlets (if present): Switched/Unswitched ratings per photos
- Serial: U090250
Features
- Classic Marantz “sweet spot” receiver: strong phono stage + excellent everyday usability
- Great power/size balance—easy to pair with efficient vintage speakers
- Preamp/tone flexibility for real-world systems
- High demand model with excellent long-term collectability
Sound
Warm, musical Marantz presentation with great midrange presence and a smooth top end—easy to listen to for hours. Strong phono performance and a lively, engaging character.
Included
- Marantz 2238B receiver
Shipping & Packing
$195 Insured Ground Shipping (Ground only). Shipping includes carrier cost, full insurance, packing materials, and handling.
- Receiver will be carefully protected (faceplate protection + internal blocking as needed) and double-boxed.
Local pickup optional: Newton, MA.
Please Read
Vintage electronics can be sensitive to handling and transit. Please review the video/photos, ask questions in advance, and ensure your setup (speakers/impedance) matches the rear-panel guidance.
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