JVC knew their shit. Well it took them awhile. Aiwa and Sanyo were the best in the late 70's, but then in 80 JVC started providing real power and...
Yeah it's sad that 3-pieces took over. They might sound better, but only indoors. Most of them can't be heard outdoors.
Speaking of bikes....In the late 90s to mid 00's the sportbikes would get a fresh redesign every 2 years. Then the recession hit, and redesigns...
Yeah anytime a trend is hot and people have money, product lifecycle becomes really short. There literally must have been hundreds of thousands...
I don't know how long the M90 was manufactured, but from what I've seen, most boomboxes were manufactured for 12 months or less. Which means next...
Clothing off to identify the box.
I still have this one, Sony SLV-685HF........was it one of the "good" ones? It does say Hifi on it, but I probably didn't even know what that...
Wow quite a loving effort, despite the horrible service manuals Philips are known for.... And the Sencor, when they say "designed in Switzerland"...
By the mid 2010's Denon had devolved into more basic systems like this, which has only one aux input [ATTACH]
Nice review! Here's one of my favorites from the same year, 2001: Philips AZ2555 | The Boombox Wiki (wikiboombox.com)
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Lasonic was a legit company based in LA. Of course the radios themselves were made in Taiwan, by Yung Fu Electrical.
And the problem with speakers from that time period, like the TDK and Pioneer boomboxes, is that they only accepted certain models of iPods....
An i-931 is considered vintage? lol
"Cassette-corder" is just a marketing name used by a couple manufacturers. It's not an industry-wide accepted term. Other examples I've seen...
Here across the pond, not only is there no tiered licensing, but in most states you don't even need to take a riding test. Just a written test.
And their photography is horrible, probably deliberately in order to prevent people from seeing the saltwater corrosion that is so common on...
True, but the main selling point is portability. It's more difficult to carry a dipole antenna around. It worked well enough at a distance of...
Yeah we used it to drive a hotel banquet room full of radios.
I suspect the output split across several RCA cables will become garbage. I have an FM transmitter that accepts Bluetooth or SD card, here it is:...
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