I'm with CDV, those used to be hideous, now they look pretty cool and would look great properly displayed. I wonder what German Folk Pop sounds...
One of the articles I posted explained that most Japanese traveled by train, bus, bike and they needed the electronics as small as possible. I've...
I'm a huge fan of some of 70's mono boxes, JVC had some of the best and I recently picked up a 9210E and was looking for information and found...
Sony DD-100 from 1986 [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Anybody have one of these? The Yamaha MT44 from 1984 [ATTACH]
Casio KX101, One Two Testing Magazine, Jun 1984 [ATTACH]
Sanyo MG75P, Electronic Soundmaker Computer Music Magazine, Oct 1983 [ATTACH]
Sony D-55T Discman, Sound On Sound Magazine, Oct 1986 [ATTACH]
Sound Burger, Electronics Music Maker Magazine, Apr 1983 [ATTACH]
From the Mu:zine archives https://www.muzines.co.uk/ Uher CR160 (Home Studio Recording, Jul 1984) I consider this more of a field recorder but...
Heron Ingersoll XK818 Electronics Music Maker Magazine, Mar 1983 Here's a nice looking mini, it's a little different with the controls on the...
Heron York IKO 859 Electronics Music Maker Magazine, Apr 1983 [ATTACH]
Some more good stuff, Panasonic SG-J500 Electronic Soundmaker Computer Music, Nov 1983 These are really nice, low to mid-level, they were a better...
Mu:zines has posted some great magazine scans, hopefully they get more to fill in their collection. https://www.muzines.co.uk/ Sharp GF-990G from...
A neat article about Sony, this whole website is really nice https://factsanddetails.com/japan/cat24/sub157/item918.html One reason that Sony...
I think I posted those in the wrong thread, although still newsworthy.
Asia International Electronics, also in Hong Kong, it made 50% of the radio market in 1974...
The previous website has some great historical information about Hong Kong Manufacturing, here's one that briefly talks about transistor radio...
The history of Conic (Hong Kong), they had a small line of boomboxes but might have been a subcontractor for many others, it looks like they made...
I found this website with some discussion on Japanese Radio Design, my computers give a security warning but I don't think I've gotten anything....
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