Nikko NR-320 AM/FM Stereo Receiver 2x25W Phono Aux Tape Tokyo Japan

Nikko NR-320 AM/FM Stereo Receiver 2x25W Phono Aux Tape Tokyo Japan

The Nikko NR-320 is an AM/FM stereo receiver with 2 x 25 watts of output power, produced by Nikko Electric Mfg. Co. Ltd. of Tokyo, Japan. It features a classic analog tuning dial covering both FM (88–108 MHz) and AM (540–1600 kHz) bands, and accepts multiple audio sources including phono, auxiliary, and tape inputs. Front-panel controls include bass, treble, balance, volume, and an input selector, with slide switches for FM mode (stereo/mono), subsonic filter, tape monitor, and loudness.

Specifications & What's Included

• Model: Nikko NR-320
• Manufacturer: Nikko Electric Mfg. Co. Ltd., Tokyo, Japan
• Type: AM/FM Stereo Receiver
• Output Power: 2 x 25 Watts
• Power Requirements: AC 120V, 60Hz, 140W rated
• AC Outlets (rear): Switched — 100W max; Unswitched — 200W max
• Tuner: AM (540–1600 kHz) and FM (88–108 MHz)
• Inputs: Phono, Aux, Tape In
• Outputs: Tape Out, Speaker A, Speaker B
• Headphone Output: Front-panel 1/4" jack
• Speaker Impedance: Speaker A or B — 4–16Ω; A and B together — 8–16Ω
• Antenna Inputs: AM (with GND terminal), FM 75Ω–300Ω
• Front-Panel Controls: Power, Speaker A/B selector, Volume, Balance, Bass, Treble, Selector (AM/FM/Phono/Aux), Tuning
• Slide Switches: FM Mode (Stereo/Mono/Muting Off), Subsonic Filter, Tape Monitor, Loudness
• Tuning Indicators: Signal, Tuning, Stereo (front panel)
• Form Factor: Tabletop component receiver
• Includes: Receiver and AC power cord

Applications

The Nikko NR-320 is a vintage Japanese hi-fi component receiver from the late 1970s to early 1980s, an era when Japanese manufacturers such as Nikko, Sansui, Kenwood, and Pioneer dominated the affordable consumer stereo market. Receivers of this type serve as the central hub of a component stereo system, integrating an AM/FM tuner, a stereo preamplifier, and a power amplifier in a single chassis. The phono input accommodates a turntable with a moving-magnet cartridge, the tape loop connects a cassette deck or reel-to-reel, and the aux input handles additional line-level sources. With 2 x 25 watts into compatible 4–16Ω speakers, the NR-320 is well suited to small to medium listening rooms. This type of receiver is actively sought by vintage audio enthusiasts for use in secondary home stereo systems, vinyl playback setups, and retro hi-fi restorations.