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Working condition is based on the source description; cosmetic condition, included accessories, and signs of use are shown in the photos.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eTechnical Info:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eModel: AKAI HX-3\u003cbr\u003eDevice type: Cassette Deck\u003cbr\u003ePower \/ Voltage: 220V\u003cbr\u003eTrack system: 4-track, 2-channel stereo\u003cbr\u003eTape speed: 4.76 cm\/s\u003cbr\u003eHeads: 1 record\/playback, 1 erase\u003cbr\u003eMotor: electronically controlled DC motor\u003cbr\u003eTape types: Type I, CrO2, Metal\u003cbr\u003eNoise reduction: Dolby B, C\u003cbr\u003eFrequency response: Type I 20-15000 Hz (±3 dB), Type II 20-16000 Hz (±3 dB), Type IV 20-17000 Hz (±3 dB)\u003cbr\u003eSignal-to-noise ratio: 71 dB (Dolby C)\u003cbr\u003eWow and flutter: 0.05%\u003cbr\u003eInput level: 70 mV line, 0.25 mV microphone\u003cbr\u003eOutput level: 0.41 V line\u003cbr\u003eIncluded feature: wired remote control\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis unit is confirmed as working and described in good condition. Cosmetic condition as shown in the photos. Belts and roller have not been changed.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e🎙️ \u003cb\u003eTime That Still Sounds Alive\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThere is something special about a full-size vintage cassette deck: the feel of the transport keys, the quiet movement of the mechanism, and the presence it adds to a proper stereo rack. The AKAI HX-3 captures that familiar home hi-fi atmosphere in a straightforward single-cassette design.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e👤 \u003cb\u003eIf you are reading this, you probably understand\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYou are not shopping for disposable audio. You are looking for a component with character, usability, and real analog ritual. The HX-3 fits naturally into a classic system and offers cassette playback and recording with support for normal, chrome, and metal tapes.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e🎧 \u003cb\u003eWhat you get beyond the sound\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis deck combines practical tape compatibility with Dolby B\/C noise reduction and a 2-head layout for everyday vintage listening and recording. The wired remote-control feature is also a useful period detail for buyers who appreciate original home-audio functionality.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIts clean component format makes it visually easy to pair with vintage amplifiers, tuners, and equalizers from the same era. For many buyers, that matters just as much as the sound: this is an object that completes the look and feel of a real stereo system.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is more than a used vintage device. It has already passed through selection and honest presentation, with clear source specifications and dimensions provided so the buyer understands what is being purchased.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e🧠 \u003cb\u003eCollector’s \/ Model Note\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe AKAI HX-3 is a mid-1980s stereo cassette deck from the era when dedicated tape components were standard parts of home hi-fi systems. Its specification set reflects a practical consumer deck design focused on broad tape compatibility, noise reduction, and integration into a separates-based setup.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e📦 \u003cb\u003eDimensions \u0026amp; Weight:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSize: 440 × 103 × 280 mm\u003cbr\u003eSize in cm: 44 × 10.3 × 28 cm\u003cbr\u003eSize in inches: approx. 17.3 × 4.1 × 11 in\u003cbr\u003eWeight: 4 kg\u003cbr\u003eWeight in pounds: approx. 8.8 lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e⚙️ \u003cb\u003eTechnical Information:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eModel: AKAI HX-3\u003cbr\u003ePower: 220V\n\n\u003c!-- GLOBAL_OPT_REQUIRED_FOOTER_START --\u003e\n\u003cbr\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\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\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e👉 Warranty and Service\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIncludes a 30-day global OPT warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou will receive a product and packaging inspection video before shipping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRepairs, maintenance, and extended warranties are available upon request.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\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\u003eItems are shipped from the USA, Poland, or Ukraine. 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