Pioneer - CT-F4040 Cassette recorder-player

Here is a working Pioneer cassette deck offered here
Plays nicely and cleanly
Produces clean recordings
Winds smoothly

The cassette deck has undergone extensive servicing, among other things, (see photos)

Recording/playback head replaced
New LEDs
New drive belts
New pinch roller
New VU meter lamps
New cassette compartment lamp
New capstan oil
New grease
Record, playback switch cleaned
Potentiometers cleaned
Switches cleaned
Speed calibrated
Azimuth adjusted
And so on..........

General

Manufacturer: Pioneer

Model: CT-F 4040

Type: Cassette deck

Year of production: 1976 - 1977

Made in: Japan

Color: Silver

Remote control: -

Power consumption: 18 W

Dimensions: 380 x 150 x 316 mm (W x H x D)

Weight: 7.2 kg

Original price approx.: 750 DM

Connections:

Number of inputs:

60 mV (line), 0.2 mV (microphone)

Number of outputs:

Line: 0.45 V

Headphones

Technical data:

Speakers: 2

Motors: 1

Tape speed: 4.75 cm/s

Synchronization error: 0.08%

Tape types: Ferro, FeCr, CrO2

Frequency response:

Normal: 40 - 13,000 Hz

Chrome: 40 - 15,000 Hz

Distortion factor: 1.5

Signal-to-noise ratio:

Dolby off: 52 dB
Dolby on: 62 dB

Dolby B

Pre-magnetization and canceling frequency: 85 kHz

Special features

The Pioneer CT-F 4040 is a stereo cassette deck with an automatic stop function and a unique vertical, oil-damped cassette compartment.

The compartment is illuminated so the cassette is always clearly visible, and is equipped with a special marker.

Other features include an electronically controlled DC servo motor and an electronic mute function for a quiet mode.