Product code: Vintage Harmon Kardon purchases hk 490i Stereo Receiver
The HK490i, with its High Instantaneous purchases Current Capability of 18 amps, will develop far more power under peak loads than its rated 30 watts per channel. In fact, the transient power nearly doubles into 4 ohms and nearly quadruples into 2 ohms. That means the HK490i gives you louder, clearer, cleaner sound than any other 30 watt receiver. With its ultra wide band frequency response of 0.2Hz to 150kHz, the HK490i delivers very fast transient response, while virtually eliminating TIM distortion. The tuner section shuts down when the phono or aux buttons are pressed, eliminating digital switching noise or the possibility of bleed through. There are also two tape monitors with copying ability and a subsonic filter. The tuner provides precise, drift-free reception. The display is DC driven, to eliminate switching noise and distortion. And an auto FM switch automatically shifts the tuner into mono mode when the signal is to weak for stereo pickup. Receiver is in excellent condition see pics.
The HK490i, with its High Instantaneous purchases Current Capability of 18 amps, will develop far more power under peak loads than its rated 30 watts per channel. In fact, the transient power nearly doubles into 4 ohms and nearly quadruples into 2 ohms. That means the HK490i gives you louder, clearer, cleaner sound than any other 30 watt receiver. With its ultra wide band frequency response of 0.2Hz to 150kHz, the HK490i delivers very fast transient response, while virtually eliminating TIM distortion. The tuner section shuts down when the phono or aux buttons are pressed, eliminating digital switching noise or the possibility of bleed through. There are also two tape monitors with copying ability and a subsonic filter. The tuner provides precise, drift-free reception. The display is DC driven, to eliminate switching noise and distortion. And an auto FM switch automatically shifts the tuner into mono mode when the signal is to weak for stereo pickup. Receiver is in excellent condition see pics.