Akai - GX215 D Reel to reel deck 18 cm

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€390
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Akai GX215 D stereo reel-to-reel tape recorder, 4-track 2-channel, 7-inch reel capability, 3 3/4 and 7 1/2 ips speeds, 30 Hz to 25 kHz frequency response, weight 17 kg, 220 V, in good physical condition and tested working.

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For sale: Akai - GX215 D - Stereo Reel to Reel Tape Recorder - New Lights

The device is known for its robust, reliable build quality and wooden side panels typical of hi-fi equipment from that period. The control panel operates via solid push buttons and rotary knobs for volume and balance, among other things.

Cosmetic condition:

Light scratches and cosmetic marks on the casing
Normal wear consistent with age
Replace all interference suppression capacitors
Replace light bulbs
Please note: The reels shown in the photos are for illustrative purposes only and are not included in the sale.

Specs:

Track system: 4-track, 2-channel, stereo/monaural system
Heads: 1 x GX playback, 1 x GX record, 1 x erase
Motor: 2 x reel, 1 x capstan
Reel size: up to 7 inch reel
Tape speeds: 3 3⁄4 7 1⁄2 ips
Wow and flutter: 0.09% (7 1⁄2 ips)
Frequency response: 30Hz to 25kHz (7 1⁄2 ips)
Signal to Noise Ratio: 56dB
Total harmonic distortion: 1%
Input: 70mV (line), 0.3mV (mic)
Output: 0.775V (line)
Semiconductors: 27 x transistors, 17 x diodes

Dimensions: 380 x 390 x 293mm
Weight: Kg 17
Volts: 220v (If it’s 200V or higher, you’ll need an adapter in the USA)

For sale: Akai - GX215 D - Stereo Reel to Reel Tape Recorder - New Lights

The device is known for its robust, reliable build quality and wooden side panels typical of hi-fi equipment from that period. The control panel operates via solid push buttons and rotary knobs for volume and balance, among other things.

Cosmetic condition:

Light scratches and cosmetic marks on the casing
Normal wear consistent with age
Replace all interference suppression capacitors
Replace light bulbs
Please note: The reels shown in the photos are for illustrative purposes only and are not included in the sale.

Specs:

Track system: 4-track, 2-channel, stereo/monaural system
Heads: 1 x GX playback, 1 x GX record, 1 x erase
Motor: 2 x reel, 1 x capstan
Reel size: up to 7 inch reel
Tape speeds: 3 3⁄4 7 1⁄2 ips
Wow and flutter: 0.09% (7 1⁄2 ips)
Frequency response: 30Hz to 25kHz (7 1⁄2 ips)
Signal to Noise Ratio: 56dB
Total harmonic distortion: 1%
Input: 70mV (line), 0.3mV (mic)
Output: 0.775V (line)
Semiconductors: 27 x transistors, 17 x diodes

Dimensions: 380 x 390 x 293mm
Weight: Kg 17
Volts: 220v (If it’s 200V or higher, you’ll need an adapter in the USA)

Details

Era
1900-2000
Brand
Akai
Model
GX215 D
Multiple models
No
Physical condition
Good
Number of objects
1
Includes
No extra's
Weight
17000 g
Functional condition
Tested and working/playable
The NetherlandsVerified
393
Objects sold
93.33%
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