What is this?

[kroom]

What is this thing behind my receiver (Rotel RX-602) that I am not supposed to use as a carrying handle?

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[mtrycrafts]

What is this thing behind my receiver (Rotel RX-602) that I am not supposed to use as a carrying handle?

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It looks like an antenna Some out there must have used it to lift the unit and broke?

 

[JohnA]

It is the built in antenna.

The Service Manual says it is the AM Antenna Coil