Tested Both Sides Working. The Forward light is on and the reverse light is not working. See pictures.

This vintage MARANTZ DA 2452 SG cassette tape deck player from the Legacy Series is a rare find, with its stunning gold color and top-of-the-line audio outputs. Whether you're a collector or an audiophile, this Marantz cassette player is a great addition to any home audio setup. Enjoy the classic sound of cassette tapes with this Marantz model, which features stereo L/R RCA audio outputs and is designed to play and record cassette tapes with ease. The cassette player is in good working order and has been well-maintained, so you can enjoy music and audio recordings without worrying about the condition of the item. It does have markings on it from being preowned, so please view all photos for physical condition. This Marantz DA 2452 SG cassette tape deck player is a must-have for any vintage audio enthusiast.

It powers on, but I don’t really know how to use it so I can’t tell if it’s working correctly or not. I opened it up and Deoxed it, but when I use it with a tape deck the sound is very muffled. Given the situation, I’m selling for parts/repair only, with no returns.

Marantz PM-5004 pre-main amplifier. The exterior is very clean and in fairly good condition with a few minor scratches on the top panel.There are no operational problems at all, and the sound is powerful and even on both sides, and there is no buzzing. The restoration includes replacement of defective parts. Defective TR replacement. Repairing speaker terminals. Switch contact cleaning. Circuit inspection with oscilloscope and tester. Rated output (20Hz - 20kHz both channels driven simultaneously) 40W x 2 (8 ohm load), 55W x 2 (4 ohm load)Total harmonic distortion (20Hz - 20kHz both channels driven simultaneously, 8 ohm load) 0.01Frequency Response (CD, 1 W, 8 ? load) 10Hz - 50kHz (+0dB, -1dB)Damping factor (20Hz - 20kHz, 8 ohm load) 100 (40Hz - 20kHz)RIAA deviation (20Hz - 20kHz) ±0.5dB (40Hz - 20kHz)Phono Input (MC)Phono input (MM) 2.2mV/47k?CD / line input 200mV/20k?Balanced InputPower Amplifier DirectPre-OutMCMM110mVPhono input (MC)Phono input (MM) 83dB (5mV input, 1W output)CD / line input 103dB (2V input, rated output)Balanced InputBASS ±10dB (100Hz)MIDTREBLE±10dB (10kHz) Power supply voltage AC100V, 50/60HzPower consumption (Electrical Appliance and Material Safety Law) 110WStandby power consumption 0.4WMaximum external dimensions (W x H x D) 440 x 105 x 370mmMass 6.7kg Shipping from Japan with Tracking Number & Insurance. Import duties, taxes and charges are not included in the item price or shipping charges. These charges are the buyer’s responsibility. These charges are normally collected by the delivering freight (shipping) company or when you pick the item up - do not confuse them for additional shipping charges.