Panasonic RQ-542S Portable FM/AM Radio Cassette Recorder
The Panasonic RQ-542S is a classic portable cassette recorder from the 1970s, designed for reliable everyday use and simple one-touch operation. Compact and durable, this model was a staple for voice recording, lectures, and personal music playback—offering the dependable quality Panasonic was known for. With its built-in speaker, microphone, and headphone jack, the RQ-542S provides everything you need in one convenient unit. It also features full manual control for play, record, fast-forward, and rewind, making it perfect for collectors, vintage enthusiasts, or anyone wanting to experience the authentic feel of analog cassette recording.
CONDITION
SPENCERTIFIED- Fully certified by Spencer
Refurbished and SPENCERTIFIED
Fully cleaned, serviced, and tested for proper playback and recording. Belts replaced and tape transport lubricated. Audio output and speaker verified. Light cosmetic wear only.
Cosmetic Condition: Very Good.
Functional Condition: Works Like New.
WHAT'S IN THE BOX?
- Panasonic RQ-542S Portable FM/AM Radio Cassette Recorder
- Batteries
- Power Cord
Other information about the Panasonic RQ-542S
- Type: Portable Cassette Recorder
- Recording System: AC bias, monaural
- Speaker: Built-in full-range dynamic speaker
- Power Supply: 120V AC (detachable cord) or 4 × C-cell batteries
- Drive System: Belt-driven transport
- Controls: Play, Record, Rewind, Fast Forward, Stop/Eject, Pause
- Frequency Range: FM 88~108MHz/ AM 525~1605kHz
- AC 120V 50/60Hz 7W
- DC 6V
DIMENSIONS (Handle Down)
- W x H x D: 9.5" ×6" × 2.5"
- Weight: 2.5 lb
INPUTS
- Mic x1 (side)
- Remote x1 (side)
OUTPUTS
- Headphones Jack x1 (side)
MANUFACTURER
- Made in Japan
