{"product_id":"akai-gx-52-rare-vintage-cassette-deck-serviced-direct-drive-stereo","title":"AKAI GX-52 Rare Vintage Cassette Deck Serviced Direct Drive Stereo","description":"\u003c!-- GLOBAL_OPT_MANAGED_INTRO_START --\u003e\n• Fully tested. • Serviced before sale. • Cosmetic condition as in the photos. • Video demo available. • Worldwide shipping with careful packaging.\n\u003c!-- GLOBAL_OPT_MANAGED_INTRO_END --\u003e\u003cb\u003eTechnical Info:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nModel: AKAI GX-52\u003cbr\u003e\nDevice type: Cassette Deck\u003cbr\u003e\nHeads: 1 GX Glass \u0026amp; Crystal Ferrite record\/playback head, 1 erase head\u003cbr\u003e\nMotors: 3-motor mechanism with FG Direct Drive capstan servo\u003cbr\u003e\nTape Compatibility: Normal, CrO2, Metal\u003cbr\u003e\nNoise Reduction: Dolby B, C, MPX Filter\u003cbr\u003e\nFrequency Response: 25 Hz – 20,000 Hz (Metal)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\nThis 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.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n🧠 \u003cb\u003eCollector’s \/ Model Note\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nProduced 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.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n📦 \u003cb\u003eDimensions \u0026amp; Weight:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nSize: 425 x 112 x 352 mm\u003cbr\u003e\nSize in cm: 42.5 x 11.2 x 35.2 cm\u003cbr\u003e\nSize in inches: approx. 16.7 x 4.4 x 13.9 in\u003cbr\u003e\nWeight: 5.4 kg\u003cbr\u003e\nWeight in pounds: approx. 11.9 lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n⚙️ \u003cb\u003eTechnical Information:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nModel: AKAI GX-52\u003cbr\u003e\nYear of release: approximately 1988-1990\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c!-- GLOBAL_OPT_REQUIRED_FOOTER_START --\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🔔 Follow Our Store Now\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Click \"♥ Save This Seller\" to be the first to receive updates on rare vintage audio products and special offers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e📝 Product Description\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe first image is an AI-generated promotional visual and may differ from the actual item.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll subsequent photos are part of the description and show the actual item and its condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDemonstration tapes, reels, records, or accessories shown for demonstration purposes are not included unless explicitly stated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease check the voltage requirements in your area; Adapter not included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou will receive a product and packaging inspection video before shipping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e📦 Shipping\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShipping within 2-3 business days after payment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA tracking number will be provided.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Standard shipping takes approximately 10 business days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImport duties, taxes, and customs fees are the responsibility of the buyer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🌍 Worldwide Shipping\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI have 20 years of experience shipping delicate vintage audio equipment worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf your country is not listed, please contact me for shipping options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🔄 Exchange Options\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEquipment purchased from us can be exchanged.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e⭐ Feedback\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour satisfaction is important. 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