Close your eyes and step back into the early 1980s…
City streets, fallen leaves, the soft click of a cassette — and warm, analog sound fills the air.
National RX-F22 is more than a boombox.
It is a true representative of Japan’s golden era of portable audio, when sound quality, functionality, and design were perfectly balanced.
You’re not looking for modern plastic audio.
You’re searching for authentic vintage character — dual cassette decks, analog tuning, real stereo sound, and timeless Japanese design.
The RX-F22 is made for collectors, music lovers, and anyone who values soul in audio equipment.
🎼 Warm, rich analog sound
🎛 Dual cassette deck with Auto Reverse & Relay Play
📻 Analog AM/FM tuner with classic tuning scale
🧩 Iconic early-80s National design
🎁 A collectible boombox with true vintage character
This unit traveled from Japan, was carefully selected, lightly serviced, and preserved to continue living as audio equipment — not just a display piece.
The RX-F series by National (Panasonic) was primarily designed for the Japanese domestic market and became known for excellent build quality and smooth, musical sound.
The RX-F22 stands out as one of the most balanced models in the lineup, offering dual cassette functionality, Auto Reverse, Relay Play, and a design that is now highly sought after by collectors worldwide.
📏 Dimensions (W × H × D):
Metric: approx. 63 × 18 × 16 cm
Imperial: 24.8 × 7.1 × 6.3 in
⚖️ Weight:
Metric: approx. 6.5 kg
Imperial: approx. 14.3 lb
Model: National RX-F22
Made in: Japan
Year: Early 1980s
Type: Dual Cassette Boombox
Cassette system: 4-track, stereo
Features: Auto Reverse, Relay Play
Radio: Analog AM / FM tuner
Power:
– AC 100V (Japan)
– Battery compartment (see photos)
⚡ Step-down voltage converter required outside Japan.
Service:
– Light preventive maintenance
– Cleaning
– Belt replacement
Fully functional. Excellent operational condition.
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.
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.
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 the USA, Poland and 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.
I have extensive experience shipping fragile vintage audio equipment worldwide.
If your country is not listed — just contact me, and I will find a solution.
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