Sharp RD-431 Cassette Deck

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This Sharp RD-431 is a stereo cassette deck, it was first sold by Sharp in 1972 with a manufacturer suggested retail price of USD $65 and discontinued 4 years later in 1976.

The features of the RD-431 include, 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.

Historic events

1972 The first video game "Pong" is released by Atari.

1973 IBM released the 8" floppy drive, and the first permanent storage with its first "Hard Drive"

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.

Sharp RD-431 Cassette Deck

This Sharp RD-431 is a stereo cassette deck, it was first sold by Sharp in 1972 with a manufacturer suggested retail price of USD $65 and discontinued 4 years later in 1976.

Historic events

Features of Sharp RD-431

Similar to Sharp RD-431 from the period 1972 - 1976