This Akai X-201D is in great optical and technical shape The heads are great, not worn. They are cleaned. Please read the whole description and ask if you want to know more details before you buy. You are buying the Akai Akai X-201D without reels, in great condition.Will be packed sturdy. Pros The machine plays all tapes.Playback is very good, vu meters and the lights work.All tested functions are very good, records great, the music you hear in the video is recorded with this machine.The metal looks solid and is very beautiful, the wood is also in very good condition (little vineer damage on 1 side)I did some functions in the video to get the impression of the machineOverall the machine looks very good and is very well taken care of.The machine is untouched and original. Images and video are part of the description Cons (see images)No lid comes with the machineNever restored, some pot-meters scratch a little Description:On conventional recorders, the signal and bias are applied to the same recording head.Therefore, the frequencies recorded, especially high frequency signals, tend to be attenuated or erased by the effect of the bias field.With the exclusive Akai Cross-Field Head, however, the signal and bias heads are mounted separately in opposition with each other with their centrers slightly off.As the recorded signal is entirely unaffected by the prevailing effect of the bias field, tape can be recorded over the entire frequency spectrum with maximum fidelity even at low tape speed. Specifications:Track system: 4-track, 2-channel, stereo/monaural systemHeads: 1 x record/playback, 1 x erase, 1 x biasMotor: 2 x reel drive, 1 x capstanReel size: up to 7 inch reelTape speeds: 1 7?8 3 3?4 7 1?2 ipsWow and flutter: 0.08% (7 1?2 ips)Frequency response: 30Hz to 26kHz (7 1?2 ips)Signal to Noise Ratio: 50dBTotal harmonic distortion: 3%Crosstalk: 45dBInput: 50mV (line), 5mV (DIN), 0.5mV (mic)Output: 1.23V (line), 0.4V (DIN)Semiconductors: 16 x transistors, 17 x diodesDimensions: 358 x 358 x 227mmWeight: 17kg Privatverkauf: ohne Garantie, kein Umtausch, keine Rücknahme, kein Nachverhandeln. Bieten Sie nur wenn Sie damit einverstanden sind.This is a privat sell: No warranty, no returns, no credits. I will take good care in packaging, however shipping is at buyers risk. Only buy if you agree