Akai 4000DS MkII Reel to Reel Tape Recorder 3-Head Auto Reverse GX Heads
Step into true analog sound with the Akai 4000DS MkII, a classic reel-to-reel tape recorder known for its rich playback and durable construction. Featuring Akai’s legendary Glass & Crystal heads and auto-reverse capability, it delivers reliable performance for both playback and recording. Its solid build and intuitive controls make it a favorite among tape enthusiasts and collectors alike. Fully serviced and performing well, this unit is ready to bring your reel collection back to life. A timeless analog machine—SpenCertified and ready to perform.
CONDITION
SPENCERTIFIED- Fully certified by Spencer
Refurbished and SPENCERTIFIED
100% tested and functional. Cleaned inside and out; worn parts replaced as needed. Transport is fully serviced with new belts installed and lubrication applied where needed. Tape heads cleaned and demagnetized, pinch roller serviced, and full signal path tested for clean playback and recording. Controls and switches cleaned with WD-40 Specialist Electrical Contact Cleaner, safe for electronics.
Cosmetic Condition: 8/10 (edge chipping on the wood side panel)
Functional Condition: 10/10
WHAT'S IN THE BOX?
- Akai 4000DS MkII Reel to Reel Tape Recorder 3-Head Auto Reverse GX Heads
Other information about the Akai 4000DS MkII
- Akai Glass & Crystal (GX) has a long lifespan
- Auto-reverse playback
- Stereo recording and playback
- Multiple tape speeds (3.75 & 7.5 IPS)
- Manual level controls
- VU meters for recording levels
- Line and microphone inputs
- Headphone output for monitoring
- Solid wood cabinet design
- Classic vintage hi-fi styling
- Track System: 4-track 2-channel stereo/monaural system
- Reel Capacity: Up to 7" Reel
- Power Consumption: 45W
- 3-head reel-to-reel tape recorder
DIMENSIONS
- Size: 15.9" (W) × 12.4" (H) × 7.6" (D)
- Weight: 25 lbs
INPUTS
- MIC L/R x1 (front)
- LINE IN x1 L/R (back)
OUTPUTS
- HEADPHONES x1 (front)
- LINE OUT x1 L/R (side)
MANUFACTURE PLACE
- Made in Japan
