Akai - 4000DS Mk2 - 3 Head / 4 Track / 2 speed Reel to reel deck 18 cm

The Akai 4000DS MkII is a rugged 4-track stereo reel-to-reel tape recorder from the 1970s, popular for its solid build and warm analog sound. The device has three heads (erase, record, playback), which allows simultaneous recording and monitoring. Thanks to user-friendly operation and solid mechanics, it became a beloved model for both home users and serious hi-fi enthusiasts.

Reels are not included.

3 Heads - 2 speeds - 4 tracks - Japan 1975.
Brand: Akai
Equipment type: Tape recorder
Condition: Good+
Beautifully well-looking Akai 4000-DS stereo tape recorder.
In used but very good working condition.
The housing is wood.
Front is aluminum.
The tape recorder has a maximum reel diameter of 18 cm.

To ensure good delivery this product is carefully packed in very strong boxes, wrapped in bubble wrap with ample filling material. We mainly use plastic as filler material, but if another method is desired, please contact us. The package is shipped insured to protect both buyer and seller. For further packing preferences please message after purchase. Photos serve as an additional description of the condition of the product / the state of the display & LEDs. View these carefully before purchase. Orders to islands or special destinations incur higher shipping costs, for example the Canary Islands.

SPECS:

Track system: 4-track, 2-channel, stereo / mono system
Heads: 1 x record, 1 x playback, 1 x erase
Motor: 1 x SSM-1 4-pole induction
Tape speeds: 3 3/4 / 7 1/2 ips
Speed fluctuations: 0.15% (7 1/2 ips)
Frequency response: 30 Hz to 23 kHz (7 1/2 ips)
Signal-to-noise ratio: 50 dB
Total harmonic distortion: 1.5%
Crosstalk: 50 dB
Input: 70 mV (line), 7 mV (DIN), 0.8 mV (mic)
Output: 1.228 V (line), 0.4 V (DIN)
Semiconductors: 11 x transistors, 4 x ICs, 4 x diodes

Dimensions: 40.60 x 31.40 x 19.40 cm.
Weight: 12 kg

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