Either would be better than tapes. Tapes are low quality unless you record your own on premium tape with premium equipment
Good work restoring this. I have a re-branded version called Electro Brand 7985. It's lightweight with cheap tape decks and a fake 3rd speaker in...
The reason I asked is, I never remembered anything especially advanced about Walkman headphones. Sure, they were small and lightweight, but the...
They act like they were the first with that style of headphone, is that really true?
So it was called Stowaway or Soundabout in other countries?
Had not seen that Aiwa before. Wonder what the acoustic microphones were supposed to do.
And the label on the back says consumption is only 50 watts, lol
Very modern looking for 1983. Denon was always ahead of the curve. 160W PMPO :loldiag:
I've never heard the Pioneer CK-11, but with its ribbon tweeters and second power amp I bet it could rival the Telefunken or even beat it
Wow, age discrimination out in the open. That's pretty messed up. Not surprising for Asia though.
Yep, including a re-badged Aiwa system. BASF | The Boombox Wiki (wikiboombox.com)
That was actually a good prize! Probably worth $1500 in today's dollars. What kind of Mazda did you have to buy?
Nice. Are you fairly sure that's from 1979? That's earlier than I expected for a no-name brand like that.
Other versions of that box: Uher Power Port 600 Clatronic SRR-118 SEG SWF-3000
You're right, some brands like Ferguson, Bush, Zenith, SABA, Thomson, and Curtis Mathes were legitimate Euro or American manufacturers in the 50s...
That model was introduced in 1980
Currently have 332 brands listed on WikiBoombox, and I discover a new one almost every week. Of them, I have identified only about 60 that were...
Solid State Audio Head Demagnetizer | eBay Good price
Head demagnetized, lol, I'm surprised anyone would bother to announce that. That's a 5 second job.
These are incredibly loud.....perhaps louder than anything else from the 80s.
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