The Pioneer CT-F700 is a classic cassette deck that blends vintage aesthetics with high performance. Known for its solid construction and excellent sound reproduction, this model is a true gem for cassette enthusiasts and vintage audio collectors. With a brushed aluminum faceplate and analog VU meters, the CT-F700 is an iconic piece of audio history, perfect for both display and use. The deck is equipped with advanced features, including automatic tape type detection and manual input/output controls for optimal playback and recording.

  • Condition: Excellent – Fully serviced, tested, and cleaned.
  • Model: Pioneer CT-F700
  • Type: Stereo Cassette Tape Deck
  • Protection Plan: 1-Year Warranty Included
  • Free Support: Must be used before requesting return
  • Packaging: Securely packed, insured, and tracked
  • SKU: 151THLC0755

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Type: 2-head, single compact cassette deck

Track System: 4-track, 2-channel stereo

Tape Speed: 4.75 cm/s

Heads: 1 x record/playback, 1 x erase

Motor: electronically controlled DC

Tape Type: type I, FeCr, CrO2

Noise Reduction: B

Frequency Response: 25Hz to 17kHz  (Cr02 tape)

Signal to Noise Ratio: 64dB  (dolby B)

Wow and Flutter: 0.05%

Total Harmonic Distortion: 1.5%

Input: 64mV (line), 0.3mV (mic)

Output: 0.45V (line)

Semiconductors: 38 x transistors, 52 x diodes, 4 x IC

Dimensions: 14.80 x 5.67 x 11.85 inches

Weight: 32.63 lbs


Automatic Tape Type Detection: Automatically adjusts settings for optimal sound quality based on the tape used.

Dual VU Meters: For accurate, real-time display of the audio signal levels.

High-Quality Playback and Recording: Crisp, clear, and dynamic sound reproduction for a high-fidelity audio experience.

Manual Input and Output Controls: Fine-tune playback and recording settings with precision.

Solid Construction: Designed to last with a robust, premium feel.

Vintage Aesthetic: Iconic brushed aluminum and VU meters for a classic look.


This Pioneer CT-F700 has undergone a comprehensive professional restoration to ensure that it operates to the highest standards while maintaining its classic vintage appeal. Below are the services it has received:

1. Fully Serviced

  • Brushed aluminum faceplate cleaned and polished to restore its shine.

  • Knobs, switches, and pushbuttons cleaned and lubricated for smooth, noise-free operation.

  • Tape heads cleaned and demagnetized for optimal recording and playback quality.

2. Electronic Restoration

  • Brushed aluminum faceplate cleaned and polished to restore its shine.

  • Knobs, switches, and pushbuttons cleaned and lubricated for smooth, noise-free operation.

  • Tape heads cleaned and demagnetized for optimal recording and playback quality.

3. Signal Path & Connectivity:

  • The power supply thoroughly inspected and stabilized for reliable voltage output.

  • Outdated or faulty capacitors replaced with high-quality new ones.

  • Transistor and circuit board inspected for functionality and replaced if necessary.

4. Mechanical Service:

  • The drive belt (cuirass) replaced to ensure smooth tape transport.

  • Lubrication applied to moving parts for optimal operation.

  • Solder joints inspected and reflowed where necessary to prevent cold solder connections and ensure long-term stability.

5. Final Testing & Quality Control:

  • Extended burn-in period with listening tests to ensure full functionality and sound quality.

  • All inputs, outputs, and controls tested for complete operational reliability.

  • Channel balance, dynamic range, and thermal stability verified for optimal sound.

Result

The Pioneer CT-F700 cassette deck now operates like new, providing excellent playback and recording performance. It retains its vintage charm while offering the reliability and quality required for modern use. The fully restored deck offers smooth operation, clear sound, and solid functionality, making it a fantastic addition to any vintage audio collection.

This Pioneer CT-F700 has undergone a comprehensive professional restoration to ensure that it operates to the highest standards while maintaining its classic vintage appeal. Below are the services it has received:

1. Fully Serviced

  • Brushed aluminum faceplate cleaned and polished to restore its shine.

  • Knobs, switches, and pushbuttons cleaned and lubricated for smooth, noise-free operation.

  • Tape heads cleaned and demagnetized for optimal recording and playback quality.

2. Electronic Restoration

  • Brushed aluminum faceplate cleaned and polished to restore its shine.

  • Knobs, switches, and pushbuttons cleaned and lubricated for smooth, noise-free operation.

  • Tape heads cleaned and demagnetized for optimal recording and playback quality.

3. Signal Path & Connectivity:

  • The power supply thoroughly inspected and stabilized for reliable voltage output.

  • Outdated or faulty capacitors replaced with high-quality new ones.

  • Transistor and circuit board inspected for functionality and replaced if necessary.

4. Mechanical Service:

  • The drive belt (cuirass) replaced to ensure smooth tape transport.

  • Lubrication applied to moving parts for optimal operation.

  • Solder joints inspected and reflowed where necessary to prevent cold solder connections and ensure long-term stability.

5. Final Testing & Quality Control:

  • Extended burn-in period with listening tests to ensure full functionality and sound quality.

  • All inputs, outputs, and controls tested for complete operational reliability.

  • Channel balance, dynamic range, and thermal stability verified for optimal sound.

Result

The Pioneer CT-F700 cassette deck now operates like new, providing excellent playback and recording performance. It retains its vintage charm while offering the reliability and quality required for modern use. The fully restored deck offers smooth operation, clear sound, and solid functionality, making it a fantastic addition to any vintage audio collection.

  • Amplifiers: Pioneer SA-8800, Marantz 2270, Sansui 9090

  • Speakers: JBL L100, Wharfedale Linton, KLH Model Five

  • Turntables: Technics SL-1200, Pro-Ject Debut Carbon

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Secure Packaging:
 Each unit is carefully packed using:

  • High-density foam inserts with 5-layer corrugated cartons

  • Custom EPE foam corners to protect edges

  • Double-wall outer box for shock resistance

  • Plastic straps + handling labels to ensure safe transit

Shipping Details:

  • Dispatch Time: Ships within 3 business days

  • Carrier: UPS Ground (tracked & insured)

  • Signature Required: Yes (as buyer’s request)

  • Transit Time: Typically 3–7 business days (USA)

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