It includes a fine phono stage that handles both MM and MC. That's very important in today's price conscious market where finding a lower price is just a few mouse clicks away. They are highly regarded, in my opinion, for two main reasons. (List pictures in this Old school MTX Terminator MTA amps -- Need some info please! With over 28 years in the car audio industry. Amplifiers that were made in the mid to early 1990's or before (depending on who is defining) are considered old school. Finally!! Small, efficient, quiet, powerful, inexpensive is hard argue with. $599.99 $25.00 shipping or Best Offer 17 watching Alpine 3542 Old School Car Audio Power Amplifier. Shipping and Miscellaneous Item Information: 2023 Lincoln Corsair. Come join the discussion about capacitors, amplifiers, subwoofers, marine and automotive audio, troubleshooting, and more! There are a number of great brands that made excellent-sounding solid-state options from the disco days, but the one that I keep coming back to is NAD. AudioMobile was the first company to showcase a car in their booth at the 1976 summer CES show, and was the first company to exhibit a high-powered car audio system at the Las Vegas winter CES show, outside between the Convention Center and Hilton Hotel. Around the screws is missing paint(see pictures). You can also buy, sell, or trade your car audio gear with other forum members in our popular classifieds. This page is not available in other languages. View cart for details. This would be at least three separate boxes for most old school set ups but now it's almost standard. For more recent exchange rates, please use the. Autotek BTS 7600, 7150, 7054 Old School ZED Audio, Punch Amp Oldschool 200 Dsm 2 Channel Used, RARE ROCKFORD FOSGATE P6002 2 CHANNEL car audio amp PUNCH AMPLIFIER old school, old school rockford fosgate punch car amplifier, USA made old school precision power amplifier. The newer Dragster DH-1804 edges out the PA-2300 in power ratings, but just slightly. I know theyre super rare and that they were made in the same factory as PPI equipment back in the early 90s. Something went wrong. Condition of all items: First off, you'll notice a trio of Orion amps, all bearing the same heatsink design. This has allowed the price to come down and the power to go up. If I still owned a few, I would run them today. VTG Rare Old School 80-90s Clarion 600A Car Stereo Amplifier Audio Amp Class A? Condition 9.7/10 This amp is designed to run 2 ohm mono and very clean clear sound it also has the Q bass equalization feature for smoothing out the lowsIts rated at a conservative 600 rms Anyone who was in the car audio scene during the 90's probably recognizes names like "The Beast" and "Power 1000c". I recently bought a MINT 1992'ish US Amps 50HCA, which was sold to me as a USA-50HC. Shipping Terms: : No internal crossover circuits, class ab power, low distortion, etc. If you have experience with these subs please reply. CD player ~Eclipse 5961 6-disc in-dash changer AND Eclipse 5122 12-disc trunk mount changer. Item Pictures: Total Price: : Since I've been around long enough to have experienced both new and old I'm going to share my opinion on the topic and let you know the pros and cons of both. Old school monster amps were unlike the big mono block amps of todaythey were Class A/B, much less efficient and some would say, much better sounding than the amps of today. 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Highly recommended. Pioneer GM-800 old school amplifier amp SPECS? I think there has been much confusion over this amp style as I've seen 2 others just like mine for sale and they used the USA-50HC specs instead of the 50HCA's. My amp has "50HCA" on the circuit board and I found the model listed in the 1992 CA . $70.00. These were built in '99 - '00 just before Orion's buy out by DEI. Tags: amplifiers creek hi fi nad naim When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission, which supports our community. Nakamichi (also an OEM option for Lexus vehicles) Naim (specially for 'Bentley' a British brand) Orion. Refresh your browser window to try again. They're just not built as solidly as the older amps. Any help will be appreciated. RARE REFURBISHED OLD SCHOOL SOUNDSTREAM CONTINUUM AMP REFERENCE 705S SALE PRICE, USED OLD SCHOOL BK BUTLER TUBE DRIVER TDB2150 2 CHANNEL SQ CAR AUDIO TUBE AMP, 2 OLD SCHOOL PRECISION POWER PPI 2030M AMPS CONSECUTIVE SERIAL NUMBERS SALE, VTG Rare Old School 90s Advent PA250 Car Stereo Amplifier Audio Amp VU Meters. 