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This Sharp RD-428 is a stereo cassette deck, it was first sold by Sharp in 1974 with a recommended retail price of USD $85 and discontinued 4 years later in 1978.

The main RD-428 features are, tape type selection and capable of handling normal tapes.

Tape eject is operated mechanically and the cassette needs to be placed with the side to be played facing forward in the cassette well.

Compact Cassette

Historic events

1974 The Waffle Trainer is introduced, quickly becoming the best-selling training shoe in the U.S.
1975 TDK unveiled its SA (Super Avilyn) line of tapes, the first nonchrome high-bias tape.
1976 Introduction of Teletext, a European television information that can be seen as a predecessor of the World Wide Web.
1977 The Atari 2600 home video game console released by Atari, Inc.
1978 Introduction of the laserdisc player, using technology invented already in the 1960s

Features of Sharp RD-428

Compact Cassette
General
Stereo
Head Configuration
Head Configuration
4 Track / 2 Channel
Indicators
Indicators
Normal Tape
Tape Speed
Speed
1⅞ ips - 4.76 cm/s
Tape
Tape
Normal Tape Capabilıty
Transport
Transport
Belt Drive (Capsŧan) Mechanical Tape Loading

Similar to Sharp RD-428 from the period 1974 - 1978