Marantz 2220B Stereo Receiver

The Marantz 2220B is a beloved entry in Marantz’s classic 22xx series, offering a rich, warm analog sound with just the right amount of power for small to mid-sized listening spaces. Delivering 20 watts per channel into 8 ohms, the 2220B is perfect for vinyl lovers, FM radio enthusiasts, and anyone seeking that unmistakable Marantz sonic character.

Its minimalist, brushed-aluminum front panel, blue dial glow, and bold black faceplate are instantly recognizable and widely admired by vintage audio collectors. Despite its modest power rating, the 2220B shines with clarity, tonal richness, and surprising drive—especially after a full restoration like this one.

• CONDITION: Excellent – Fully serviced, tested, and cleaned
• MODEL: Marantz 2220B
• TYPE: 2-Channel Stereo Receiver
• PROTECTION PLAN: 1-Year Warranty Included
• FREE SUPPORT: Must be used before requesting return
• SKU: 15JKE4175

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SPECS

• Tuning range: FM, MW
• Power output: 20 watts per channel into 8Ω (stereo)
• Frequency response: 10Hz to 50kHz
• Total harmonic distortion: 0.9%
• Damping factor: 45
• Input sensitivity: 1.8mV (MM), 180mV (line)
• Signal to noise ratio: 77dB (line)
• Channel separation: 35dB (line)
• Speaker load impedance: 4Ω to 16Ω
• Dimensions: 17-21/64 x 5-25/64 x 14 inches
• Weight: 26.4lbs

KEY FEATURES

• 20 watts per channel into 8 ohms
• Fully analog circuitry with classic Marantz tone signature
• Phono input for turntables
• Loudness, mono, high filter, and tape monitor functions
• AM/FM analog tuner with tuning and signal meters
• Headphone jack + A/B speaker outputs
• Iconic blue dial glow and tactile brushed aluminum design
• Black glass faceplate with silver accent knobs

REFURBISHED

This Marantz 2220B has undergone a complete, professional restoration by HQaudios’ expert team. Every component has been inspected, serviced, and restored to factory specifications, ensuring reliable performance for years to come.

1. Fully Serviced

• Brushed aluminum faceplate cleaned and lightly detailed
  
• All knobs, switches, and pushbuttons cleaned with DeoxIT and lubricated for smooth operation
  
• Tone controls (bass, mid, treble) calibrated to ensure accurate flat-center response
  
• Speaker terminals cleaned and retensioned for a tight, reliable connection
  
• Headphone output tested for balanced, noise-free stereo output
  
• RCA inputs cleaned and re-tensioned for optimal signal integrity
  
• Internal chassis dusted, detailed, and presented clean
  
• Rear panel detailed; all lettering preserved or touched up
  
• Full warm-white LED upgrade across dial scale, function lamps, and stereo indicator for enhanced visibility
  

2. Electronic Restoration

• Faulty capacitors in the power supply, preamplifier, tone control, phono stage, and power amplifier sections replaced with high-quality equivalents
  
• Power rails tested and regulated for steady output, ripple, and thermal stability
  
• DC offset and bias trimmers recalibrated to restore the unit to original factory conditions
  
• Transistors tested and replaced with low-noise versions where necessary
  
• All critical solder joints reflowed in heat-prone areas to ensure lasting durability
  
• Wood case included with walnut finish for added elegance and protection
  

3. Recapped & Quadraphonic Alignment

• Although this is a stereo model, all signal routing and loop paths were fully restored
  
• Pre-Out/Main-In loop tested for full gain transfer and clean channel separation
  
• Tape monitor and dubbing paths tested for noise-free signal processing
  
• Input selectors cleaned and aligned to ensure balanced gain across all inputs
  

4. Tuner Section

• FM/AM tuner sections aligned using calibrated oscilloscope and RF generator
  
• FM stereo lock and mute threshold calibrated for accurate stereo decoding
  
• Gyro tuning mechanism cleaned, restrung, and realigned where necessary
  
• Dial pointer adjusted and dial tracking optimized for smooth tuning operation

5. Final Testing & QA

• Power-on surge test and thermal monitoring
  
• Verified output on A/B speaker terminals and headphone jack
  
• Measured DC offset and idle current stability over extended operation
  
• AM/FM tuner reception tested under real-world antenna conditions
  
• All inputs tested (Phono, AUX, Tape) for full channel integrity
  
• 2-hour continuous playback test to ensure thermal and electrical stability
  
• Passed HQaudios’ final quality control checklist and approved for sale

6. Result

This receiver now delivers the classic warm Marantz sound with modern reliability.
It performs cleanly across all sources with wide stereo separation, stable channel balance, and minimal background noise.
Aesthetically, it presents as gallery-grade, making it an ideal centerpiece for both listening and display.
Ready for daily use or serious vintage collecting.

SUGGESTED PAIRINGS

• Speakers: KLH Model 17, JBL L26, Advent Large, Dynaco A25
• Turntables: Marantz 6100, Pioneer PL-12D, Dual 1219
• Cassette Decks: Marantz 5020, Nakamichi 480
• Use Case: Small/medium room setup for vinyl, FM, and casual digital playback

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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:

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