🎙️ The Time That Still Sounds
Close your eyes and travel back to the early 1980s…
A compact, elegant, white SONY CFS-9 sits on the table — a masterpiece from the golden era of Japanese engineering. Designed when quality mattered more than mass production, this model is a symbol of precision, aesthetics, and pure analog sound.
This is not just a small boombox.
It’s a piece of Japanese audio heritage — beautifully preserved and professionally serviced.
👤 If you're reading this — you understand
You’re not looking for another Bluetooth speaker.
You want something with soul — the warm analog radio tuning, the distinctive mechanical click of the transport, the magic of Auto-Reverse.
For collectors, sound lovers, restorers, and anyone who appreciates true vintage craftsmanship — the SONY CFS-9 is a gem.
🎧 What you get (beyond the sound):
🎼 Authentic, rich, analog stereo sound
🔁 Auto-Reverse playback — no need to flip the cassette
📻 Smooth analog AM/FM tuner
🎛 Mechanical controls & classic Sony design
🧩 A visually stunning piece of vintage audio history
🔧 Fully serviced after arriving from Japan
🎁 Perfect for a collection, interior decor, or as a rare gift
🧠 Interesting fact:
The SONY CFS-9 was produced exclusively for the Japanese domestic market, making it highly uncommon outside Japan.
Its compact size, Auto-Reverse, and premium build quality made it one of Sony’s most refined portable stereo units of the era — today considered collectible and increasingly rare in this condition.
📏 Size (W × H × D):
EU: approx. 33 × 12 × 8 cm
US: approx. 13 × 4.7 × 3.1 in
⚖️ Weight:
EU: approx. 1.4 kg
US: approx. 3.1 lb
Model: SONY CFS-9
Country of Origin: Japan
Year: approx. 1982–1984
Power:
• DC 6V adapter
• 4 × Size C batteries
Radio:
• FM 76–108 MHz
• AM 530–1605 kHz
Features: Auto-Reverse, Stereo Playback
Condition: Fully working, serviced after arrival from Japan
Cosmetics: Excellent condition, as shown in the photos
We believe vintage audio is about love — and love should never cause stress.
You get a 30-day warranty on full functionality.
A detailed test video is provided before shipping.
Please see the pictures of the products for more details about the condition of the products.
Fully tested. In working condition. Please inspect all images for condition reference.
If you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to contact me.
⚡ Please check and take into account the specifics of your local electrical network. If necessary, purchase a voltage adapter (not supplied).
❗ Cassettes, Reels, Vinyl records shown in the photos are for demonstration purposes only and are not included in the sale.
🔒 Warranty
All buyers are granted a 30-day Global ORT warranty on product functionality.
Before sending, you receive a control test video to check the functionality, cosmetic condition, and the quality of the packaging.
Should any issues arise, you can contact us for post-warranty support and repair services.
For an additional fee, you can opt for an extended warranty of 6 or 12 months. Please reach out to discuss details and pricing.
📦 Shipping
The item will usually be shipped within 2–3 business days after your full payment has been received.
I will send you the tracking number once your order has been dispatched.
The items are shipped from Ukraine.
Standard shipping: approximately 10 working days.
📌 Import duties, taxes, and charges are not included in the item price or shipping cost. These charges are the buyer’s responsibility.
I will try my best to reduce the risk of customs duties.
Please check with your country's customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to buying.
For US buyers: Starting from August 29, 2025, all incoming parcels to the US will be subject to taxes, duties, and fees. All customs charges for US shipments will be covered by GLOBAL ORT.
Customs Optimization (Available Upon Request):
If you are located outside of Ukraine and would like to explore options for optimizing customs duties and fees, please contact me before payment. I will review the possibilities and inform you of any available solutions.
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If you have any kind of question or concern with your order, please contact me — I will do my best to make sure you are satisfied.
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