Akai - 4000DS MKII / 4-Track 2-Channel Stereo Portable tape recorder
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Akai 4000DS MKII 4-track 2-channel stereo band recorder in excellent physical and tested functional condition; weighs 12 kg, one unit, no extras.
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Akai 4000DS MKII
The Akai 4000DS MKII is an absolute classic among reel-to-reel tape recorders and in the 1960s it was one of the best-selling models worldwide. This rugged machine is known for its reliability and the typical warm analog sound that enthusiasts highly value. The device uses the famous One Micron Gap head system, which ensures excellent sound recording over a wide frequency range. With its glossy aluminum front panel, mechanical levers, and illuminated VU meters, it is not only a technical tour de force but also a beautiful decorative piece in any vintage hi-fi setup. It is an indestructible workhorse that, if properly maintained, still effortlessly makes beautiful recordings.
Specifications:
Motor: 1 x 4/pole eddy current outer rotor motor
Tape speeds: 3 3/4 / 7 1/2 ips
Frequency response: 30 Hz / 23 kHz (7 1/2 ips)
Signal to Noise Ratio: 50 dB
Total harmonic distortion: 1.5%
The Akai tape recorder works absolutely perfectly.
For a better impression see photos
Akai 4000DS MKII
The Akai 4000DS MKII is an absolute classic among reel-to-reel tape recorders and in the 1960s it was one of the best-selling models worldwide. This rugged machine is known for its reliability and the typical warm analog sound that enthusiasts highly value. The device uses the famous One Micron Gap head system, which ensures excellent sound recording over a wide frequency range. With its glossy aluminum front panel, mechanical levers, and illuminated VU meters, it is not only a technical tour de force but also a beautiful decorative piece in any vintage hi-fi setup. It is an indestructible workhorse that, if properly maintained, still effortlessly makes beautiful recordings.
Specifications:
Motor: 1 x 4/pole eddy current outer rotor motor
Tape speeds: 3 3/4 / 7 1/2 ips
Frequency response: 30 Hz / 23 kHz (7 1/2 ips)
Signal to Noise Ratio: 50 dB
Total harmonic distortion: 1.5%
The Akai tape recorder works absolutely perfectly.
For a better impression see photos
Details
Era
1900-2000
Brand
Akai
Model
4000DS MKII / 4-Track 2-Channel Stereo
Physical condition
Excellent
Number of objects
1
Includes
No extra's
Weight
12 kg
Functional condition
Tested and working/playable
