Up for auction: Akai GX-230D With: Owners manual Service manual Akai brochures And all of the pictures on CD-ROM Reels and tapes are available for sale in consultation. Playback and recording work perfectly. The sound is excellent. Tape speeds: 9.5 and 19 cm/sec 3 heads. 3-motor direct drive Direct drive which means no rubbers or belts that might wear out. The Akai is very user friendly and requires relatively little maintenance for a tape-deck (partly thanks to the indestructible magnetic brakes, The indestructible GX tone knobs are famous and are guaranteed to last a lifetime. Auto reverse means that the deck can play in both directions without the reels having to be turned around. This is necessary for recording. The dimensions are 45 x 40 x 21 cm. Weight: over 15 kg Introduction: 1976 In production: 1976 - 1981 All of my audio equipment has been professionally checked and tested. At a company in Zuidlaren, where the equipment always gets cleaned and repaired if necessary. The Akai will be carefully packed and boxed twice, worldwide shipping. Pick up in Haren near Groningen (the Netherlands) is also possible.