Grundig - CR-455 Portable cassette player





€2 |
|---|
Catawiki Buyer Protection
Your payment’s safe with us until you receive your object.View details
Trustpilot 4.4 | 143634 reviews
Rated Excellent on Trustpilot.
Grundig CR-455 portable cassette recorder, manufactured in 1976, in excellent physical condition and tested as working, with power cord, leather case, original microphone and two tapes.
Description from the seller
The Grundig CR 455 (also known as the CR 455A model) is a classic portable cassette recorder, manufactured in 1976 by the German company Grundig. Designed as a compact tabletop and travel unit, it is operated primarily from the top and features a convenient, retractable carrying handle.
With original working microphone and 2 tapes.
Key Specifications & Features
• Functions: Play, record, fast-forward, rewind, and pause.
• Tape Selector: Manual selection for various tape types, including ferric oxide (Fe), ferro-chrome (FeCr), and chromium dioxide (Cr/CrO2).
• Counter: Equipped with a mechanical, three-digit tape counter with a manual reset button.
• Housing & Dimensions: Constructed from plastic, measuring 210 x 85 x 275 mm, with a weight of approximately 2 kg.
• Connections: Features classic DIN and jack sockets on the side for an external microphone, accessories, headphones, or an external speaker.
• Power Supply: Versatile power options—operates via a fixed mains cable (220V) or portably using batteries (6x 1.5V C-cell batteries).
• Audio: Built-in transistor amplifier with an integrated mono speaker, delivering an output power of approximately 1 watt.
The speaker sounds very good.
Today, the CR 455 is a sought-after item among vintage audio collectors and enthusiasts of 1970s retro equipment.
Tabletop cassettedeck.
Speed tested correct.
Heads polished and demagnetized
All functions tested okay.
Internal speaker
Including din-rca cable
With leather case.
Carefully shipped
Seller's Story
The Grundig CR 455 (also known as the CR 455A model) is a classic portable cassette recorder, manufactured in 1976 by the German company Grundig. Designed as a compact tabletop and travel unit, it is operated primarily from the top and features a convenient, retractable carrying handle.
With original working microphone and 2 tapes.
Key Specifications & Features
• Functions: Play, record, fast-forward, rewind, and pause.
• Tape Selector: Manual selection for various tape types, including ferric oxide (Fe), ferro-chrome (FeCr), and chromium dioxide (Cr/CrO2).
• Counter: Equipped with a mechanical, three-digit tape counter with a manual reset button.
• Housing & Dimensions: Constructed from plastic, measuring 210 x 85 x 275 mm, with a weight of approximately 2 kg.
• Connections: Features classic DIN and jack sockets on the side for an external microphone, accessories, headphones, or an external speaker.
• Power Supply: Versatile power options—operates via a fixed mains cable (220V) or portably using batteries (6x 1.5V C-cell batteries).
• Audio: Built-in transistor amplifier with an integrated mono speaker, delivering an output power of approximately 1 watt.
The speaker sounds very good.
Today, the CR 455 is a sought-after item among vintage audio collectors and enthusiasts of 1970s retro equipment.
Tabletop cassettedeck.
Speed tested correct.
Heads polished and demagnetized
All functions tested okay.
Internal speaker
Including din-rca cable
With leather case.
Carefully shipped

