{"product_id":"nakamichi-ta-4a-high-definition-stereo-receiver-with-stasis-amplification","title":"Nakamichi TA-4A High Definition Stereo Receiver with STASIS Amplification","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDescription:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Nakamichi TA-4A is one of the more distinctive high-end stereo receivers from the late 1980s, combining Nakamichi’s reputation for serious audio engineering with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSTASIS amplifier technology licensed from Nelson Pass\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRated at \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e100 watts per channel into 8 ohms\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, the TA-4A was designed to deliver the authority and refinement of separates in the convenience of a stereo receiver. It includes a high-quality tuner, multiple analog inputs, both moving-magnet and moving-coil phono capability, preamp outputs, and enough current capability to drive substantial loudspeakers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIts STASIS output stage is a major part of the story. Rather than being just another vintage receiver, the TA-4A incorporates amplifier architecture associated with Nelson Pass, giving it a strong reputation among vintage-audio enthusiasts for smooth, powerful, musical sound.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHighlights\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e100 watts per channel into 8 ohms\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSTASIS amplifier technology licensed from Nelson Pass\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAM\/FM stereo tuner\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMoving-magnet and moving-coil phono inputs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMultiple line-level inputs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePreamp output\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e4-ohm minimum speaker capability\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApproximately 33 lbs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClassic late-1980s Nakamichi design\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eExcellent choice for a serious vintage two-channel system\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIdeal For:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA great fit for someone who wants the character and simplicity of a vintage stereo receiver without giving up serious amplification. It can work particularly well with vintage or modern passive speakers and is an appealing centerpiece for a dedicated two-channel listening system.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePre-owned consignment piece. Please contact Olson’s HiFi for current cosmetic condition, remote availability, service history, operating status, and included accessories.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy we like it:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe TA-4A comes from an interesting moment in Nakamichi history when the company was applying genuinely ambitious amplifier engineering to a receiver. You get a tuner, phono stage, preamp, and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e100-watt STASIS power amplifier\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e in one substantial chassis.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor someone who appreciates vintage gear but still wants enough power to drive real speakers, the TA-4A is a compelling combination.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Olson's HiFi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52789219688746,"sku":null,"price":549.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/olsonshifi.com\/products\/nakamichi-ta-4a-high-definition-stereo-receiver-with-stasis-amplification","provider":"Olson's HiFi","version":"1.0","type":"link"}