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Zum Verkauf steht eine hochwertige Vintage-HiFi-Kombination bestehend aus:
- Hitachi HCA-6500 Vorverstärker
- Hitachi HMA-6500 Stereo-Endstufe
Technische Daten (Endstufe HMA-6500):
- 2 × 50 Watt an 8 Ohm
- Frequenzgang: 5 Hz – 100 kHz
- Signal-Rausch-Abstand: 115 dB
Für Lautsprecher von 4–16 Ohm geeignet.
Vorverstärker HCA-6500:
- MM-Phono-Eingang für Plattenspieler
- AUX, Tuner und Tape-Anschlüsse
Zustand:
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€275 is a bit above fair for this one, but not so far over the line that it feels out of touch. Against your database anchor, it sits above the €262 75th percentile and roughly €27 over the €248 median, so I’d call it ambitious rather than a bargain.
That said, this is a respected vintage preamp from Hitachi’s era: straightforward, well-built, and usually appreciated for clean, competent line-stage performance with good phono utility if the unit is healthy. At excellent condition, the upside is mainly that you’re buying a nicer survivor with less cosmetic wear and fewer immediate headaches. I’d still want confirmation of quiet operation, correct switching, and that all controls are clean, but there’s enough pedigree here that a tidy example can justify paying near the top end if it’s been properly serviced.
Independent perspective — not a price guarantee. Always verify condition, accessories and provenance before purchase.
Hitachi is a Japanese electronics giant founded in 1910 by engineer Namiya Iwafune, who began the company as a small workshop producing electric motors. Over the decades, Hitachi grew into a diversified conglomerate whose industrial and component expertise laid the groundwork for its later entry into consumer audio and video. By the 1970s, the company had established itself as a serious player in the home electronics market, leveraging its engineering heritage to build a reputation for robust, well‑engineered products.
In the hi‑fi and AV space, Hitachi is best known for integrated amplifiers, power amplifiers, cassette decks, and later CD players and DVD‑based equipment. The brand also produced televisions, VHS and DVD camcorders, and a small range of portable audio devices such as MP3 players. Its audio components often carried the “Lo‑D” designation, signalling low‑distortion circuitry and a focus on clean, transparent sound. Hitachi’s speakers from the 1970s and 1980s, in particular, are still praised by enthusiasts for their balanced, engaging presentation.
Today, Hitachi is regarded less as a dedicated high‑end marque and more as a respected mid‑tier brand with a strong vintage following. Its classic separates and cassette decks are sought after by collectors and second‑hand buyers who value their build quality and straightforward, musical performance. While Hitachi no longer dominates the hi‑fi mainstream, its legacy remains visible in the continued interest in its older components and in the broader influence of Japanese engineering on modern audio design.
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