| Form Factor | Standard Width |
| Signal Path | Analog Hardware |
| Dimensions | 47 × 13 × 35.1 cm (W × H × D) |
| Weight | 49lbs (Shipped) |
| Power | 120/240VAC, 50/60Hz 40W 356W (Max) |
| Frequency Response | 9Hz-80kHz +0dB/-1dB, 5Hz-120kHz ±3dB (1W) |
| Output Power (8Ω) | 60W |
| THD (20Hz-20kHz, 60W) | 0.25% |
| IMD (60Hz:6kHz, 4:1, 1W) | 0.1% |
| IMD (60Hz:6kHz, 4:1, 60W) | 0.1% |
| Damping Factor | 60 |
| Input Sensitivity (Phono) | 1.8mV |
| Input Sensitivity (Aux) | 140mV |
| SNR (Phono) | 63dB |
| SNR (Aux) | 75dB |
| Tuning Range (FM) | 88MHz-108MHz |
| IF Frequency (FM) | 10.7MHz |
| Sensitivity (FM, IHF) | 1.8µV |
| Selectivity (FM, IHF) | 90dB |
| Image Rejection (FM, IHF) | 100dB |
| IF Rejection (FM) | 100dB |
| AM Suppression (IHF) | 50dB |
| THD (FM, IHF) | 0.5% |
| IMD (FM, IHF) | 0.1% |
| SNR (FM, IHF) | 60dB |
| Spurious Rejection | 100dB |
| Channel Separation (FM, 50Hz) | 35dB |
| Channel Separation (FM, 1kHz) | 40dB |
| Channel Separation (FM, 10kHz) | 25dB |
| Channel Separation (FM, 15kHz) | 20dB |
| Suppression (19kHz) | 55dB |
| Suppression (38kHz) | 55dB |
| SCA Suppression | 55dB |
| Capture Ratio (IHF) | 1.5dB |
| Tuning Range (AM) | 535kHz-1620kHz |
| Sensitivity (AM) | 50µV |
| Sensitivity (AM, Rod Antenna) | 300µV/m |
| Image Rejection (AM, 600kHz) | 70dB |
| Image Rejection (AM, 1400kHz) | 50dB |
| IF Rejection (AM, IHF, 1000kHz) | 70dB |
| MSRP (1976) | $399.95 |
| Channels | 2 Channel |
| Links | Predecessor: AR-1500 |
| Notes | Requires ARA-1500-1 walnut cabinet ($24.95) |
