Technics SA-203

Data

General

• Manufacturer: Technics
• Model: SA-203 / SA-203 K
• Type: Receiver
• Years of manufacture: 1982 - 1983
• Colors: Silver (SA-203), Brown (SA-203 K)
• Remote control: no
• Power consumption: 300 W max.
• Dimensions: 430 m × 86 mm × 320 mm (WxHxD)
• Weight: 6.6 kg
• Original price approx.: 450 DM

Connections

• Number of inputs:
  • Phono: 2,5 mV / 47 kOhm / 140 pF

Aux: 150 mV / 22 kOhm

• • Tape: 180 mV / 22 kOhm
  • Antenna FM (75 Ohm), AM
• Number of outputs:
  • Tape
  • Headphones (6.3 mm jack, front)
  • 2 pairs of loudspeakers

Technical Data

Amplifier

• Continuous power (1 kHz / 20-20,000 Hz).

8 Ohm: 2 × 30 W 4 Ohm: 2 × 35 W

• Total harmonic distortion: 0.04 % (8 ohms)
• Frequency response:
  • Phono: 20-20,000 Hz (±0.8 dB)
  • Aux: 20-20,000 Hz (±0.2 dB)
• Loudness: yes
• High Filter: no
• Low Filter (Subsonic): no
• Mute:

Tuner

• Reception: FM, MW
• Frequency response:
  • FM: 20 - 15,000 Hz
• Input sensitivity:
  • FM: 1.3 µV
• Distortion factor:
  • FM: 0.2 %
• Signal-to-noise ratio:
  • FM: 60 dB
• Channel separation:
  • FM: 40 dB
• selectivity:
  • VHF: 75 dB

Special Features

• VU meter (LED) for power control
• Mute: FM muting

Remarks

• Other models in the same series:
• Technics SA-103
• Technics SA-203
• Technics SA-212
• Technics SA-222
• Technics SA-313
• Technics SA-424
• Technics SA-626
• Technics SA-828

Pictures

• Extract from brochure: Technics SA-103, SA-203

Reports

• The last analogue receiver officially distributed in Germany by Matsushita