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ROTEL RD-855 CASSETTE TAPE DECK

HIGH END TOP BRAND METAL-BODIED CASSETTE DECK FROM THE 1980s.
FEATURES 2 MOTORS, FULL LOGIC CONTROLS, MPX FILTER, DOLBY B & C PLUS DIGITAL RECORDING METERS.

SERVICED, TESTED & WORKS WELL.
VERY GOOD OVERALL CONDITION – SOME MARKS & SCRATCHES (PARTICULARLY ON THE TOP) IN LINE WITH AGE & USAGE. PLEASE STUDY PHOTOS TO ASSESS CONDITION YOURSELF.

BUY WITH CONFIDENCE FROM VINTAGE HI-FI EXPERTS WITH EXTENSIVE EXPERIENCE CASSETTE DECKS & AMPLIFIERS. SHOULD A PROBLEM DEVELOP, YOU CAN BE CONFIDENT YOU ARE IN GOOD HANDS – WE PRIDE OURSELVES ON EXCELLENT AFTER-SALES CARE, REFLECTED IN OUR 11,000+ CUSTOMER REVIEWS & 100% POSITIVE FEEDBACK.

SERVICE INVOLVES COMPONENT & FUNCTION CHECKING & THE REPLACEMENT OF DAMAGED & WORN PARTS. MORE SPECIFICALLY, THIS SERVICE INCLUDED THE FOLLOWING:
NEW BELTS FITTED.
NEW MAINS SAFETY PLUG FITTED.
TAPE TRANSPORT & TAPE PATH CHECKED & CLEANED.
HEADS CLEANED & DEMAGNETISED (DEGAUSSED).
ALL RUBBER PARTS CLEANED.
SWITCHES & INTERNAL ELECTRICAL CONTACTS CLEANED & TESTED.
ELECTRICAL SAFETY INSPECTION CARRIED OUT.
PLAYBACK SPEED TESTED & VERIFIED USING AN INDUSTRY-STANDARD REFERENCE TAPE.
ALL BASIC PLAY & RECORD FUNCTIONS CHECKED.

PLEASE NOTE THE DISTINCTION BETWEEN A SERVICE & A REFURBISHMENT: OUR SERVICE AIM IS TO ENSURE THE ITEM PERFORMS AS ORIGINALLY INTENDED AS OPPOSED TO A COMPREHENSIVE RESTORATION.

A LOVELY VINTAGE CASSETTE DECK WITH THE WARM, CHARACTERFUL ANALOGUE SOUND & DISTINCTIVE CHARACTER THAT MAKES LISTENING TO MUSIC ON TAPE SO ENJOYABLE. IT OFFERS A VERY DIFFERENT LISTENING EXPERIENCE FROM MODERN DIGITAL AUDIO – PART OF THE ENDURING APPEAL OF THESE CLASSIC DECKS TO MUSIC & HI-FI ENTHUSIASTS.

DIGITAL OPERATING MANUAL SHOULD BE AVAILABLE.

PAIR WITH ONE OF OUR FANTASTIC AMPLIFIERS OR RECEIVERS FOR A GREAT MATCH (NORMALLY IN STOCK)

FURTHER PRODUCT INFORMATION / SPECIFICATION BELOW:

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VINTAGE HI-FI SERVICING & REPAIRS – WE ALSO UNDERTAKE SERVICING & REPAIR WORK ON CASSETTE DECKS, AMPLIFIERS & OTHER VINTAGE HI-FI EQUIPMENT. PLEASE CONTACT US FOR FURTHER DETAILS.

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PRODUCT INFORMATION / SPECIFICATION
Type: 2-head, single compact cassette deck

Track System: 4-track, 2-channel stereo

Tape Speed: 4.8 cm/s

Heads: 1 x record/playback, 1 x erase

Motor: electronic DC governor

Tape Type: type I, CrO2, Metal

Noise Reduction: B, C

Frequency Response: 30Hz to 17kHz (Metal tape)

Signal to Noise Ratio: 72dB (Dolby C) 

Wow and Flutter: 0.06%

Total Harmonic Distortion: 1.0% 

Input: 50mV (line) 

Output: 0.77V (line) 

Dimensions: 444 x 115 x 325mm

Weight: 5.6kg

Year: 1988