KS 550 picture

KS 550 (1965)

My first High End Stereo Console with FM stereo decoder included. In an excellent condition, the restoration was minimum... A sound extremely dynamic in a superb cabinet.

KS 550 face

Note the sector galvanometer used as a stereo eye...Stereo indicator

Technical features
Tuner part
  • FM 87 to 104 MHz

  • SW 5.9 to 16 MHz

  • MW 510 to 1620 kHz

  • LW 145 to 350 kHz

  • Switchable ferrit antenna in MW / LW

  • Included FM stereo decoder 5

Electronic tubes

  • 1 ECC 85

  • 1 ECH 81
  • 1 EAF 801
  • 1 ECC 83
  • 2 ECLL 800
  • 1 EM 87
Output
  • 2 X 7 W
Surround
  • a 'Bass/Diskant' key
Tone adjustments
  • a Low tone knob

  • a High tone knob

4 Superphon loudspeakers

  • 2 Elliptic boomers

  • 2 Elliptic mid-tone tweeters
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AG 1025 turntable
  • Automatic record changer 16 2/3, 33 1/3, 45 and 78 RPM

  • Piezo-electric stereo head

  • Automatic disk size detection

Inputs
  • Mixable monophonic microphone
  • Stereo tape deck or Auxiliary
Miscellaneous
  • Lightning of the turntable

  • Disks compartment

  • Compartment for TK 19 Tape deck

  • Handy made

Downloadable diagrams:

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