1986 Geneva Model QM-230 Audio Cassette Mini-Data Cartridge Eraser Original Box. Very good condition. This item is a Geneva QM- 230 Audio Cassette and

1986 Geneva Model QM-230 Audio Cassette Mini-Data Cartridge Eraser Original Box. Very good condition. This item is a Geneva QM- 230 Audio Cassette and Mini-Data Cartridge Eraser. It is a hand-held device designed to completely erase audio cassettes and mini- data cartridges without the need for power cords or batteries. The device is a vintage electronic accessory, formerly branded as Nortronics. It features quick media erasure and includes boxed packaging. The model number is QM-230, and it is identified by UPC 0(contact info removed)1123.  This item is a Geneva Cassette & Mini-Data Cartridge Eraser, model QM-230. Function: Completely erases audio cassettes and mini-data cartridges without needing power cords or batteries. Design: Hand-held, compact eraser for magnetic media. Brand: Geneva (formerly Nortronics brand). Note: Data cartridge tapes must be servo-written and formatted after being erased by this device. The device shown is a Geneva QM-230, a hand-held magnetic eraser designed to completely clear audio cassettes and mini-data cartridges. Product Overview. This vintage device, which dates back to at least 1986, functions without the need for batteries or power cords. It utilizes two powerful strontium-ferrite magnets to produce 16 flux fields that erase magnetic media as it passes through the device. Average Field Strength: 1350 gauss. Construction: High-grade ABS plastic housing. Compatibility: Erases standard audio cassettes and mini-data cartridges. Manufacturing: Made in the U.S.A.. Usage Caution. As noted on the warning label visible on the device, once a data cartridge tape has been erased with this magnetic bulk eraser, it must be servo written and formatted before it can be used again.

Condition

Used (normal wear)

Brand

Geneva