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Zum Verkauf steht ein gepflegtes Uher Tonbandgerät Variocord 263.
Das Gerät lässt sich einschalten. Das Tonband kann gestartet und vor- sowie zurückgespult werden.
Der Lautsprecher gibt teilweise Knackgeräusche von sich. Die vollständige Funktion des Geräts konnte nicht überprüft werden. Es ist daher möglich, dass weitere Defekte vorliegen.
Verkauf ausdrücklich als ungeprüftes Gerät für Bastler oder Liebhaber. Eine Funktionsgarantie kann nicht gegeben werden. Eine Besichtigung und ein Test vor Ort sind ausdrücklich erwünscht.
Das Tonbandgerät wird wie gesehen und unter Ausschluss jeglicher Gewährleistung verkauft.
The Uher Variocord 263 is a well-regarded vintage reel-to-reel rather than a cassette deck, prized for its three speeds, interchangeable two-/four-track head carriers, and built-in stereo amplification. At €55 for parts, this is a strong deal: it sits exactly at the lower end of your comparable listings and below the €78 median, making it a worthwhile gamble for a restorer.
Its versatility is the real attraction: it accepts reels up to 18 cm, can run horizontally or vertically, and offers useful recording and playback flexibility for its era. Expect an old transport to need cleaning, belt or contact work, and careful checking of both channels, speeds, heads, and amplifier output; the “for parts” status matters. Still, at €55, even a cosmetically decent donor or repair project looks sensibly priced rather than risky.
Independent perspective — not a price guarantee. Always verify condition, accessories and provenance before purchase.
Uher is a German audio brand founded in Munich in 1953, with roots in the work of inventor Edmund Uher and the UHER Werke company. It began as an industrial and equipment manufacturer before moving into consumer and professional audio, becoming especially associated with durable German-built tape machines. The brand’s postwar identity was built on engineering rather than glamour, and its most important legacy comes from the era when portable recording was becoming essential to broadcasters and field journalists.
Uher is best known for open-reel tape recorders, especially the portable Report series, along with other tape decks and some hi-fi and dictation equipment. It was not primarily a speaker, turntable, DAC, or headphone brand in the modern sense, and those categories are not where its reputation was made. Instead, Uher specialized in rugged, practical analogue recorders aimed at serious users who needed reliable performance away from the studio.
In the market, Uher sits firmly in the vintage and collector category today. Its classic machines are valued for build quality, portability, and historical significance, rather than for current high-end audiophile status. For buyers, Uher is less a contemporary hi-fi brand than a respected name from the golden age of analogue recording, with strongest appeal to restorers, archivists, broadcasters, and vintage-audio enthusiasts.
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