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Verkaufe einen Sony Walkman Professional WM-D6C Stereo Cassette-Corder. Es handelt sich um einen hochwertigen tragbaren Kassettenrecorder aus der bekannten Professional-Serie von Sony – ein gesuchtes Gerät für Sammler, HiFi-Fans, Musiker, Field Recording, Archivierung und Liebhaber analoger Audiotechnik.
Der WM-D6C gilt als einer der bekanntesten Profi-Walkmans von Sony und bietet Aufnahme- und Wiedergabefunktion, Dolby B/C NR, manuelle Tape-Type-Umschaltung für Normal-, CrO- und Metal-Kassetten sowie Pegelanzeige.
Details:
Marke: Sony
Modell: Walkman Professional WM-D6C
Stereo Cassette-Corder
Wiedergabe- und Aufnahmefunktion
Dolby B/C NR
Tape-Type-Wahlschalter: Normal / CrO / Metal
Peak-/Batterieanzeige
Kompaktes Profi-/Sammlergerät
Optischer Zustand siehe Fotos
Zustand:
Gebrauchter Zustand mit sichtbaren altersentsprechenden
The Sony WM-D6C was a flagship Walkman pro model back in the day, retailing new for around €800-€1000 equivalent in the late '80s/early '90s. At €500 for excellent condition, this asking price is ambitious—well above the €98-€229 range (median €148) from 145 recent comparable EUR listings. It's no bargain unless provenance or extras justify the premium; fair would land closer to €150-€200 for a clean unit.
Buyers, verify the tape heads for wear (common on these high-use decks—play a 10kHz test tape to check high-end response) and test auto-reverse mechanics, as clutch slippage plagues D6-series after 30+ years. Insist on original belt-driven lid, manual, and case; missing accessories tank value fast.
Independent perspective — not a price guarantee. Always verify condition, accessories and provenance before purchase.
Sony emerged from the ruins of post-World War II Japan, founded on May 7, 1946, by Masaru Ibuka and Akio Morita as Tokyo Tsushin Kogyo K.K. in Tokyo's Nihonbashi district. Starting with radio repairs and Japan's first magnetic tape recorder, the duo secured transistor licensing from Bell Labs, pioneering the TR-55 transistor radio in 1955. Renamed Sony Corporation in 1958—from the Latin "sonus" for sound—the brand symbolized Japan's ascent from cheap imitations to innovative leadership, fueled by Ibuka's engineering prowess and Morita's global marketing vision.
Sony's hi-fi legacy spans headphones, amplifiers, speakers, turntables, and DACs, alongside landmark formats like the Compact Disc in 1982 and Blu-ray. Iconic products include the Walkman for portable audio revolution and Trinitron televisions, blending consumer accessibility with cutting-edge tech. Today, offerings like the Signature Series headphones and ES amplifiers target discerning listeners seeking refined soundstaging and dynamic range.
Positioned as a mid-to-high-end powerhouse, Sony commands respect among knowledgeable buyers for blending mass-market reliability with premium performance, outpacing many pure audiophile brands in innovation and value. Far from vintage relic or niche boutique, it dominates with forward-thinking engineering, holding strong market share in headphones and streaming ecosystems.
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