Back in 1976 Sony expected the users of these "dictating machines" to be wearing ties, and reading The Financial Times (the U.K.s daily newspaper...
Amstrad claims to have invented the one piece HiFi stack. It saved money by not needing a separate transformer for each unit e.g. the tuner.Later...
Having just posted about Five Star, here is Deniece 38 years later. [MEDIA] Aging better than most of us :old:
Earlier this week someone was asking about when picture discs were popular but I now can't find the thread.Having spent most of the week indoors I...
Some excellent pictures of the real Astronauts and their Sony at the end of this thread...
If you have the service manual you can check out what amplifier ICs Toshiba used then find a datasheet which will usually give proper RMS ratings.
I have only ever had one CD do the broken glass thing. That was one of the two discs in a shop bought Now 198X set. Annoying though because that...
Copying Porsche https://www.porsche.com/uk/models/taycan/taycan-models/taycan-turbo-s/
It looks like that font was copied from Porsche [ATTACH] Nowaday's, my mundane Golf has Fuel Injection, a Turbo, and a DSG gearbox, yet the...
The absence of a rewind button suggests it was a very cheap model when new. My guess would be under £20. I agree that the styling is quite nice....
Speakers. - Whatever will fit and matches the amplifier Amplifier - They have moved on quite a bit. One minute Googling found me...
Can you tell if the discs which are "rotting" are pressed or burnt CD-Rs ? Burnt discs are more susceptible to problems like bronzing. I once left...
[MEDIA] I hope the Sonys sound better than this. In the 1980s you could even get sunstrips with OBRUT written on them, so people in lesser cars...
I recently got another DVD of old catalogues including some Radio Shack ones. People have commented on the headphones with built in radios. How...
I spotted the model name on the front while @Silver965 was typing his reply. The Sony ZS range were usually more interesting and upmarket than...
[MEDIA] From about 2 to 5 minutes there is some footage of Australian colour TV manufacturing back in the 1970s. Back then it seemed to be...
Welcome. On a different forum someone has "Spotify is killing music: and it's legal" as their signature. A twist on "Home taping is killing music:...
A decade ago similar Technics systems often used to turn up in charity shops here, where there are a large number of wealthy pensioners. I doubt...
Or replacing the supplied resistor with a much higher value like I did. My original point was that the "12V" ones I bought weren't suitable for...
We have bought and watched all five series of "The Crown" on DVD. The DVDs were typically released about six months after that season became...
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