Vintage GE 3-5015A Portable Cassette Recorder – Auto Level Control, Tested

Up for sale is a vintage General Electric 3‑5015A portable cassette recorder, crafted in Singapore around 1978  . This classic unit features Auto Level Control (ALC), an automatic stop, a built-in condenser microphone, and runs on four C‑cell batteries—or via optional AC/DC adapter . Condition • Fully tested and functional — powers on, plays, records, and stops at tape end as intended. • Cosmetic condition: Good overall—with normal vintage wear; see photos for details. • Includes: Recorder unit only (AC adapter and batteries not included). Specs • Model: GE 3‑5015A • Features: ALC, auto-stop, condenser mic, speaker, battery-powered • Date: Circa 1978 (per Radiomuseum.org)   Why You’ll Love It • A unique piece for vintage audio collectors • Great “retro desk accessory” with authentic 1970s design • Perfect for enjoying or experimenting with cassette tapes the old-school way