1970's Akai 4000DS Reel To Reel Player

Vintage 1970's Akai 4000DS Reel To Reel Player

Produced between 1973 and 1978.

In excellent working order with all functions tested.

The heads and tape path have been cleaned.

Sounds absolutely fantastic!

Reels pictured are not included.

This will need to be connected to an existing hifi setup (no built in speakers)

Here are some stats:

Track system: 4-track, 2-channel, stereo/monaural system

Heads: 1 x record, 1 x playback, 1 x erase

Motor: 1 x SSM-1 4-pole induction

Reel size: up to 7 inch reel

Tape speeds: 3 3⁄4 7 1⁄2 ips

Wow and flutter: 0.15% (7 1⁄2 ips)

Frequency response: 30Hz to 23kHz (7 1⁄2 ips)

Signal to Noise Ratio: 50dB

Total harmonic distortion: 1.5%

Crosstalk: 50dB

Input: 70mV (line), 7mV (DIN), 0.8mV (mic)

Output: 1.228V (line), 0.4V (DIN)

Semiconductors: 11 x transistors, 4 x IC, 4 x diodes

Dimensions: 406 x 314 x 194mm

Weight: 11.4kg

In great vintage condition.

Nationwide delivery £19.95.