5. bnib volcano xk2 cannibal 12c (12") "This place is amazing as far as bringing back your old school amps back to looking brand new cosmetically and internally. within the US The Fora platform includes forum software by XenForo. This product is an old school car amplifier that has connections for HDMI, video, digital input, and audio input. Manufacturers have found newer, cheaper and sometimes better ways to build amplifiers. Finally, the boss audio system, an old school car amp, is good for thermal protection and it is perfect for speaker connections. That brings us to the new crop of amplifiers. I am trying to figure out what they are worth because Im pretty sure theyre somewhat rare. 4. bnib arc audio 8d4 (8") For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. 8.7/10 cosmetic condition 10/10 mechanical! Vintage Car Radio has all the speakers for your hot rod, truck or restored classic, from the best manufactures in the business like Custom Autosound, Ken Harrison and Repro Radios. This is a real plus for systems with large amps and a stock alternator. shipped at $225 sitting in garage. I'm looking for a Sundown Zv3 motor, and possibly a 15 inch frame for it. 100% functional Understanding Automotive Window Tint Shades and Colors, Mobile Enhancement Installation Profile: Xtreme Autosound & Marine Toyota Hilux, Mobile Enhancement Installation Profile: KarTele Jeep Grand Cherokee, New Heise Connect App Goes Live for Smart Devices, RDV Releases New CarPlay Hardware Platform, RDV Launches Tesla Style Radio for Maserati, Firstech Launches Momento M7 Three-Channel Car Dash Camera, iBEAM Ships New Tailgate Handle Cameras, Micro Camera, and Window Mount. The woofer is a bass-reflex type that is 1-3/8 x 4 cone. Old School Rockford Fosgate Punch 150 Car Amplifier in Original Box Amp On Ebay. $119.99 ALPINE MRV-F353 V12 AMP Vintage RARE Car Audio Amplifier $71.00 $15.85 shipping or Best Offer VW Audio Encore amplifier 1200 Watts (Rare) $120.00 $25.99 shipping HAFLER MA-4 AMPLIFIER OLD SCHOOL US AMP MA4 SQ ROCKFORD FOSGATE *SUPER RARE! Let's talk a little about each amp and it's impact on car audio. Item(s) for Sale: Found these that I think look awesome! It blew a transistor, I don't know what side. Okay guys, I have had my old system sitting in my dads garage for about 10 years now. With the proliferation of "cheater amps," Orion chose to rate the massive Concept 97-3 at 0.5 watts per channel into a 4-ohm load at 12 volts. Ive heard that new back then they were anywhere from $600 up to as high as $1600 ISO any alpine graphic equalizers for sale Tuner/screen/DVD ~ Eclipse AV5101 + Eclipse DV3101. It might be hard to believe, but I paid $550 (not even installed) for a Sony Am/Fm. Get the item you ordered or your money back. It is also missing the grommet where the Let's try this again!! But amplifier technology has come a long way and if I had to choose between a new amp at new prices and an old amp at its original price I'd have to choose the new amplifier. Alpine V12 MRV-T500 2 Channel 300W Old School Car Amplifier - Rare Quality Amp! T TheMG Member Joined 2008 2008-02-10 12:24 am #8 MadMutt said: They come from a time when companies cared. Pictures: - Unless you are a Upgraded member, or your last 10 iTrader feedbacks for Sale:[/b][/u] $199.00 $28.75 shipping In addition, a few strongly agree that the amp is a monoblock (can only power 1 sub) amp. ***WANTED*** Old School ORION HCCA 15D