Vintage Cobra AN-8300 Microprocessor Control Answering Machine

Dual Cassette Model – Fully Tested & 100% Functional

A fantastic example of mid-1980s communication technology. The Cobra AN-8300 features a premium dual-cassette system with microprocessor control — one cassette for outgoing announcements and one for incoming messages.

* Fully Tested Functions

Powers on properly

All indicator lights confirmed working (Memo / Play / Answer / Pause, etc.)

Both cassette eject mechanisms operate smoothly

Play / Rewind / Fast Forward working on both decks

Records outgoing announcement

Records incoming messages

Clear speaker output

No abnormal motor noise

Heads have been cleaned and unit performs as expected for a vintage cassette answering machine.

✔ Included

Original Cobra C-60 Message Cassette (Side A/B)

Cobra TA-3220 Announcement Cassette

Correct 12V AC Adapter

*Cosmetic Condition

Very nice overall condition for its age.

Light surface wear and some cosmetic marks on the smoked front, top panel consistent with normal use and age. No cracks or structural damage.

Cleaned and detailed.

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*About This Model

The AN-8300 represents the early microprocessor era of home and office answering systems. Dual-cassette design placed it above many single-deck models of its time and gives it a distinctive 1980s professional aesthetic.

Ideal for:

Vintage electronics collectors

Retro office décor

Film / prop departments

Functional nostalgia setups

Fully operational — not just a display piece.

Professionally cleaned, sanitized, and sealed for cleanliness.

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