RARE Vintage Retro 80s SANYO Walkman MGP - 800D. Fashion & Sound Line. 4x EQ
Item History & Price
Extremely Rare, Collection-Level, Fashion-Forward SANYO Walkman.In the tradition of SANYO’s MGP series an amazing improvement, lightweight, stylish and smart is presented. Meet the hugely successful, award-winning MGP-800D - one of the coolest player back in the 80S!
Sanyo called them “Sound & Fashion” Walkmans.
This is a rare chance to obtain a mega rare Walkman in the history of portables. It is extremely valuable due to the fact that it belongs to the line of t...he iconic MGPs which were touted as the most stylish fashion Walkmans!. Since their release no Walkman was ever looked at the same way. This award-winner looks as beautiful as it sounds.
PURE 80s styling smartly fused into the looks of this fashion Walkman.
Amazing sturdy metal built with the finest materials that keep their vibrant appeal even after more than 30 years! This is a feat that almost no device now a days can achieve.
Stylish 4-band Graphic Equalizer - Now you can get exactly the sound you want. The MGP-800D's stylish front panel is graced by a genuine 4-band graphic equalizer that can be used to boost the bass, bring up the midrange or add more sparkle to the treble. It enables ±10dB control of the frequencies centering on the 100Hz, 500Hz, 2kHz, and 10kHz bands. It's another great Sanyo advance in a portable.
Auto Reverse? At the end of one tape side, playback direction is automatically reversed to keep the music going. Plus, manual reverse permits you to change sides at any time with a single touch. The reverse mode selector allows continuous or one-cycle reverse operation.
Dolby B NR for Clean and smooth Playback the MGP-800D has Dolby B noise reduction circuitry for clear, high-fidelity playback of tapes recorded with this popular noise reduction system. Dolby B works to reduce annoying tape hiss for sound reproduction with greater fidelity.
Also: CrO2/Metal tape supports • Anti-rolling mechanism • 4 power systems • 4 bands Equalizer • 2 Indication/Operation lights.
No external adapters or extensions are needed! The Walkman itself accepts 2 AAA batteries and the DC input is conveniently located on the device.
IT INCLUDES THE FASHION-STATEMENT (SOUND & FASHION) PROTECTIVE VELCRO CASE.
COSMETIC CONDITION:
Excellent body shape. Excellent cosmetic shape.Metal parts in excellent shape.Tape area and head in excellent shape.Battery case in excellent shape.
WORKING CONDITION:
Although all the controls are intact the unit seems to need a belt change.The unit powers up successfully but the tape won’t play.
SPECIFICATIONS:
- Track system: 4 track 2 channel stereo - Frequency range: Normal 40 ~ 14, 000 Hz, Metal 40 ~ 16, 000 Hz - Practical maximum output: Headphone 15mW + 15mW (ElAJ/DC)- Power Supply: Rechargeable, Rechargeable Cadnica Pack, 4 Way Power supply: AC: Included AC Adapter, DC: Optional Battery (AAA x 2), Optional Battery Case (JP - 31), Car Optional Car Adapter (CBA - 100 )- Battery duration: At EIAJ music playback Approximately 2 hours (using CADNICA PACK) with 8 hours charging, about 6 hours (using Sanyo Duracell Alkali dry battery), about 2.5 hours (using Sanyo Maro Lease bar)- Maximum external dimensions: width 80 x height 112.5 X depth 26.5mm
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Sanyo called them “Sound & Fashion” Walkmans.
This is a rare chance to obtain a mega rare Walkman in the history of portables. It is extremely valuable due to the fact that it belongs to the line of t...he iconic MGPs which were touted as the most stylish fashion Walkmans!. Since their release no Walkman was ever looked at the same way. This award-winner looks as beautiful as it sounds.
PURE 80s styling smartly fused into the looks of this fashion Walkman.
Amazing sturdy metal built with the finest materials that keep their vibrant appeal even after more than 30 years! This is a feat that almost no device now a days can achieve.
Stylish 4-band Graphic Equalizer - Now you can get exactly the sound you want. The MGP-800D's stylish front panel is graced by a genuine 4-band graphic equalizer that can be used to boost the bass, bring up the midrange or add more sparkle to the treble. It enables ±10dB control of the frequencies centering on the 100Hz, 500Hz, 2kHz, and 10kHz bands. It's another great Sanyo advance in a portable.
Auto Reverse? At the end of one tape side, playback direction is automatically reversed to keep the music going. Plus, manual reverse permits you to change sides at any time with a single touch. The reverse mode selector allows continuous or one-cycle reverse operation.
Dolby B NR for Clean and smooth Playback the MGP-800D has Dolby B noise reduction circuitry for clear, high-fidelity playback of tapes recorded with this popular noise reduction system. Dolby B works to reduce annoying tape hiss for sound reproduction with greater fidelity.
Also: CrO2/Metal tape supports • Anti-rolling mechanism • 4 power systems • 4 bands Equalizer • 2 Indication/Operation lights.
No external adapters or extensions are needed! The Walkman itself accepts 2 AAA batteries and the DC input is conveniently located on the device.
IT INCLUDES THE FASHION-STATEMENT (SOUND & FASHION) PROTECTIVE VELCRO CASE.
COSMETIC CONDITION:
Excellent body shape. Excellent cosmetic shape.Metal parts in excellent shape.Tape area and head in excellent shape.Battery case in excellent shape.
WORKING CONDITION:
Although all the controls are intact the unit seems to need a belt change.The unit powers up successfully but the tape won’t play.
SPECIFICATIONS:
- Track system: 4 track 2 channel stereo - Frequency range: Normal 40 ~ 14, 000 Hz, Metal 40 ~ 16, 000 Hz - Practical maximum output: Headphone 15mW + 15mW (ElAJ/DC)- Power Supply: Rechargeable, Rechargeable Cadnica Pack, 4 Way Power supply: AC: Included AC Adapter, DC: Optional Battery (AAA x 2), Optional Battery Case (JP - 31), Car Optional Car Adapter (CBA - 100 )- Battery duration: At EIAJ music playback Approximately 2 hours (using CADNICA PACK) with 8 hours charging, about 6 hours (using Sanyo Duracell Alkali dry battery), about 2.5 hours (using Sanyo Maro Lease bar)- Maximum external dimensions: width 80 x height 112.5 X depth 26.5mm
Happy eBaying!
