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Hi,
ich biete euch dieses tolle Gerät an, das auf den Bildern gut dargestellt wurde.
Verkauft wird das Gerät wie auf den Bildern zu sehen ohne weiteres dazu.
Zustand Defekt.
Ideal für Bastler die das Gerät revidieren.
Gerät wird als Ungetestet verkauft.
Ich bevorzuge eine Abholung in 67346 Speyer.
Versand versichert mit Sendenummer möglich kostet dann 15,50€
Privatverkauf!
Keine Garantie oder Gewährleistung.
Gekauft wie gesehen oder beschrieben.
Timing matters here because this is an older belt-drive deck from a generation that’s long since been replaced, so value is mostly about condition and completeness rather than modern features. At €135, the asking price sits just above the €134 median of the recent comparable EUR listings and well below the €198 75th percentile, so this reads as fair to slightly attractive, not a bargain-bin score but comfortably in buying territory.
The appeal is straightforward: these older Akai tables are generally liked for simple, reliable analog playback when they’re healthy, and the low asking price leaves room for servicing if needed. Because it’s listed for_parts, the upside depends on whether you want a restoration project, a donor deck, or just specific usable components; a fully working example would obviously be the better buy, but that would also usually justify a higher price.
Independent perspective — not a price guarantee. Always verify condition, accessories and provenance before purchase.
Akai Electric Company Ltd. traces its origins to Japan, founded by engineer Masukichi Akai in Tokyo around 1929, with his son Saburo Akai playing a key role in its early growth. Initially focused on affordable radio components, the firm formalized as a full electronics manufacturer post-World War II, often cited as 1946. By the mid-20th century, Akai had evolved into a prominent name in consumer audio, peaking in the 1970s before financial troubles led to its exit from the industry in 1991.
The brand built its legacy on high-quality tape-based audio gear, including reel-to-reel tape recorders, cassette decks, tuners, amplifiers, and complete stereo systems that brought professional-grade sound to homes. In the late 1980s, Akai Professional revolutionized music production with the MPC series—starting with the 1988 MPC60, co-designed by Roger Linn—integrating sampling, sequencing, and velocity-sensitive pads into compact workstations that defined hip-hop and electronic genres.
Today, Akai holds a revered vintage-collector status among hi-fi enthusiasts for its robust 1970s components, prized for their warm analog character and build quality. In the pro audio realm, the MPC line endures as an iconic, mid-to-high-end tool for beatmakers, with modern iterations sustaining the brand through licensing. While not a current leader in traditional hi-fi like amplifiers or speakers, its heritage appeals to savvy buyers seeking timeless reliability over fleeting trends.
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