Akai GX-4000D Stereo Reel to Reel Tape Recorder (AS-IS) REELS NOT INCLUDED
The Akai GX-4000D is a classic stereo reel-to-reel tape recorder known for its long-life Glass & X’Tal Ferrite (GX) heads and robust transport design. Supporting 7-inch reels and multiple tape speeds, it delivers excellent clarity and long-term head life, making it a favorite for both playback and recording. A desirable Akai deck for technicians or collectors familiar with reel-to-reel servicing. This unit powers on and the transport functions operate, but there is currently no audio output. Please note that this unit is being sold as-is.
CONDITION
SPENCERTIFIED- Fully certified by Spencer
Refurbished and SPENCERTIFIED
100% tested and functional. Cleaned inside and out; worn parts replaced as needed. Heads cleaned and inspected; transport operates. Controls and switches cleaned with WD-40 Specialist Electrical Contact Cleaner. Unit produces no sound on playback or record.
Cosmetic Condition: 8/10
Functional Condition: 7.5/10 (Unit produces no sound on playback or record)
WHAT'S IN THE BOX?
- Akai GX-4000D Stereo Reel to Reel Tape Recorder AS-IS (1978-85) REELS NOT INCLUDED
Other information about the Akai GX-4000D
- Track system: 4-track, 2-channel, stereo/monaural system
- Heads: 1 x GX playback, 1 x GX record, 1 x erase
- Motor: 1 x 4-pole induction motor
- Reel size: up to 7 inch reel
- Tape speeds: 3 3⁄4 7 1⁄2 ips
- Wow and flutter: 0.08% (7 1⁄2 ips)
- Frequency response: 30Hz to 24kHz (7 1⁄2 ips)
- Signal to Noise Ratio: 60dB
- Total harmonic distortion: 1%
- Input: 70mV (line), 2mV (DIN), 0.25mV (mic)
- Output: 0.775V (line), 0.3V (DIN)
- Large VU meters
DIMENSIONS
- Size: 17.3" W × 12.4" H × 9" D (440 x 315 x 230mm)
- Weight: 29 lbs (13.2kg)
INPUTS
- Mic x1 L/R (front)
- Line x1 L/R (back)
OUTPUTS
- Headphone x1 (front)
- LINE OUT x1 L/R (back)
- DIN x1 (back)
MANUFACTURE DATE AND PLACE
- MFD. (1978-85)
- Made in Japan
