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SONY TCM-5000EV Mono Cassette Recorder journalists or vintage audio collectors. As it is a vintage item, there are some scratches and stains from use, but there is no major damage and it is in relatively good condition. Please check the photos. Functionality check: Since I don’t have a cassette tape, I haven’t been able to record or play back the actual sound. I pressed the play, fast forward, and rewind buttons without a tape and confirmed that the shaft rotated normally. I noticed a “hissing” noise coming from the speaker. Accessories (Everything shown in the photos is included). Please inquire before application. A specialty shop offering a wide variety of carefully selected Japanese brand items. Even if you think to yourself, But the item I want is only available in Japan. , make sure to consult with us before giving up hope. We will look for and suggest the best products on your behalf. International Buyers – Please Note. We do not mark merchandise values below value or mark items as “gifts” – US and International government regulations prohibit such behavior.

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SIMPLE LIFE DESIGN LAB JAPAN. ELECTRO & VINTAGE PRECISION. Recording and playback from radio to tape are fully operational. Playback speed is calibrated to the correct value. Fast forward, rewind, pause, and auto-shutoff (at end of tape) function correctly. Volume and tone controls are responsive without noise. Tape counter, earphone jack (monarual), and battery operation are fully verified. Cosmetic note: There is a partial plating repair mark on the speaker grille. Included Accessories – Power cord – Basic operation manual (2 pages, Japanese) – Daily maintenance manual (1 page, Japanese) Accessories are as shown in the photos. Tested and functional VINTAGE item. Shows signs of use, fading, and scratches; please check photos. Future maintenance/repairs may be required. Only the listed item is included. Voltage Standard & Conversion. This archival piece is designed for the Japanese 100V power grid. Operation in North America (110V-120V), Europe, or Australia (220V-240V) requires a high-quality voltage converter. Heating Devices: Hair dryers or heating units require 1300W+ capacity converters. Global Compatibility: For AC 100-240V products, only a plug adapter is needed. Japanese FM: 76-90MHz spectrum. Verify local compatibility prior to use. Each unit is encased in archival-grade packaging with reinforced structural supports to ensure safety during intercontinental transit. USA Market Notice (DDP). Cancellation & Return Policies. Damage resulting from incorrect voltage connection voids all return eligibility. The total cost at checkout is your final price.

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Vintage SANYO PAT-K1F Stereo Mono Radio Cassette Player Recorder Karaoke WORKS! Condition: This is pre-owned, but it’s in good condition with no original box & manual. There are no serious damages. This has been tested and it all compartments works fine. The volume nozzle does take awhile to adjust to the correct volume setting but it works. Please see photo for more details.

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Vintage Made In Japan Sony Cassette-Corder TC-150A Mono Player, Works.

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Vintage Made In Japan Sony Cassette-Corder TC-150A Mono Player, Works.

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Vintage 70’s JVC 9501W Radio Cassette Recorder Mono Boombox Made In Japan – Plate on Back states model number RC-515J – But looks Like a 9501W – None the less the radio shown is posted – In good shape overall – Full working cassette deck. I tested all buttons and they worked and moved tape like it should. Antenna is intact – The dial light does come on when held. Tape Counter works -The radio did work. Sound from music on tape was clear. The unit has no breaks. Has the average use wear and dust in the nooks and crannies. The Battery compartment has the cover but the compartment has corrosion and can not be used with batteries unless cleaned. The unit does come with the original removeable power cord.

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Vintage Marantz PMD201 Portable Mono Professional Cassette Field Recorder Tested. May need a belt change in near future. Some cosmetic wear from age and prior use. Please see photos for details. This item is in the category “Consumer Electronics\Portable Audio & Headphones\Personal Cassette Players”. The seller is “jacobbai1ey” and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped to United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Denmark, Romania, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Finland, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Estonia, Australia, Greece, Portugal, Cyprus, Slovenia, Japan, Sweden, Korea, South, Indonesia, Taiwan, South Africa, Belgium, France, Hong Kong, Ireland, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Italy, Germany, Austria, Bahamas, Israel, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, Switzerland, Norway, Saudi Arabia, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Croatia, Republic of, Malaysia, Antigua and Barbuda, Aruba, Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Saint Kitts-Nevis, Saint Lucia, Montserrat, Turks and Caicos Islands, Barbados, Bangladesh, Bermuda, Brunei Darussalam, Bolivia, Egypt, French Guiana, Guernsey, Gibraltar, Guadeloupe, Iceland, Jersey, Jordan, Cambodia, Cayman Islands, Liechtenstein, Sri Lanka, Luxembourg, Monaco, Macau, Martinique, Maldives, Nicaragua, Oman, Pakistan, Paraguay, Reunion, Uruguay.

• Brand: Marantz
• Model: PMD201

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Tested and calibrated to its original specifications. Low speed(1/2 speed) for double time(90 minutes =180 minutes)voice recording. Few minor scratches on front of the recorder. The superb Marantz PMD-222 field recorder. Marantz was the industry standard during the pre-digital era, consistently rated among the best ever made. Always warm and smooth. This unit is fully tested and 100% functional. Mono, 3 Heads, VU Meter. XLR Balanced Input, RCA Line Input/Output. 2 Speeds: Full and Half Speed Recording and Playback, +/-20% Pitch Control During Playback. Built-in Condenser Mic, Power: Batteries or AC Adapter. Takes 3x D-cell batteries or Marantz Rechargeable Battery Pack(RB-430) or. AC adaptor DC4.5v(DA-36) Not included. XLR Balance Microphone Input. Remote control in (3/32). External speaker output (1/8). Type: 3-head, single compact cassette deck. Track System: 2-track, single channel. Tape Speed: 2.38, 4.76 cm/s. Heads: 1 x combination record/playback, 1 x erase. Tape Type: type I, CrO2, Metal. Frequency Response: 40Hz to 15kHz. Signal to Noise Ratio: 57dB. Wow and Flutter: 0.12%. Dimensions: 227 x 50 x 165mm. The item “Vintage Marantz PMD-222 3 head Prof. Mono Portable Cassette Recorder with AC Adapt” is in sale since Saturday, October 9, 2021. This item is in the category “Consumer Electronics\Portable Audio & Headphones\Personal Cassette Players”. The seller is “dustinb23″ and is located in Gainesville, Florida. This item can be shipped to United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Denmark, Romania, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Czech republic, Finland, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Estonia, Australia, Greece, Portugal, Cyprus, Slovenia, Japan, Sweden, South Korea, Indonesia, Taiwan, South africa, Belgium, France, Hong Kong, Ireland, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Italy, Germany, Austria, Bahamas, Israel, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, Switzerland, Norway, Saudi arabia, Ukraine, United arab emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Croatia, Malaysia, Antigua and barbuda, Aruba, Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Saint kitts and nevis, Saint lucia, Montserrat, Turks and caicos islands, Barbados, Bangladesh, Bermuda, Brunei darussalam, Bolivia, Egypt, French guiana, Guernsey, Gibraltar, Guadeloupe, Iceland, Jersey, Jordan, Cambodia, Cayman islands, Liechtenstein, Sri lanka, Luxembourg, Monaco, Macao, Martinique, Maldives, Nicaragua, Oman, Pakistan, Paraguay, Reunion, Uruguay.

• Model: PMD222
• Product Line: Marantz
• Playable Media Format: Cassette Tape
• Band: Marantz
• Type: Cassette Player & Recorder
• Features: Cassette Playback
• MPN: PMD222
• Brand: Marantz

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