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Realistic STA-2290 Stereo Receiver
Vintage AM FM Receiver • Parts or Repair
CONDITION: FOR PARTS OR NOT WORKING
The receiver powers on but does not produce audio. It is offered for repair, restoration, or replacement parts. Full functionality is not established, and additional faults may be present.
Item Details
- Brand: Realistic
- Model: STA-2290
- Catalog Number: 31-3009
- Type: Digital synthesized AM/FM stereo receiver
- Finish: Silver front, black top, and brown woodgrain side panels
- Manufactured in: Korea for Radio Shack, a division of Tandy Corporation
- Electrical Rating: AC 120V, 60Hz; rear label lists 570W power consumption
Features and Connections
The following describes the controls and connections present on this model; their operation is not guaranteed on this unit.
- AM/FM tuner with preset memory controls
- Phono 1, Phono 2, and AUX inputs
- Tape 1 and Tape 2 connections with dubbing and monitor controls
- Separate PRE OUT and MAIN IN connections
- Speaker A and B connections and front headphone jack
- Bass, midrange, treble, balance, and volume controls
Known Issues and Physical Condition
- Powers on but has no audio output, as reported during testing.
- Three speaker terminal lever tabs are missing from the Speaker A bank.
- Front control caps are missing, including the tuning DOWN and LOUDNESS caps.
- No jumper links are visible between PRE OUT and MAIN IN.
- Visible scratches, surface marks, dirt, oxidation, and corrosion are present.
- The side panels show wear and chipped edges.
- The cause of the audio fault has not been confirmed.
Please examine all photos carefully for condition, connections, and missing parts. The photos form part of this description and show the actual item offered. No guarantee is made that the receiver is complete or repairable.
Included
One Realistic STA-2290 receiver with its attached power cord. No additional accessories are included unless specifically stated.
About Realistic
Realistic was Radio Shack\'s audio brand, offering stereo receivers, speakers, and other home audio equipment through its retail stores. Its vintage components remain part of the history of home hi-fi.
Shipping
Orders paid before 2 PM Eastern Time ship the same business day. Orders paid at or after 2 PM ship the next business day. Shipping charges are shown at checkout. The receiver will be carefully packed for shipment.
Returns
NO RETURNS
Please review the photos and all disclosed faults before purchasing.
