Marantz SD-52U 2-Head Hi-Fi Stereo Cassette Deck
The Marantz SD-52U is a stereo cassette deck designed for reliable everyday playback and recording, while still maintaining the warm, musical sound that Marantz gear is known for. With its 2-head transport, Dolby B/C noise reduction, and easy-to-use controls, the SD-52U offers strong performance for both casual listening and home recording. Its clean black styling, clear level meters, and sturdy build make it a versatile deck that pairs well with other vintage Marantz components. This unit is a great choice for those seeking a dependable cassette recorder without the complexity of higher-end models.
CONDITION
SPENCERTIFIED- Fully certified by Spencer
Refurbished and SPENCERTIFIED
This unit has been tested and is in good working condition. Playback and recording functions operate as intended, Dolby circuits engage properly, and both channels deliver clear sound. Cosmetically, the faceplate and chassis show light surface wear but no major damage.
Cosmetic Condition: Good.
Functional Condition: Works Like New.
📦 Professionally packed and shipped with care.
WHAT'S IN THE BOX?
- Marantz SD-52U 2-Head Hi-Fi Stereo Cassette Deck
- Analog Audio Cable
KEY FEATURES
- Heads: 2 (record/playback, erase)
- Noise Reduction: Dolby B & Dolby C
- Transport: Belt-driven cassette transport
- Frequency Response: 30 Hz – 17 kHz (with metal tape)
- Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 65 dB (Dolby C, metal tape)
- Wow & Flutter: 0.08% WRMS
- Inputs: RCA line in (L/R), microphone input (¼" stereo)
- Outputs: RCA line out (L/R), headphone jack (¼")
- Bias/EQ: Selectable for Normal, CrO₂, and Metal tapes
DIMENSIONS
- W×H×D: 17" × 5" × 11"
- Weight: 12 lbs
INPUTS
- Remote x1 (back)
- Line In x1 L/R (back)
OUTPUTS
- Headphones Jack x1 (front)
- Line Out x1 L/R (back)
- Remote x1 (back)
MANUFACTURER
- Made in Japan