Subs. Shipping and Was bored and looking on ebay. There were a lot of really great, really expensive amplifiers out at that time. Power plug is not shown in pics but is included! . OLD SCHOOL AMP PRECISION POWER A200B "EXTREMELY RARE " (PINK & BLUE ART) ORION | eBay Art Series The 100 Rare School High PPI Precision Power ProArt 100 Art Series high current RARE amp like A1200.2 | eBay RARE - PPI A600 Amplifier Countertop Retail Store Display Precision Power Amp | eBay Hifi Audio Diy Pc Valve Amplifier Electronic Circuit Design Join the community today and get started. The Car Audio Help DVD catalog includes five different videos covering many areas of car audio installation and custom fabrication. Here we list the most popular old school car audio brands that people admired in their time and now- AC Delco Alpine Audiocontrol Boston Acoustics Clarion Dynaudio Eclipse Focal Infinity JBL Kenwood Kicker LANZAR MB Quart MTX Audio Nakamichi Panasonic Pioneer Polk Audio Rockford Fosgate Sony Soundstream AC Delco Rockford Fosgate Punch X 2/3 way crossover Price: 2. My feeling is the new amplifiers are not as well built as the older amplifiers. Need to sell. Also very interested if you have also or only the optional 3339 quick Rare Old School 8" Hsl Hollywood Dvc early 90s I think a 92 could be late 80s I can't find another one like this on the internet, My dad left it to me when he died. Looking to trade for a subwoofer and amp.or can anybody tell me what is a good size sub to use this with? 10 Best old school car amps Reviews: 1. Motorola 5NO5E is the part number for the transistor. USAcoustics USX800F This van was built in 1993/4 by mark his brother and a co-worker. Item(s) Description/Condition: Hey I've got a PPI amp for sale. Any of you old school lovers know anything about this? People really wanted Rockford (Power 300, 650, and 1,000), Nakamichi (PA400m and PA200), Orion High Current amps, ADS Power Plates, PPI Art Series, Hifonics, and of course Alpine. I'm not getting in a battle of what's better, just confirming there are two sides here. These were some of the first large amplifiers that were available and car audio was really starting to hit its stride. Click here to see the discount DVD packages. The P840 is very flexible crossover wise, has bandpass options on channels 3-6. These are the Series VII Zeus and Jupiter. REFURBISHED OLD SCHOOL MCINTOSH MC440 6 CHANNEL AUDIOPHILE AMP SQ AMP .005 THD. Fully Tested! Think of these old car audio amplifiers as the equivalent of classic car. Generally old school car audio amplifiers are those that are 10-15 years or older. Kenwood Home Audio Integrated Amplifiers-Amps, Kenwood 2 Channel Car Audio Amplifiers, Kenwood Home Audio Power Amplifiers-Amps, ZED BOSS AUDIO REV-565 500 w 2CH CAR SUB AMP OLD SCHOOL - eBay (item 250688124096 end time Sep-02-10 07:59:11 PDT) It says "Handcrafted in the USA by Zed Audio" on the board. You can also follow me on Twitter. Panasonic (a brand of Matsushita Electric Industrial Co.) (manufacturers Fender and ELS sound systems for Volkswagen and Acura vehicles) Parrot Automotive. Check out these rare Orions HZ Bass. OLD SCHOOL LINEAR POWER MODEL 3001 CAR AMPLIFIER, Zapco ag350 Vintage Legacy Amp Old school car audio Amplifier, + manuals and box, Orion 2250 SX BEAST old school amplifier upgraded car amplifier, MEO Audio MK3000D Digital Class D Old School 3000 Watt Mono Sub Amplifier Rare, Old-school Sherwood car stereo amplifier scp-1002, Old School Precision Power PPI Sedona Series 500IQX 2 Channel Amplifier w/Manual, Old School Vintage DEI Audio 2502 Car Amp Amplifier. FS: OLD SCHOOL PPI made amps - AUDIOHAUS POWER 1000, Rockford Fosgate Punch X (2/3 way crossover), Any thoughts on an amp? I am looking to obtain more information or sell my infinityrsa 40.4 it is in perfect condition for its age few cosmetic blemishes someone please contact me it is stamped 1988 Harman Kardon are on the circuit board 321-557-2305. They didn't have a lot of extras like