The Luxman C-383 is a stereo preamplifier that forms part of the 300 series, manufactured between 1993 and 2000 in Japan. The C-383 features a distinctive champagne front with an anthracite cabinet cover, and it is also available in a black variant. Known for its versatile connectivity, the C-383 includes various input options for both MM and MC phono cartridges as well as additional inputs for CD, tuner, tape, LD, AV, and video. It offers both tape rec outputs and a signal processor loop, enhancing its usability in complex systems. The device is equipped with a remote control (model R-383) and has a power consumption specification which provides both convenience and efficiency. With dimensions of 438 x 125 x 363 mm and a weight of 7 kg, it is designed to fit comfortably in most audio setups.