This Luxman K-230 is a stereo cassette deck with Dolby B and C noise reduction, it was first sold by Luxman in 1984 and discontinued 2 years later in 1986. The main features of the Luxman K-230 are: 2 heads, mechanical 3 digit tape counter, manual tape type selection and capable of handling normal, chrome and metal tapes, belt driven single-capstan transport. Typical front loading cassette deck with the cassette compartiment located on the left side of the deck. Tape eject is operated mechanically and the cassette needs to be placed with the side to be played facing forward in the cassette well. Level meters used on the K-230 are generic digital peak reading meters. Full-logic transport controls used on the K-230 let it respond to the slightest finger contact for fast and effortless transport function selection. Dolby C-type used in the K-230 provides 20 dB of noise reduction above about 1,000 Hz, fully doubling the amount given by B-type. Unit has been recently serviced. All belts have replaced. Heads cleaned, speed adjusted. All pictures are original of this lot and part of description so what you see is what you get ! SPECS: Type: 2-head, single compact cassette deck Track System: 4-track, 2-channel stereo Tape Speed: 4.75 cm/s Heads: 1 x record/playback, 1 x erase Tape Type: type I, CrO2, Metal Noise Reduction: B, C Frequency Response: 20Hz to 20kHz (Metal tape) Signal to Noise Ratio: 71dB (dolby C) Wow and Flutter: 0.05% Total Harmonic Distortion: 0.7% Input: 80mV (line), 0.3mV (mic) Output: 0.5V (line) Dimensions: 453 x 275 x 110mm Weight: 5.3kg