Akai - CS-M3 & Tuner AT-555 Audiocassette deck - Diverse modellen

For Sale: Akai CS-M3 Cassette Deck & AT-555 AM/FM Tuner – Vintage Set with Minor Repairs Needed

This is a great opportunity to own a vintage Akai CS-M3 cassette deck and Akai AT-555 tuner from the 1980s. Both units are in overall good cosmetic condition and come from a well-known, trusted brand. These classic pieces are perfect for a vintage hi-fi enthusiast or someone looking to restore quality audio equipment.

Akai CS-M3 Cassette Deck

The Akai CS-M3 is a solidly built 2-head cassette deck with Dolby B noise reduction and support for normal, chrome, and ferric tapes. While the unit powers on and responds to all controls, the tape mechanism needs servicing. Likely, the belt needs replacement, as the spindles are not currently engaging. Once serviced, this deck will deliver the warm and classic sound quality Akai is known for.

Key Features:

2-head cassette deck

Dolby B noise reduction

Supports normal, chrome, and ferric tapes

RCA inputs/outputs

Headphone jack (6.3mm)

Wow and Flutter: 0.08%

Dimensions: 435 x 122 x 290 mm

Weight: 4.5 kg


This deck is ideal for someone looking to restore a high-quality, vintage cassette player.

Akai AT-555 AM/FM Tuner

The Akai AT-555 is a fully functioning AM/FM tuner known for its accurate tuning and clear reception. It has a backlit display and a signal strength meter for precise station adjustments. All functions, including AM and FM reception, work well.

Key Features:

AM/FM tuner with manual tuning

Backlit display with signal strength meter

Stereo/mono switch

RCA outputs to connect to amplifiers

Antenna connections for both AM and FM

Dimensions: 440 x 75 x 260 mm

Weight: 4 kg


Condition:

Cassette deck: Powers on and all controls work, but the tape mechanism needs repair (likely a belt replacement).

Tuner: Fully functional with clear reception on both AM and FM bands.


Why Buy?

Classic Akai design and functionality.

Ideal for restoration projects or vintage hi-fi collectors.

Affordable price considering the minor repairs needed.

Reliable performance once fully serviced.


This set offers a great chance to own vintage Akai equipment at a fraction of the cost. With a bit of maintenance, these units can deliver excellent sound and serve as a beautiful addition to any hi-fi setup.

Worldwide shipping available.