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Yamaha CR-1020 // Vintage / Solid-State Receiver / with Original Box / Super Clean (28404)

Yamaha CR-1020 // Vintage / Solid-State Receiver / with Original Box / Super Clean (28404)

The Yamaha CR-1020 is one of the crown jewels of the silver-face receiver era—a beautifully built late-’70s machine that strikes that perfect Yamaha balance of clean aesthetics, rock-solid engineering, and genuinely musical sound. Pushing out a confident 70 watts per channel (this one puts out 75+), the CR-1020 has that signature Yamaha house sound: smooth, open, and effortlessly detailed, with a neutrality that never feels clinical. The tuner section is superb, the phono stage is surprisingly refined, and every switch and knob has that buttery, precision-machined feel that reminds you Yamaha was serious about quality back then.

Warm, elegant, and endlessly listenable, the CR-1020 is one of those receivers that makes you wonder why anyone ever stopped building gear this beautifully. A true vintage sweetheart with real hi-fi chops.

S/N: 28404

  • Verified all lamps 
  • Cleaned all control contacts
  • Verified AM and FM functions
  • Verified all inputs/outputs
  • Factory Spec is 70W at 0.05% THD, measured at 75-78W
$524.65

Original: $1,499.00

-65%
Yamaha CR-1020 // Vintage / Solid-State Receiver / with Original Box / Super Clean (28404)

$1,499.00

$524.65

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The Yamaha CR-1020 is one of the crown jewels of the silver-face receiver era—a beautifully built late-’70s machine that strikes that perfect Yamaha balance of clean aesthetics, rock-solid engineering, and genuinely musical sound. Pushing out a confident 70 watts per channel (this one puts out 75+), the CR-1020 has that signature Yamaha house sound: smooth, open, and effortlessly detailed, with a neutrality that never feels clinical. The tuner section is superb, the phono stage is surprisingly refined, and every switch and knob has that buttery, precision-machined feel that reminds you Yamaha was serious about quality back then.

Warm, elegant, and endlessly listenable, the CR-1020 is one of those receivers that makes you wonder why anyone ever stopped building gear this beautifully. A true vintage sweetheart with real hi-fi chops.

S/N: 28404

  • Verified all lamps 
  • Cleaned all control contacts
  • Verified AM and FM functions
  • Verified all inputs/outputs
  • Factory Spec is 70W at 0.05% THD, measured at 75-78W
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