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All five belts replaced, including counter belt. Very clean inside and out.

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AIWA AD-F350K – Classic Hi-Fi Stereo Cassette Deck. ? Release Year: Mid-to-late 1980s?? Country of Manufacture: Japan. ? Key Technical Specifications. Device Type: Hi-Fi Stereo Cassette Deck. Cassette Mechanism: 2-head, single deck. Tape Types Supported: Normal, Chrome, Metal. Noise Reduction: Dolby B & C. Output Power: Line-level output. Normal Tape: 20 Hz – 16 kHz. Chrome Tape: 20 Hz – 18 kHz. Metal Tape: 20 Hz – 20 kHz. Signal-to-Noise Ratio: Up to 70 dB with Dolby C. Wow & Flutter: 0.05% WRMS. Power Supply: AC 110-240V. ? Dimensions and Weight. Size (W × H × D). 430 × 110 × 270 mm (European standard). 16.9 × 4.3 × 10.6 inches U. 4.5 kg (European standard). 9.9 lbs U. ? Historical Significance and Engineering Achievements. The AIWA AD-F350K was a mid-range cassette deck from AIWA’s renowned AD-F series, designed to deliver high-quality audio recording and playback at an affordable price. Competing with models like the Sony TC-FX series and Technics RS-B series, this deck became a favorite among audio enthusiasts who sought a balance between price and performance. One of its standout features is Dolby C noise reduction, which significantly improves signal clarity by reducing tape hiss. AIWA’s advanced tape transport system ensures smooth playback with minimal wow and flutter, making it a great choice for serious listeners. Advantages Over Competitors. High-quality playback and recording with support for all tape types (Normal, Chrome, and Metal). Dolby C noise reduction, which dramatically enhances clarity and reduces background noise. Reliable and durable Japanese engineering, ensuring longevity and performance. ? Why Every Collector Should Own This Unit. Classic AIWA Sound: Warm and detailed playback that captures the golden era of cassette technology. Solid Build Quality: AIWA was known for reliable and precise cassette decks. A Must-Have for Cassette Enthusiasts: Perfect for anyone looking to experience authentic analog sound. Please see the pictures of the products for more details about the condition of the products. Please inspect all images for condition reference. If you have any question or concern, please do not hesitate to contact me. Check and take into account the specifics of your local electrical network. Your satisfaction is my first priority. I appreciate your kindness. If you have any any kind of question with your order, please contact me and i will do my best to make you satisfied. I always respond within 24 hours. Any situation, Any Question, Welcome to contact me. SEE OUR OTHER ANNOUNCEMENTS.

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Marantz SD 1015 Vintage Stereo Cassette Player Recorder New Belts CLEAN WORKING. New belts and very clean inside. Outside has very minor shelf wear. Playback fully tested, including play, rewind, fast forward, pause, stop, and eject.

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Up for sale is Yamaha K-550 2 Head Cassette Deck Recorder. All New Belts, Tested Great Working Condition. Please Looking the Pictures for Case Outside Condition. Should you have any further question, please feel free to contact me.

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This Nakamichi RX-202 is in good working condition, aside from just needing rubber belts replaced, which is always the case with vintage tape decks by this many years. All buttons and logic functions respond as they should. The tape flipping function even works smoothly! This model features Nakamichi’s unique UDAR (Uni-Directional Auto-Reverse) mechanism, which eliminates the azimuth error loss common in conventional auto-reverse decks, ensuring pristine audio playback and recording. The unit is well-maintained and ready to deliver top-notch audio performance. Quiet Operation: Enjoy very low noise during both playback and recording, delivering clear and crisp audio. Exceptional Recording Quality: The RX-202 offers excellent recording capabilities, bringing compact cassette sound quality close to that of reel-to-reel at 7.5ips speed. Compact Design: Its sleek and compact design allows for easy placement on component shelves, making it an attractive addition to any audio setup. Dual-Mono Recording Level Adjustment: Offers precise control over recording levels for optimal audio quality. User-Friendly Controls: Convenient buttons and controls for ease of use, enhancing the overall user experience. Stunning Aesthetic: A visually appealing piece that complements any vintage audio collection. UDAR Mechanism: Nakamichi’s unique Uni-Directional Auto-Reverse mechanism ensures precise playback and recording without the common azimuth error found in other auto-reverse decks. Music Sensing Circuit: Automatically fast-forwards through blank tape sections, providing uninterrupted playback of your favorite tracks. Dual Master Fader: Allows for smooth 2 or 4-second fades at the touch of a button, perfect for seamless transitions between tracks. Frequency Response: 20Hz to 20kHz (Metal tape). Signal to Noise Ratio: 68dB (Dolby C). Wow and Flutter: 0.06%. Total Harmonic Distortion: 1.0%. Output: 0.5V (line). Track System: 4-track, 2-channel stereo. Tape Speed: 4.8 cm/s. Heads: 1 x record/playback, 1 x erase. Motor: 1 x reel, 1 x capstan, 2 x mechanism. Tape Type Compatibility: Type I, CrO2, Metal. Noise Reduction: Dolby B, C. This will be packed with exquisite care. Please also feel free to message me if you have any questions.

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This Vintage-Model-GE APH35196B tape recorder is a must-have for any vintage audio enthusiast. With its brand new belts and cleaned head, this item is ready to bring new life to your cassette collection. The recorder was specifically designed for blind users and features large, easy-to-use buttons and tactile markings. Its compact size makes it perfect for on-the-go recordings or for those with limited space. This GE tape recorder is a vintage gem that will provide you with hours of enjoyment. Whether you’re looking to digitize your cassette collection or simply enjoy the warm sound of analog audio, this item is the perfect addition to your setup. Don’t miss out on this rare find. HAS ALL KINDS OF FEATURES TO ADJUST SPEED AND ALLOWS BACK MASKING. NEAT PLAYER AND JUST GOT A FULL TUNE UP. THANKS AND GOD BLESS!

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This NAD 6340 has all new belts. However, it still has a playback problem as shown in the video. Fast forward, rewind and pause all work fine. All of the lights and functions seem to work and the case is in very nice condition.

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Vintage 1989 Denon DRM-500 Cassette Deck. Overall, in good condition cosmetically. Unite has been serviced and new belts installed. Please see pictures for better description. If you have any questions, please let me know. This item is in the category “Consumer Electronics\Vintage Electronics\Vintage Audio & Video\Vintage Cassette Decks”. The seller is “joshuashifistore” and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped to United States.

• Model: Denon DRM-500
• Modified Item: No
• Country/Region of Manufacture: Japan
• Custom Bundle: No
• MPN: DRM-500
• Brand: Denon

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