Cassettedeck works fine. It records perfect also. Amorphous heads Control belt is new. Speed and azimuthis correct Heads cleaned and demagnetized. Are as new. Sensors cleaned. Sounds absolutely perfect. No difference between source or tape. Type: 3-head, single compact cassette deck Track System: 4-track, 2-channel stereo Tape Speed: 4.75 cm/s Heads: 1 x record, 1 x playback, 1 x erase Motor: 1 x reel, 1 x capstan, 1 x assist Tape Type: type I, CrO2, Metal Noise Reduction: B, C Headroom Extension: HX Pro Frequency Response: 20Hz to 21kHz (Metal tape) Signal to Noise Ratio: 76dB (dolby C) Wow and Flutter: 0.05% Total Harmonic Distortion: 0.8% Input: 75mV (line) Output: 0.36V (line) Dimensions: 435 x 122 x 273mm Weight: 4.6kg Carefully shipped! Pictures are description also.