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NEC PC-DR330 Data Recorder Cassette Drive for PC-8801 Series Vintage Retro

A genuine piece of Japanese retro computing hardware, this NEC PC-DR330 data recorder was designed as an external cassette storage drive for the NEC PC-8801 series home computers.

Specifications:

Brand: NEC

Model: PC-DR330

Type: Cassette data recorder / external storage drive

Compatible System: NEC PC-8801 series computers, also compatible with PC-6001mkII via optional PC-60M93 control cable

Power: AC100V 50/60Hz, 5W consumption (Japan domestic specification, not tested for use outside Japan)

Dimensions: 225 x 132 x 150 mm (8.86 x 5.20 x 5.91 in)

Weight: 2.2 kg (4.85 lb)

What's Included:

Unit only, exactly as shown in photos. Power cord and other accessories are not confirmed and not included unless visible in the photos.

Key Features

• Genuine NEC branded external cassette data recorder with a front loading mechanism
• Soft touch operation keys for Stop, Load, Rewind, Fast Forward, Pause and Eject, requiring only a light press
• Independent 2 track recording and playback (Track A and Track B), allowing audio to be output while a program is loading
• Remote switch selector and Track A / Track B monitor select switch located beside the power switch
• Monitor Level and Load Level sliders below the tape counter for volume adjustment
• Input Selector switch and Record Track switch (Track A / Track B) for choosing recording source and track
• When connected to a PC-6001mkII with the dedicated PC-60M93 control cable, Track A and Track B monitor on and off can be controlled by software during playback
• Phase reversal switch and external speaker jack included
• Rear panel connections include external mic jack, PC-60M93 connector, CMT IN, REMOTE, CMT OUT, external speaker jack, and phase switch
• Built-in speaker for monitoring load and save progress
• Authentic vintage Japanese personal computer peripheral, a great addition for any PC-8801 or retro computing collection

Item Condition

Used

Functionality: Untested, sold as-is for parts or not working. Power on and use is not recommended without inspection. Buyer assumes all responsibility for voltage conversion and safety if attempting to power the unit.

Cosmetic: Overall consistent with age, please review all photos closely as they form part of the item description. Housing shows general wear typical of a device of this age.

Shipping & Returns

• Ships from Japan - carefully packed to prevent damage in transit
• Free returns within 60 days - seller pays return shipping
• Import duties included in price for U.S. buyers (DDP)

Payment

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Cancellations & Returns

We accept returns within 60 days of delivery. Return shipping is free - the seller covers all return shipping costs.

Import Duties, Taxes & Charges

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