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Sony TCM‑5000EV Professional Portable Cassette Recorder. Tested and powers on. Unit plays, the light works, and audio comes through. Because of age, it is being sold as “Works / Needs Service.” Please read full details below.
✔ Tested:
– Powers on normally
– Plays audio
– Light works
– Battery section is very clean
– Works on batteries
– Works with included charger
✔ Issues (Common for this model):
– Rewind and Fast Forward work intermittently
– At times the tape can pop out during play
– Due to age, transport will need service (belts, clutch, alignment)
✔ Cosmetic Condition:
– Excellent vintage condition
– Original leather case included (Made in Japan)
– No cracks or major damage
– All buttons and switches present
– Very clean overall
✔ Includes:
– Sony TCM‑5000EV recorder
– Original leather case
– Charger
📦 Shipping:
Packed safely and shipped fast.
📝 Notes:
This is a 40+ year‑old professional recorder. It is being sold AS‑IS for restoration. Please review all photos and ask any questions before purchase.
