Technics - RS-M240X Audio-cassette deck

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# Technics RS-M240X – Stereo Cassette Recorder with DBX – Made in Japan

Offered for sale is a splendid Technics RS-M240X, a historic stereo cassette recorder produced in Japan in the early 1980s by the renowned Technics brand, a world reference for high-quality analog audio.

This model represents one of the most appreciated machines in its category thanks to the combination of robust construction, excellent sound quality, and advanced noise reduction systems, including Dolby B and DBX, which allow for an extremely clean and dynamic playback.

The device is fully functional in all its features: playback, recording, fast forward, rewind, and controls are all regular and precise. The mechanical parts operate smoothly and stably, a sign of the high-quality build typical of Japanese production of the era.

Aesthetically it presents in good to excellent overall condition, with slight signs of wear compatible with its age, without significant defects or structural damage. The front panel, controls, and VU meters retain a clean and well-preserved appearance.

## Main features

* Model: Technics RS-M240X
* Manufacture: Japan, early 1980s
* Stereo cassette recorder with 2 heads
* Noise reduction system: Dolby B + DBX
* Tape support: Type I, II, III, IV (Metal)
* Frequency response up to about 20 Hz – 18 kHz (metal tape)
* Signal-to-noise ratio up to 91 dB (with DBX)
* DC-controlled electronic mechanics
* Stable and precise operation

## Dimensions and weight

* Width: **430 mm**
* Height: **119 mm**
* Depth: **246 mm**
* Weight: **about 4.6 kg**

## Condition

The device is presented in excellent overall condition, with only slight signs of aging due to normal use. All functions are operational and the audio performance remains very pleasing and faithful today, typical of the best vintage Technics decks.

An increasingly sought-after recorder by analog-audio enthusiasts and collectors, ideal for those who want a reliable historic piece with great hi-fi charm.

The item will be packed with the utmost care to ensure safe shipping.

Photos are part of the description.

# Technics RS-M240X – Stereo Cassette Recorder with DBX – Made in Japan

Offered for sale is a splendid Technics RS-M240X, a historic stereo cassette recorder produced in Japan in the early 1980s by the renowned Technics brand, a world reference for high-quality analog audio.

This model represents one of the most appreciated machines in its category thanks to the combination of robust construction, excellent sound quality, and advanced noise reduction systems, including Dolby B and DBX, which allow for an extremely clean and dynamic playback.

The device is fully functional in all its features: playback, recording, fast forward, rewind, and controls are all regular and precise. The mechanical parts operate smoothly and stably, a sign of the high-quality build typical of Japanese production of the era.

Aesthetically it presents in good to excellent overall condition, with slight signs of wear compatible with its age, without significant defects or structural damage. The front panel, controls, and VU meters retain a clean and well-preserved appearance.

## Main features

* Model: Technics RS-M240X
* Manufacture: Japan, early 1980s
* Stereo cassette recorder with 2 heads
* Noise reduction system: Dolby B + DBX
* Tape support: Type I, II, III, IV (Metal)
* Frequency response up to about 20 Hz – 18 kHz (metal tape)
* Signal-to-noise ratio up to 91 dB (with DBX)
* DC-controlled electronic mechanics
* Stable and precise operation

## Dimensions and weight

* Width: **430 mm**
* Height: **119 mm**
* Depth: **246 mm**
* Weight: **about 4.6 kg**

## Condition

The device is presented in excellent overall condition, with only slight signs of aging due to normal use. All functions are operational and the audio performance remains very pleasing and faithful today, typical of the best vintage Technics decks.

An increasingly sought-after recorder by analog-audio enthusiasts and collectors, ideal for those who want a reliable historic piece with great hi-fi charm.

The item will be packed with the utmost care to ensure safe shipping.

Photos are part of the description.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Brand
Technics
Model
RS-M240X
Multiple models
No
Physical condition
Very good
Number of objects
1
Includes
Power cord
Serial Number
RE101448
Year of manufacture
1983
Weight
7 kg
Functional condition
Tested and working/playable
ItalyVerified
1
Object sold
Private

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