TEAC - A-640 Cassette recorder-player

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Holds dual bachelor's degrees in electronics and physics with 20 years in audio engineering.

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Teac A-640 cassette deck, very good physical condition with some signs of use, weight about 10 kg, tested and functioning; recording does not function and requires maintenance.

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Teac A-640 – Vintage Cassette Player/Recorder
Description

Teac A-640 in good overall aesthetic condition, with slight signs of use and age (see photos).
It is a reference model from Teac, recognized for its excellent build quality and sound fidelity.

Status and Operation

Reproduction: works correctly

Rewind/Fast forward: functional

Recording: not working (requires maintenance/adjustment)

VU meters and lighting: functional

Clean and tested equipment with standard cassette.

Ideal for collectors, vintage audio enthusiasts, or anyone looking to restore a classic Teac machine.

Technical Features

Model: Teac A-640

Type: High-quality stereo cassette deck

Heads: 3 heads (erase / record / playback)

Activation: 2 motors

Tape speed: 4.76 cm/s

Noise system: Dolby B

Frequency response: approx. 20 Hz – 20 kHz (depends on the type of tape).

Signal-to-noise ratio: ~62 dB (with Dolby)

Wow & Flutter: approximately 0.05% WRMS

Input sensitivity

Line In: 70 mV

Mic In: 0.3 mV

Outputs: Line Out RCA

Bias/Equalization Control: adjustable according to tape type.

VU meters: retro-illuminated analog VU meters.

Power supply: 220–240V AC

Approximate dimensions: 445 × 145 × 350 mm

Weight: approximately 10 kg


It will be well packed for safe shipping.

Teac A-640 – Vintage Cassette Player/Recorder
Description

Teac A-640 in good overall aesthetic condition, with slight signs of use and age (see photos).
It is a reference model from Teac, recognized for its excellent build quality and sound fidelity.

Status and Operation

Reproduction: works correctly

Rewind/Fast forward: functional

Recording: not working (requires maintenance/adjustment)

VU meters and lighting: functional

Clean and tested equipment with standard cassette.

Ideal for collectors, vintage audio enthusiasts, or anyone looking to restore a classic Teac machine.

Technical Features

Model: Teac A-640

Type: High-quality stereo cassette deck

Heads: 3 heads (erase / record / playback)

Activation: 2 motors

Tape speed: 4.76 cm/s

Noise system: Dolby B

Frequency response: approx. 20 Hz – 20 kHz (depends on the type of tape).

Signal-to-noise ratio: ~62 dB (with Dolby)

Wow & Flutter: approximately 0.05% WRMS

Input sensitivity

Line In: 70 mV

Mic In: 0.3 mV

Outputs: Line Out RCA

Bias/Equalization Control: adjustable according to tape type.

VU meters: retro-illuminated analog VU meters.

Power supply: 220–240V AC

Approximate dimensions: 445 × 145 × 350 mm

Weight: approximately 10 kg


It will be well packed for safe shipping.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Brand
TEAC
Model
A-640
Multiple Models
No
Physical condition
Very good
Nr of items
1
Includes
No extra's
Weight
10 kg
Functional condition
Tested and working/playable
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Objects sold
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