This is one of the cleaner Roberts 1055 recorders you’ll find. Roberts Model 1055 Reel-to-Reel Tape Recorder. The recorder has received general maintenance and has been tested. Recorder has been tested using this power cord without issue.
Roberts 1055 Stereo Tube Amp Reel-to-Reel Tape Player Recorder
The Roberts 1055 Stereo Tube Amp Reel-to-Reel Tape Player Recorder is a vintage audio device that combines the functionality of a tape recorder with a stereo amplifier. Made by the brand Roberts in the United States, this model offers high-quality sound reproduction for those who appreciate the nostalgic charm of analog audio. With its unique design and capabilities, the Roberts 1055 is a sought-after collector’s item for vintage audio enthusiasts looking to experience the warmth and depth of reel-to-reel tapes. Unit powers on and does seem to partially function with switches spinning the wheels- but it does feel like it needs to be gone over with a good restoration so being sold for parts and repair. Sold as is.