Marantz - SD4000 / 3-Head, 2-Speed, Single-Capstan Stereo Audio-cassette deck

Marantz SD 4000 top-of-the-line 3-head cassette deck

The Marantz SD-4000 is an iconic vintage cassette deck produced by Marantz between 1978 and 1981. Among audio enthusiasts, this model is known for its unique combination of a 3-head system and the rare ability to record and play back at two different speeds

A high-quality, very solidly built cassette deck from Marantz’s golden years

3-head technology: recordings can be monitored in real time using the tape-monitor function (off-tape monitoring). With a good tape, the recordings made are almost indistinguishable from the source

Features 2 speeds: 4.75 and 9.5 cm/s

Beautiful design with a brushed aluminum faceplate and knobs

Features wear-resistant Sendust alloy heads

Features Dolby B noise reduction, 2-speed operation, off-tape monitoring, and metal tape compatibility

The deck has been thoroughly tested, and the heads have been cleaned and demagnetized. The recordings are of high quality

Features beautifully illuminated LED VU meters

Fast-forward and rewind operate smoothly, quickly, and quietly

Visually in beautiful condition, with only minor signs of use here and there, consistent with its age

Please view the detailed photos; they form part of the item description

(the cassette tape shown is not included in the item for sale)

The cassette deck will be professionally packed with the utmost care and shipped insured with track & trace


SPECS:

Type: 3-head, single compact cassette deck
Track System: 4-track, 2-channel stereo
Tape Speed: 4.75, 9.5 cm/s
Heads: 1 x record, 1 x playback, 1 x erase
Motor: 1 x DC servo
Tape Type: type I, FeCr, CrO2, Metal
Noise Reduction: B
Frequency Response: 30Hz to 19kHz (Metal tape)
Signal to Noise Ratio: 67dB (dolby B)
Wow and Flutter: 0.06%
Input: 70mV (line), 0.25mV (mic)
Output: 0.65V (line)
Semiconductors: 59 x transistors, 6 x IC, 34 x diodes, 6 x LED
Dimensions: 416 x 146 x 243mm
Weight: 7kg