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Audio Research VT130 Stereo Tube Power Amplifier; Upgraded!

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Product: Audio Research VT130 Stereo Tube Power Amplifier; Upgraded!

Product SKU: 11526

Serial Number: 04471001

Voltage: 120V

Cosmetic Description: 8/10 Excellent condition with minimal visible cosmetic wear including a few small nicks on the transformer housing.  Outstanding condition overall - the condition will please even the most discerning audiophile.

What is Included: Amplifier, 8 Svetlana 6550 C tubes, 2 Electro-Harmonix 12BH7A tubes, 2 Genalex E88C tubes, 2 Electro-Harmonix 6922 tubes, Manual, Service manual, Bias tool, Power cable, Factory packaging

Functional Notes: Operational condition of this item is excellent, fully tested and no issues found.

Age: Unknown

# of Owners: 2

Tobacco Exposure: No

Service History: This amplifier was upgraded at Great Northern Sound Company. The Standard Level Upgrade was performed and includes:Installation of High-speed rectification, improved power supply filtering, noise reduction techniques, signal path capacitor upgrades, IEC connector installation, critical resistor upgrades, etc.

MSRP: $4995

Other Notes: The VT-130 takes advantage of breakthroughs in transformer lamination and improved plate coupling to yield wider bandwidth, better power transfer at the output, and superb bass control. It also combines meticulous engineering and manufacture (typical of Audio Research), generous power output, and user convenience in classically handsome electromechanical packages. These are power amplifiers intended to withstand the rigors of musical playback over the course of many years, while providing unequalled enjoyment.

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Manual

Shipping: Cost to ship this item within the contiguous United States is a flat rate of $80- including packaging and insurance. For all other locations including Hawaii, Puerto Rico and Alaska, please request a quote prior to purchase. Items with factory packaging will be double boxed. When factory packaging not available re-usable shipping box with custom injected-foam mold will be used. (for all items over 10 lbs). Note that all items valued over $500 will require a signature upon delivery.