Technics RS-1506 Rare Vintage MINT Reel-to-Reel Tape Recorder + 100 Day Warranty

Condition: Used. Working condition is based on the source description; cosmetic condition, included accessories, and signs of use are shown in the photos.

Technical Info:

Model: Technics RS-1506

Device type: Reel-to-Reel Tape Recorder

Origin of this unit: Japan

Power / Voltage: 100V

Tracks: 4-track record/playback, 2-track playback

Speeds: 9, 19, 38 cm/s

Heads: 4 heads system

Included accessory: Original Technics NAB adapters

This unit has been professionally checked, serviced and tested before listing.

A working video can be provided before shipping.

We provide careful international packaging, insured shipping and 30-day functional warranty.

This is a collector-grade vintage audio item, not a random untested unit.

This is more than a used vintage device. A unit in this condition has already passed a long journey: it was selected, inspected, prepared, and photographed honestly so the buyer can understand exactly what is being purchased. Many similar units online may be cheaper, but they may also be dusty, incomplete, unserviced, cosmetically weaker, or sold without proper testing.

🧠 Collector’s / Model Note

The Technics RS-1500 series, including the RS-1506, is legendary among tape enthusiasts for its revolutionary closed-loop transport design utilizing a massive capstan. Sharing the same high-end physical chassis and electronics as the legendary RS-1700, this line represents the absolute peak of Japanese consumer tape deck engineering from the late 1970s. Highly sought after by audiophiles for its studio-grade sonic performance, it remains an iconic flagship piece of reel-to-reel history.

📦 Dimensions & Weight:

Size: 456 × 446 × 258 mm

Size in cm: 45.6 × 44.6 × 25.8 cm

Size in inches: approx. 18.0 × 17.6 × 10.2 in

Weight: 25 kg

Weight in pounds: approx. 55.1 lbs

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📝 Product Description

The first image is an AI-generated promotional visual and may differ from the actual item.

All subsequent photos are part of the description and show the actual item and its condition.

Demonstration tapes, reels, records, or accessories shown for demonstration purposes are not included unless explicitly stated.

Please check the voltage requirements in your area; Adapter not included.

👉 Warranty and Service

Includes a 30-day global OPT warranty.

You will receive a product and packaging inspection video before shipping.

Repairs, maintenance, and extended warranties are available upon request.

📦 Shipping

Shipping within 2-3 business days after payment.

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Items are shipped from the USA, Poland, or Ukraine. Standard shipping takes approximately 10 business days.

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