{"product_id":"sanyo-dxt-5502l-hi-fi-stereo-system-turntable-mg-28-cartridge-cassette-deck","title":"Sanyo DXT-5502L Vintage Hi-Fi Music Centre - Turntable, Cassette Deck, FM\/AM Tuner, MG-28 Cartridge, Used","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUsed \/ Pre-owned — vintage working condition with known faults as detailed below. Condition is as shown in images — please refer to all photos before purchasing.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA Sanyo DXT-5502L all-in-one hi-fi music centre from the 1970s\/early 1980s, in the classic period format combining a belt-drive auto-return turntable, built-in cassette deck with Dolby noise reduction and dual VU meters, and an FM\/AM stereo tuner — all housed in a warm walnut\/teak wood-effect vinyl wrap cabinet with brushed aluminium trim strips and a finned amplifier heat sink. A characterful piece of vintage hi-fi engineering that plays records and receives radio in its current state.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat’s included (photo-verified):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSanyo DXT-5502L music centre unit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOriginal MG-28 cartridge with ST-28D stylus fitted\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand new black felt slip mat (fitted, as pictured)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOriginal UK mains power cable and plug (see safety note below)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is NOT included:\u003c\/strong\u003e speakers (four speaker output connectors present on rear — System A and System B, Left\/Right — using period Sanyo proprietary push-pin connectors), no remote, no aerial cables.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKnown condition issues (photo-verified):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCassette deck partially faulty\u003c\/strong\u003e — most transport buttons do not respond; record function works. Likely dried\/seized push-button mechanism, a common fault on units of this age\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDust cover cracked\u003c\/strong\u003e — a diagonal crack runs across the top surface of the clear acrylic dust cover; hinge mechanism is present and intact\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGeneral age wear\u003c\/strong\u003e — scratches, marks, and dust in areas consistent with vintage use; wood-effect vinyl wrap shows age patina\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e⚠️ Safety note:\u003c\/strong\u003e The original mains plug is heavily aged with significantly tarnished\/oxidised pins. We recommend the plug and mains cable are inspected by a qualified electrician before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRear connectivity (photo-verified):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFM aerial: 75Ω coaxial and 300Ω terminals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAM aerial terminal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilt-in ferrite AM aerial\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eREC\/P.B. DIN socket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4x proprietary speaker output connectors (System A L\/R, System B L\/R)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Recovered Riches","offers":[{"title":"Sanyo","offer_id":54693089739091,"sku":"Shelf 115","price":89.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1054\/5692\/7059\/files\/7d0a7280-dda1-44af-b3cf-08974be0c118.jpg?v=1787654317","url":"https:\/\/recoveredriches.co.uk\/products\/sanyo-dxt-5502l-hi-fi-stereo-system-turntable-mg-28-cartridge-cassette-deck","provider":"Recovered Riches","version":"1.0","type":"link"}