Marantz 2252B Vintage Stereo Receiver – Fully Restored, Serviced – 1Year Warranty
- CONDITION: Excellent – Serviced, tested, and cleaned
- MODEL: Marantz 2252B
- TYPE: 2-Channel Stereo Receiver
- PROTECTION PLAN: 1-Year Warranty Included
- FREE SUPPORT: Must be used before requesting return
- ACCESSORIES: WALNUT/BLACK PIANO WOOD CASE
- SKU: 15JKE4446
Marantz 2252B Vintage Stereo Receiver
Condition: FREE TO CHOOSE WOOD CASE – Fully tested – Excellent sound, serviced, great working
ABOUT:
Marantz 2252B receiver is a highly regarded mid-powered receiver from the late 1970s, known for its warm Marantz sound, classic blue dial lighting, and excellent build quality. Rated at 52 watts per channel, it has enough power to drive a wide range of speakers with clarity and control.
- CONDITION: Excellent – Serviced, tested, and cleaned
- MODEL: Marantz 2252B
- TYPE: 2-Channel Stereo Receiver
- PROTECTION PLAN: 1-Year Warranty Included
- FREE SUPPORT: Must be used before requesting return
- ACCESSORIES: WALNUT/BLACK PIANO WOOD CASE
- SKU: 15JKE4446
Customer Service:
Once your item arrives, if you have questions about how your item functions or proper settings, please CONTACT US.
TRADE-IN PROGRAM
“If you have any vintage audios (receivers, speakers, cassette, reel to reel…) & want to upgrade with the serviced one, don’t hesitate to contact us for the best deal. You only need to pay for the difference between yours & mine….”
Note:
The actual color of the product may sometimes differ slightly from the photos due to lighting conditions, temperature, and the device used. Some angles in the photos may not fully reflect the product’s condition. Please read the description carefully and feel free to message us if you have any questions.
SPECS:
Tuning range: FM, MW
Power output: 52 watts per channel into 8Ω (stereo)
Frequency response: 10Hz to 60kHz
Total harmonic distortion: 0.05%
Damping factor: 45
Input sensitivity: 1.8mV (MM), 180mV (line)
Signal to noise ratio: 76dB (MM), 90dB (line)
Output: 775mV (line), 1.5V (Pre out)
Dimensions: 17.32 x 5.39 x 14.25 inch
Weight: 31.31lb
KEY FEATURES:
- Classic Marantz Sound – Warm, musical tone with excellent balance:
- Black Faceplate (Rare Edition) – A striking and highly collectible variation
- WC-22 Black/Brown Cabinet – Adds vintage elegance and protection
- Analog FM Tuning – Smooth dial with Marantz’s signature blue backlighting
- Quality Construction – Solid aluminum faceplate, durable switches, and smooth controls
REFURBISHED:
This Marantz 2252B has been professionally refurbished with a full restoration process to ensure authentic performance and a striking aesthetic upgrade:
- Complete Recap: All electrolytic capacitors in the power supply, preamp, tuner, and amplifier sections were replaced with premium-grade audio capacitors. This secures long-term stability, lower noise, and improved sonic performance.
Power Supply & Transistors: The power supply was rebuilt, with aging transistors and rectifiers replaced as needed to ensure reliable voltage regulation. - Relay & Protection Circuit: Speaker protection relays were serviced/replaced for clean operation and safe connection to speakers.
- Controls & Switches: All selector switches, tone controls, and potentiometers were cleaned and lubricated to eliminate crackle and ensure smooth adjustment.
- Tuner Alignment: FM/AM tuner was precisely realigned with RF signal generators and frequency counters, restoring excellent sensitivity, selectivity, and stereo lock.
- Calibration: Bias and DC offset were adjusted to original Marantz specifications using professional measuring instruments.
- Lighting System: All lamps were replaced with brand-new high-quality bulbs, ensuring consistent illumination of the dial, meters, and indicators for the classic Marantz “blue glow.”
- Faceplate Upgrade: This unit has been fitted with a custom anodized black aluminum faceplate with laser-engraved lettering, offering a rare and elegant look while preserving the original Marantz design language.
- Cosmetic Detailing: Knobs and switches were polished, and the chassis carefully detailed inside and out.
- Wood Case Option: A new handcrafted wood cabinet is available in two finishes:
- Walnut brown – vintage classic style.
- Piano black – sleek, modern elegance.
- Functional Testing: Bench-tested and listening-tested for multiple hours to confirm stability, channel balance, and warm Marantz sonic signature.
Result: A restored and upgraded Marantz 2252B that combines the timeless warmth and musicality of vintage Marantz with a stunning black anodized finish and refreshed lighting — a rare piece ready to impress both visually and sonically..
✅ Backed by 1-Year Warranty (repair or replacement)
SUGGESTED PAIRINGS
- Klipsch Heresy II Speakers – Dynamic, efficient speakers for lively performance
- JBL 4311 / 4312 Monitors speakers – Classic studio accuracy with punch
- Bose 901 Series VI (with EQ & stands) speakers – Expansive soundstage
👉 Perfect for collectors and audiophiles looking for a rare Marantz black-face edition with the WC-22 cabinet.
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PACKAGING & SHIPPING
Secure Packaging:
- Each unit is carefully packed using:
- Nylon wrap and sealed inner carton
- Custom EPE foam corners to protect edges
- Double-wall outer box for shock resistance
- Plastic straps + handling labels to ensure safe transit
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 model, but safety and protection are always our top priority.
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The address for returning shipment: 10851 Capital Ave, Garden Grove CA 92843
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