Philips FA860 amplifier

摘要

Philips should have been a dominant player in the hi-fi arena, yet many of its products somehow missed the mark. Despite these repeated failures, every now and again the sleeping giant would wake from its slumbers and produce something miraculous - Compact Disc, Motional Feedback speakers - only to disappear until inspiration struck again. The FA860 amplifier seen here is a product of one of the times Philips decided to try and take the lead at the top end of the hi-fi market, a move spurred by an important advance in CD player design.