Luxman R-1070

Description

Luxman R‑1070 — Collector‑Grade, Single‑Owner, Matching‑Serial Factory Box A true collector’s piece: a single‑owner Luxman R‑1070 preserved in exceptional condition and accompanied by its original factory shipping box with matching serial number — an extremely rare find for this model. Provenance & Completeness This unit comes from a smoke‑free, pet-free, and climate‑controlled audiophile home and includes its full original 1970s factory documentation set and accessories: Original Owner’s manual Technical specification sheet Product catalog Unwritten factory warranty card folder Original 300‑ohm dipole FM antenna Original factory-branded Lux Corporation silica gel packet This is one of the most complete R‑1070 packages you will encounter. Packaging Note: Please note that while the original outer box with matching serial number is included, the internal OEM styrofoam inserts are missing. Cosmetic Condition The real‑wood veneer cabinet shows outstanding grain, sharp edges, and no lifting — a rarity for this model. The faceplate, aluminum control knobs, and rear panel printing are clean, crisp, and completely free of wear, reflecting careful, dedicated long‑term ownership. Operational Condition Fully tested and performing exactly to Luxman specification. Audio channels are clean, balanced, and highly active. It was recently tested on AM/FM with both vintage 1970s Ohm Model E speakers and contemporary Paradigm Studio 20s, performing excellently on both with massive headroom: Clean, balanced channels Strong tuner section Smooth, noise-free controls Working dial illumination Accurate tuning meters A short video demonstration of the receiver playing and testing is available upon request. Specifications Power Output: 75 WPC into 8Ω (both channels driven, 20Hz to 20,000Hz) THD: No more than 0.025% at rated output Frequency Response: 15Hz–100kHz (+/-1dB) S/N Ratio: 106dB (Tuner/Aux/Monitor), 86dB (Phono) Phono Overload: 160mV (at 1kHz) Filters: Subsonic & High‑Cut Filters Weight: 32.8 lbs (unpacked) Shipping / Pickup This unit is a vintage electronic component. While it is as close to mint as a used item can get, it is being sold as-is due to the nature of vintage audio. Local Pickup: Welcomed and highly encouraged in Farmington, CT (06032). Secured Shipping: If shipping is required, the unit will be professionally packed, double‑boxed, and fully insured.

Condition notes

Excellent

year

1970s