Technics RS-B555 Stereo Cassette Deck - Fully Working - Vintage Hi-Fi

Description

For sale is a classic, high-quality Technics RS-B555 Stereo Cassette Deck from the late 1980s. This is a highly regarded vintage separate featuring Technics’ famous Class AA circuitry and a Direct Drive capstan motor (meaning no main drive belt to perish or stretch over time).
It delivers fantastic sound quality, sharp playback, and crisp recordings.

Condition & Testing:
* Functionality: Fully tested and working perfectly. It plays, fast-forwards, rewinds, and records exactly as it should. The motorized tape door operates smoothly.

* Cosmetics: [Excellent cosmetic condition with only minor surface marks / Good used condition with a few age-related marks on the top casing - please see photos]. The front fascia and display are bright and clear.

* Maintenance: Heads and pinch roller have been gently cleaned and demagnetized for optimum performance.

Key Features:
* Direct Drive Capstan Motor (Excellent speed stability)
* Technics Class AA Audio Circuitry
* Dolby B, Dolby C, and DBX Noise Reduction
* HX Pro Headroom Extension
* Automatic Tape Type Selection (Normal, Chrome, Metal)
* Fluorescent Peak Meter Display with Music Peak Hold
* Fine Bias Adjustment Control
* Front Headphone Jack

Collection & Postage Terms:
* Collection: Highly preferred from York. Happy to demonstrate it working on arrival. Cash on collection preferred.

* Postage: Willing to post within the UK for an extra £12.00. It will be sent via a fully tracked and signed-for courier service, packed heavily with thick bubble wrap in a sturdy box to ensure it arrives safely.

* Payment for Postage: If posting, payment must be made via secure PayPal (Goods & Services) to protect both parties. No bank transfers or courier collection scams.

Please feel free to message me if you have any questions or would like to arrange a viewing!