signal processing or built in crossovers. I consider them to be the best of what is available today in the mid-high end car amplifier section. What are they worth? In jl, ive got a6450, jx 400/4, 250/1v1, 300/2v1, m600/1, m600/6. They are highly regarded, in my opinion, for two main reasons. But many are still sought after and work just as well as they did fifteen years ago. Tell us what you drive and we have speakers for it; Chevy, Ford, Porsche, VW, Mopar, Pontiac, BMW, Volvo and the list goes on. Have this cassette/radio still in the box never installed.. Old School Classics of Audio Art such as Audiocontrol, Audison, Blade, Earthquake, Mcintosh, M&M, Nakamichi, Orion, Phoenix Gold, Rockford Fosgate, Soundstream, US Amps, Kenwood, Pioneer, MTX and many more. I need to figure out what kind of subs i have and if spider should be replaced, a lot of b/n woofers for sale, mostly old school, Rockford Fosgate Old School Collection Rare DSM. JavaScript is disabled. Free delivery for many products! 808-855-5166. Log in. Old School Rockford Fosgate Punch 400a4 Car Amplifier 50x4 Watts RMS 4 Ohms AMP, Vintage Precision Audio Thump THA-1500 Car Amp Old School Speaker Amplifier Mono, Leave feedback about your eBay search experience - opens in new window or tab. Going cheap!!! RARE. Pioneer lanzar ppi Phoenix Gold Memphis jl audio sony. They were big, expensive, built like a tank and were often design works of art. Now for a few hundred dollars you can get a multi-channel amplifier with built in speaker level inputs, crossover, and filtered RCA outputs. Hats off to Mike for doing a fantastic job!, Michael has done a few Rockford shrouds for me and a few custom ones. seen on ebay for sale it is from 1994 Costume, Occasion & Specialized Clothing, Shoes & Accessories, Mobile Phones, Smart Watches, Accessories & Communication, Bathroom Fixtures, Accessories & Supplies, Industrial Printing & Graphic Arts Equipment, Shaving & Hair Removal Products & Equipment, AS IS Vintage Kenwood KGC-4300 Graphic Equalizer Amplifier - Old School Audio, Estimated delivery Tue, 30 May - Mon, 19 Jun. RARE OLD SCHOOL PRECISION POWER PPI PRO 650 800 WATT AMP WITH BUILT-IN CROSSOVER, Vintage Mars Old School Car Audio Graphic Equalizer Booster 5-Band Eq Tested Amp, ROCKFORD FOSGATE PUNCH 160.4 Old School 40W x 4 RMS 4-Channel AMP Tested Fully, Elemental Designs Nine.1 old school sub amp. Zed Made Old School Hifonics Zeus and Jupiter Pair Series VII! Im trying to figure out what kind i have so i can fix them.And the spider is old and really stiff so im wondering if thats bad or should i fix that also. I can not find info on this amp anywhere - it's a 1990's (early) Pioneer GM-800 - it's a small amp, I think it's a 4x25 @ 4ohms but is not one of the GM-H series, it's got no major heat sinks, I am going to be using GM H100+GM H200 amps for my subs, 6 inch and 4" mids.I plan on using a 1" JBL Been a fan of big fin old school amps and this one really caught my eye, but I'm having trouble id ing it. Offering 200 watts of Class AB power, the 23.5 climbed to the top of the heap in 1991. It has won many many awards along the way. Item(s) for Sale: Item(s) for Sale: This page was last updated: 18-Apr 02:35. I'm looking for Old School Orion HCCA 15D Subs that are in **NEW, MINT, or EXCELLENT** condition. If you want it to look like the day you bought it then Michael is your guy!, Amazing work and looks as good or better then OEM! I'm doing a small sealed for them but I might sell two. The new school amps also have many more features. Extremely clean amps. MINT CONITION! I just remember he's had it in a box for over 25 years easy, Not positive what year my dad bought it. Around the car audio forums there's always a debate about which is better, current model amplifiers or older amplifiers. Maybe they came with bass and treble controls but that was generally it. Old School Car Amplifier Collection EPIC Massive Amazing 75,713 views Aug 18, 2014 1.6K Dislike Share Williston