• Fully tested. • Serviced before sale. • Cosmetic condition as in the photos. • Video demo available. • Worldwide shipping with careful packaging.
Technical Info:
Model: AKAI GX-52
Device type: Cassette Deck
Heads: 1 GX Glass & Crystal Ferrite record/playback head, 1 erase head
Motors: 3-motor mechanism with FG Direct Drive capstan servo
Tape Compatibility: Normal, CrO2, Metal
Noise Reduction: Dolby B, C, MPX Filter
Frequency Response: 25 Hz – 20,000 Hz (Metal)
This is more than a used vintage device. A unit in this condition has already passed a long journey: it was selected, inspected, prepared, and photographed honestly so the buyer can understand exactly what is being purchased. Many similar units online may be cheaper, but they may also be dusty, incomplete, unserviced, cosmetically weaker, or sold without proper testing.
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Collector’s / Model Note
Produced between 1988 and 1990, the GX-52 represents late-era AKAI excellence, combining modern computerized transport control with legendary wear-resistant GX heads. Enthusiasts seek out this generation for its clean electronic architecture, robust direct-drive capstan motor, and reliable daily performance.
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Dimensions & Weight:
Size: 425 x 112 x 352 mm
Size in cm: 42.5 x 11.2 x 35.2 cm
Size in inches: approx. 16.7 x 4.4 x 13.9 in
Weight: 5.4 kg
Weight in pounds: approx. 11.9 lbs
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Technical Information:
Model: AKAI GX-52
Year of release: approximately 1988-1990
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Product Description
The first image is an AI-generated promotional visual and may differ from the actual item.
All subsequent photos are part of the description and show the actual item and its condition.
Demonstration tapes, reels, records, or accessories shown for demonstration purposes are not included unless explicitly stated.
Please check the voltage requirements in your area; Adapter not included.
You will receive a product and packaging inspection video before shipping.
📦 Shipping
Shipping within 2-3 business days after payment.
A tracking number will be provided.
Standard shipping takes approximately 10 business days.
Import duties, taxes, and customs fees are the responsibility of the buyer.
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