EXCELLENT AKAI GX-630D REEL-TO-REEL – 1-YEAR WRT – GX HEAD PRECISION & ANALOG WARMTH

📌 Specifications

• CONDITION: Excellent – Fully serviced
• MODEL: GX-630D
• BRAND: Akai
• TYPE: Reel-to-Reel Stereo Tape Deck
• FREE SUPPORT: Must be used before requesting return
• Pro packaged, insured, and includes tracking
• No original box, no accessories
• SKU: 5TALE3415

EXCELLENT AKAI GX-630D REEL-TO-REEL

✨ Condition: Excellent – Fully tested, cleaned

The Akai GX-630D is a highly sought-after open-reel deck from the golden era of analog recording — built with GX (Glass & X’tal Ferrite) heads for ultra-long lifespan and superior signal stability.
This machine plays and records in 2-track stereo, with auto-reverse playback, robust capstan motor control, and that signature warm, dynamic reel-to-reel sound that digital just can’t replicate.

If you’re looking for a serious RTR deck that balances bulletproof mechanics with studio-level sound quality, the GX-630D is a solid collector’s choice.

Detailed Specifications:

• Track system: 4-track, 2-channel, stereo/monaural system
• Heads: 1 x playback, 1 x record, 1 x erase
• Motor: 2 x reel drive, 1 x capstan
• Reel size: up to 10.5 inch reel
• Tape speeds: 3 3⁄4  7 1⁄2 ips
• Wow and flutter: 0.06% (7 1⁄2 ips)
• Frequency response: 30Hz to 25kHz (7 1⁄2 ips)
• Signal to Noise Ratio: 57dB
• Total harmonic distortion: 0.5%
• Input: 70mV (line), 2.5mV (DIN), 0.25mV (mic)
• Output: 0.775V (line), 30V (DIN)
• Semiconductors: 50 x transistors, 57 x diodes
• Dimensions: 465 x 440 x 240mm
• Weight: 19kg
• Accessories: connection cords, reel hub, NOT empty reel

🛠️ Key Features

• GX Glass & X’tal Ferrite Heads – Ultra-durable, crystal-clear playback
  
• 3-Motor Direct Drive System – Smooth, stable reel control
  
• Auto-Reverse Playback – Continuous listening without flipping tape
  
• True Analog Sound – Rich, dynamic, and immersive
  
• Premium Build – Brushed aluminum faceplate, tactile metal controls
  
• Compatible with Large Reels – Supports up to 10.5” studio-size reels

🌟 Why the GX-630D Is Still a Classic?

The GX-630D hits that rare balance of studio performance and home usability.
With its GX heads and rock-solid transport, it delivers tape sound that’s clean, spacious, and warmly textured — with none of the brittleness that plagues digital recordings.

Collectors love it because it’s reliable. Audiophiles love it because it sounds honest.
And let’s be real — few things look better spinning two big reels on your rack.

✅ Fast & Secure Shipping – Professionally packed for safe delivery
✅ 100% Satisfaction Guarantee – Quality craftsmanship you can trust
✅ Limited Availability – High demand, order now before stock runs out!

 

Serviced and singing, the Akai GX-630D is ready to bring the magic of open reel into your system. Whether you’re playing old masters or making your own analog tapes — this machine gets it done beautifully.

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Condition:

This RTR is in “Excellent” condition. Although the manual is missing, it can be found online or we can provide a PDF upon request. Please inspect all photos thoroughly for the actual condition.

Service:

Upon inspection, the unit had scratchy controls, a dim dial, and some distortion in one channel. Therefore, it underwent servicing by our technician. Manufacturer used certain transistors in this model that are known to fail after 40 years, so all of these were replaced. This upgrade resolved the distortion issue. 

Testing:

After servicing, the RTR was tested on our bench and performed excellently, delivering a powerful, warm, distortion-free signal characteristic of analog RTR. All inputs, outputs, and features were confirmed operational, and the tuner spins smoothly. Additional testing was conducted, and we can provide specific feature information upon request. This is a remarkable find for the vintage audiophile.

Condition Disclosure:

This item exhibits minor wear consistent with light use, as shown in the provided photos. The listing includes exactly what is pictured; no accessories, test equipment, or media are included.

Customer Service: Once your item arrives, if you have questions about how your item functions or proper settings, please CONTACT US.  We are audiophiles as well and love to help out other audiophiles. 

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“If you have any vintage audios (receivers, speakers, cassette, reel to reel…) & want to upgrade with the serviced one, don’t hesitate to contact us for the best deal. You only need to pay for the difference between yours & mine….”

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