TEAC - A-640 Cassette recorder-player
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Selected by Ariel Cabello
Holds dual bachelor's degrees in electronics and physics with 20 years in audio engineering.
Estimate € 430 - € 530
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Description from the seller
Teac A-640 – Vintage Cassette Deck/Player
Description
Teac A-640 in good overall aesthetic condition, with light signs of use and age (see photos).
This is a reference Teac model, recognized for its excellent build quality and faithful sound.
Condition and Operation
Playback: works correctly
Rewinding/Fast Forward: functional
Recording: does not work (needs maintenance/adjustment)
VU meters and illumination: functional
Equipment cleaned and tested with standard cassette
Ideal for collectors, vintage audio enthusiasts, or for anyone looking to restore a classic Teac machine.
Technical Features
Model: Teac A-640
Type: High-quality stereo cassette deck
Heads: 3 heads (erase / record / playback)
Drive: 2 motors
Tape speed: 4.76 cm/s
Noise reduction: Dolby B
Frequency response: approx. 20 Hz – 20 kHz (depends on tape type)
Signal-to-noise ratio: ~62 dB (with Dolby)
Wow & Flutter: ~0.05% WRMS
Input sensitivities:
Line In: 70 mV
Micro In: 0.3 mV
Outputs: Line Out RCA
Bias/EQ control: adjustable according to tape type
VU meters: retro-illuminated analog VU meters
Power: 220–240V AC
Approximate dimensions: 445 × 145 × 350 mm
Weight: about 10 kg
Will be well packed for safe shipping
Teac A-640 – Vintage Cassette Deck/Player
Description
Teac A-640 in good overall aesthetic condition, with light signs of use and age (see photos).
This is a reference Teac model, recognized for its excellent build quality and faithful sound.
Condition and Operation
Playback: works correctly
Rewinding/Fast Forward: functional
Recording: does not work (needs maintenance/adjustment)
VU meters and illumination: functional
Equipment cleaned and tested with standard cassette
Ideal for collectors, vintage audio enthusiasts, or for anyone looking to restore a classic Teac machine.
Technical Features
Model: Teac A-640
Type: High-quality stereo cassette deck
Heads: 3 heads (erase / record / playback)
Drive: 2 motors
Tape speed: 4.76 cm/s
Noise reduction: Dolby B
Frequency response: approx. 20 Hz – 20 kHz (depends on tape type)
Signal-to-noise ratio: ~62 dB (with Dolby)
Wow & Flutter: ~0.05% WRMS
Input sensitivities:
Line In: 70 mV
Micro In: 0.3 mV
Outputs: Line Out RCA
Bias/EQ control: adjustable according to tape type
VU meters: retro-illuminated analog VU meters
Power: 220–240V AC
Approximate dimensions: 445 × 145 × 350 mm
Weight: about 10 kg
Will be well packed for safe shipping
Details
Era
1900-2000
Brand
TEAC
Model
A-640
Multiple Models
No
Physical condition
Very good
Nr of items
1
Includes
No extra's
Weight
10 kg
Functional condition
Tested and working/playable
