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Optonica was a brand of audio equipment produced by Sharp Corporation, primarily active during the late 1970s and 1980s. They …
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Optonica was a brand of audio equipment produced by Sharp Corporation, primarily active during the late 1970s and 1980s. They aimed to compete in the higher-fidelity audio market, offering turntables, receivers, cassette decks, and speakers that were known for their solid build quality and performance. The brand sought to establish its own identity separate from the main Sharp consumer electronics line.
Turntables like the RP-4705 were a significant part of Optonica's product range, catering to audiophiles and music enthusiasts.
The RP-4705, in particular, features direct-drive mechanism, S-shaped tonearm, and various automatic functions, reflecting the technological advancements of the era. It's robust construction, glass dust cover, and good sound reproduction capabilities, making it a sought-after item for vintage audio collectors.
Possibly needs a new styli. Comes with the cartiedfe, as shown and the styli but, the condition of the styli may be less than perfect. All other components are near perfect.
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- Dimensions
- 18ʺW × 15ʺD × 6ʺH
- Period
- 1970s
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Glass
- Metal
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Gray
- Condition Notes
- Excellent Vintage Condition Excellent Vintage Condition less
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