Audio Labs 279K subscribers Here is a submitted video of an incredible. Old school, 2 OLD SCHOOL PRECISION POWER PPI 2030M AMPS CONSECUTIVE SERIAL NUMBERS SALE, Rockford Fosgate Punch 500a2 car audio 2 channel Amplifier Vintage old school, Autotek Old School Amplifiers Street Machine SX475 SX1200x, USED OLD SCHOOL BK BUTLER TUBE DRIVER TDB2150 2 CHANNEL SQ CAR AUDIO TUBE AMP, Crunch CR425 & CR150 Old School Zed Audio Made. Tnx. it's no Kenwood KRC 999 or anything, but just curious if I could get an opinion as It's not L P, Alpine , Delco so what the heck is it??? Since you are visiting OldSchoolStereo.com, you are more than likely a fan of the older amps. Phoenix Gold M25 Series II Used Serviced Recap Old School Amplifier Amp PG NR!!! Autotek 4100x, also have a 7300bts up and running soon Crossfire bmf400.2 $225 for the trio Like now, some were very poorly designed and built. A website dedicated to the vintage and old school stereos of the 1980's and 1990's. 00-03 AMP REMOTE!! This is not intended to be a list of all ICE brands, only those with articles already on Wikipedia for other reasons. The Power 1000c or Power 1000 MOSFET was Rockford Fosgate 's top of the line amplifier offering from approx. $90 shipped old rockford amp Want to install some Old school stuff but need some help, F/S Earthquake PA2075 2ch Amp (OLD SCHOOL). There's no real cutoff but that's the general consensus. I have one of these sitting in front of me. Product Brand & Model: NEW!! With over 28 years in the car audio industry. Topics range from basic system installation (head units, amplifiers, speakers, etc.) Now this doesn't mean that the new amplifiers are put together poorly. From the stash, I found a dual channel Orion 250sx, two Apache Amps 600w and 400w, a pair of Blaupunkt Velocity VPC10D woofers and a Pyle preamp. Amplifiers that were made in the mid to early 1990's or before (depending on who is defining) are considered old school. Vintage AVX Audiovox Amp-600C "as is" for parts only. We are committed to offering only 100 % functional and tested equipment. Old School Custom US Made Phoenix Gold MPS 7240 5 1 Ohm Amp Amplifier 2500 2240 | eBay There is better value in terms of watts per dollar, features and often current consumption. Made In Japan . List of car audio manufacturers and brands, "Automotive Audio Systems, Systems Integration, Sound Lab | Lear Corporation", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List_of_car_audio_manufacturers_and_brands&oldid=1135454367, This page was last edited on 24 January 2023, at 19:41. Based on ratings alone, this is the most powerful old school amp in the bunch. Phoenix Gold The One Amp 12 000WATTS Limited Edition Brand New | eBay They were designed for one purpose and that was to put out raw power and that's just what they did. Monster Cable (manufacturers speaker wiring) Metra Electronics. Number of bids and bid amounts may be slightly out of date. Lanzar 240 Amplifier. Paid them on the 8th for a set of OS Dr Crankenstein 15's, to be shipped the next morning. The "big red", Next we'll talk about the monster Rockford Fosgate amps, the, 1991-1993 Rockford Fosgate Power 1000c Mosfet Amplifier, PPI ProMOS 450 "Art Series" vs. Orion 2100 HCCA "Digital Reference", to stay updated of my latest videos. This place is amazing as far as bringing back your old school amps back to looking brand new cosmetically and internally. The new amps have more power and lower current draw thanks to new technologies such as the class D amp. Built in DSP, crossovers and other goodies have blurred the line between amplifier and signal processor. Second, these old amplifiers were generally very well built. PHOENIX GOLD MPS-2240 - OLD SCHOOL 2 CHANNEL CHEATER AMP - USA! Zeus is quite capable of driving today's readily available subwoofers. Got a ton of old school amps, there are only 2 kicker zrs in pics, but i have in 100% working order zr120, 240, 360, zx460, zr600, xs50, dx700, and a zr1000 thatll be up and running soon. There's no real cutoff but that's the general consensus. Seems to be in decent condition except for the end caps where the screws are, looks like someone used a pair of pliers instead of an Allen wrench to take the screws out. Large Family Tonka Truck! Item(s) for Sale: Item(s) for Sale: A600.2 Amp I've been in this business since 86, and I think we should pay some respect to other manufactures that. 