Technics M215 - Stereo Cassette Deck - Vintage

For sale: Technics RS-M215 Stereo Cassette Deck - Fully Serviced - Excellent Condition

A very nice example of the Technics RS-M215, a classic early-1980s Japanese cassette deck with a particularly attractive front panel, large fluorescent level display and excellent vintage styling.

This deck is in very good cosmetic condition, especially considering its age. The front panel is clean and well preserved, with the original controls, switches and fluorescent display all looking excellent.

Technically, the deck is fully working and has been serviced and thoroughly tested.

Recent service:
- Full service and functional testing
- Transport checked and serviced-
- Tape path cleaned-
- Heads and capstan cleaned
- Pinch roller thoroughly cleaned and inspected
(The original pinch roller proved to be in very good condition, so replacement was not necessary)
- All functions tested, including playback, recording, fast forward, rewind and pause
- Fluorescent level meters fully operational

The result is a very nice, reliable vintage Technics deck that is ready to use.

Features:
- 2-head stereo cassette deck
- Normal / CrO₂ / Metal tape selection
- Dolby B noise reduction
- Large fluorescent peak-level meters
- Separate left and right recording level controls
- Line / DIN microphone input selection
- Headphone output
- Rewind Auto Play
- Full Auto Stop
- Soft-touch transport controls
- DC-governor motor
- Classic Technics build quality and styling

Specs:
- 4-track, 2-channel stereo
- Tape speed: 4.8 cm/s
- Heads: 1 × record/playback, 1 × erase
- Wow & Flutter: 0.05% WRMS
- Frequency response: up to 20 Hz–17 kHz (Metal)
- Signal-to-noise ratio: 66 dB with Dolby B
- Line input: 60 mV
- Line output: 420 mV
- Dimensions: approx. 430 × 122 × 206 mm
- Weight: approx. 3.9 kg

A particularly nice choice for anyone looking for an authentic early-1980s Technics cassette deck with a great combination of vintage looks, useful features and solid performance.

Deck can be demonstrated before purchase, and you're welcome to test all functions. Alternatively video for the right bidder will be available.
As this is a vintage equipment no warranty is given and no returns accepted, however aftercare is offered to certain extent.
Serious offers only.
Shipping from €13.