Fisher MC-723BK (1985)
A mid-1980s audio component system combining AM/FM stereo radio, turntable, and dual cassette functionality, manufactured by Fisher.
Overview
The Fisher MC-723BK is an all-in-one audio system released in 1985 by Fisher Corporation. It integrates a turntable, dual cassette decks, and AM/FM stereo tuner in a single unit, designed for playback and recording across multiple formats. Marketed as a "Midi System" and "Audio Component System," it reflects the integrated home audio trend of the mid-1980s. The unit was made in Taiwan and includes a radio equalizer system for enhanced sound tuning. Despite its multifunction design, detailed technical specifications are absent from available documentation.
Specifications
| Product type | Audio Component System |
| Formats supported | tape, tuner, turntable |
| Year | 1985 |
| Country of origin | Taiwan |
Design
The MC-723BK features a dual cassette deck, turntable, and AM/FM stereo tuner in one chassis, with a built-in radio equalizer system. It was designed for direct use with external speakers and includes controls for playback, recording, and speed adjustment, though user reports indicate difficulty accessing internal turntable components for speed calibration.
Market
Used units have sold between $25 and $89.99 on secondhand markets, typically listed "as-is" with noted cosmetic flaws. Some users report issues with turntable RPM accuracy and difficulty removing the platter to access adjustment screws.
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