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While components sold by these companies have much in common with other audio applications or may market the same products for non ICE applications, they are noted for marketing their products specifically for ICE use. 6. The best old school amps I have ever used were US AMPS. Notice how all of those companies are still around after all these years? For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. This guy has five of these, haha Look for in depth reviews of amplifiers, speakers, subwoofers and more. . OLD SCHOOL ROCKFORD FOSGATE POWER- PUNCH BASS KNOB!! 3. bnib rainbow hammer (12") Old school = underrated, higher quality parts, better built, etc. If you're interested in custom fabrication and car audio installation be sure to check out what we have to offer. Price: ESB Car Audio RA72060 Rare Old School 2-Channel Audiophile Amp. PQ10's are 40 x 4 @ 4 ohms. 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I personally have "Old School" (a moniker I think is completely ignorant) Eclipse, Fulton, Fultron Competiton and Crossfire amps from the late 90's that are fantastic amps in their own right and chose to go Class D for my new build. Generally old school car audio amplifiers are those that are 10-15 years or older. Hello this is Michael Schultz the owner of Old School Car Audio Restorations Ive been doing car audio restorations for close to 30 years now. You are using an out of date browser. Thinking a soundstream reference 500 or an old sony. If you are looking at this, then you know what makes them special. On the other hand the old amplifiers were arguably built better and will last longer than the new amplifiers. This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. MTX Audio RT4240 Car Audio Amplifier Amp 60 Watts X 4 MOSFET Old School Pre-Owned $98.96 Was: $109.95 10% off Buy It Now Free 4 day shipping Sponsored New Listing Orion 620GT Oldschool Power Amplifier Rare Amp - 6 Channel - Made In The USA Pre-Owned $569.98 Buy It Now Free 4 day shipping Sponsored Vintage Yamaha YPA- 300. 2023 Toyota Sequoia TRD Pro Hybrid. 1. Vintage Clarion 1000A Car Audio Amplifier Amp Old School Untested (c22) Sponsored. Got into a bind need to get rid of these amps I've been collecting. But if anyone knows any more Hi everyone, recently I got into sound system stuff when I found my dad's old school stash. DIYMobileAudio.com Car Stereo Forum A forum community dedicated to all mobile audio enthusiasts. ROCKFORD FOSGATE OLD SCHOOL TYPE RF X2 CAR AMPLIFIER. This amplifier had a retail price of $2799 and was said to produce nearly 4000 watts, an incredible feat in the early 90's. Today, Michael Sears is recognized as a pioneer in the car audio industry, and his legacy lives on in the innovative designs and technologies that he created. starting very early on in life and having refined it to an absolute perfection! Hifonics ZXX-1800.1D Zeus Mono Channel Car Audio Amplifier (Silver) - Class D Amp, 1800-Watt, Aluminum Heat Sink, Variable Electronic Crossover, Illuminated Logo, Bass Remote Included, 1 Ohm Stable. $34.00 Check out the specs: http://a248.e.akamai.net/pix.crutchfield.com/manuals/575/575rfq1201.pdf Looks like we're having trouble connecting to our server. I'm sticking with what I know and that's made in the USA. The car on display outside was the famous 1KW-VW, designed and built by Rich Coe. The Dragster is another four channel amp rated at 180x4 at 4 ohms, 300x4 at 2 ohms or 600x2 bridged at 4 ohms. 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