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For sale: Luxman - LV-103 - Stereo Integrated Amplifier - Serviced
This example was sent in for repair after developing several faults, including a loss of audio output. It has since received a thorough electronic service, with attention given to the switches, potentiometers, circuit boards, capacitors, bias adjustment
''Please ask us for a shipping quote for the best shipping rates. Shown costs might be incorrect, or we can offer better services''
Cosmetic condition:
Normal cosmetic wear consistent with age
General signs of previous use may be present
Front panel and controls remain presentable
Please see the photos for the exact cosmetic condition
Specs:
Power output: 50 watts per channel into 8Ω (stereo)
Frequency response: 10Hz to 100kHz
Total harmonic distortion: 0.25%
Input sensitivity: 0.125mV (MC), 2.5mV (MM), 150mV (line)
Signal to noise ratio: 70dB (MC), 90dB (MM), 110dB (line)
Semiconductors: 3 x IC, 31 x transistors, 8 x FET, 9 x zener diodes, 23 x diodes, 2 x vacuum tubes
Dimensions: 438 x 148 x 353mmWeight: 11 KgVolts: 220v (If it’s 200V or higher, you’ll need an adapter in the USA)
We ship worldwide.For international shipping, import fee's apply. These vary per country, and are for the buyer to pay.-Shipping in the EU up to 30 KG (max)-Shipping outside of the EU up to 20 KG (max) Shown costs might vary. Please ask us for a shipping quote for the best rates!-We kindly ask you to reach out for the best shiping rates. As rates vary per shipper, we can ask custom shipping quotes.
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Picking up the item is also possible. It can be picked up in Alkmaar
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State of listing: If a listing is listed ''for parts or not working'' returns are not accepted.
When we offer our products with the notice ''Serviced'' or ''Fully serviced'' that means the device is either ''serviced'' with a new belt, and cleaned the pots, Or ''Fully serviced'' recapped, Quiescent current adjusted etc as expected from a full service
US$729 is ambitious against the recent market: it sits well above the US$614 75th percentile and far over the US$500 median, so this is not a fair-value listing on comps alone.
That said, the LV-103 has a solid reputation as a musical, full-bodied integrated with enough power and refinement to anchor a classic two-channel system, especially if it’s been serviced or is exceptionally clean. At this price, the buy only makes sense if the unit is notably well cared for and includes something meaningful like documented maintenance, the remote, or original packaging; otherwise, the premium is hard to justify.
Independent perspective — not a price guarantee. Always verify condition, accessories and provenance before purchase.
Luxman traces its origins to 1925 in Osaka, Japan, when brothers T. Hayakawa and K. Yoshikawa launched a radio equipment division within their Kinsuido picture frame import business, coinciding with Japan's inaugural radio broadcast. Initially importing components, the company soon pivoted to in-house manufacturing of transformers and switches, birthing the Luxman brand and establishing it as one of Japan's oldest electronic component makers. This heritage of precision engineering has endured through ownership shifts, including stints with Alpine and Samsung, before returning to Japanese hands in the early 2000s under dedicated Luxman Corporation.
The brand specializes in luxury high-end audio components, with a storied emphasis on amplifiers—both integrated and power models—preamplifiers, and receivers renowned for their warm, detailed sound. Luxman also produces turntables, CD players, tape decks, and speakers, alongside modern digital offerings like DACs, all handcrafted in Japan with custom parts and dual-mono designs for ultimate fidelity.
Positioned firmly in the high-end market, Luxman commands respect among discerning audiophiles for its timeless aesthetics, uncompromising build quality, and sonic refinement that bridges vintage warmth with cutting-edge performance. Classics like the 1970s CL-32 preamp and 1980s L-507 integrated amplifier fuel its collector appeal, while contemporary lines reaffirm its status as a boutique benchmark for those seeking "Ultimate Fidelity since 1925."
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