Welcome to the forum! That looks like a salesman or store sample box and probably pretty rare. Guys like Kent have amazing collections of...
My car stereos are starting to really sound bad, probably too much moisture on the speakers but I don't know for sure. I do know that at one time...
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Welcome back, lot's of members come and go, it's hard to let go of the audio equipment. I went from none to a handful of Crowns over the summer....
Some more goodies from 1985, pricing in USD. A rare siting of a Fisher Keyboard Boombox, unfortunately Fisher had such a crappy reputation from...
I found pricing for the Marantz PMS 3500 from 1982, $347.00 USD on sale. Expensive but check out the AIWA CS-880 for $487.00. [ATTACH]
1983, price in USD. The Sanyo on the left is the type I usually ran around with, this was big money for a broke kid, minimum wage was $3.35/hr...
AIWA 22 System from September 1980, it's posted at 12 watts a channel which makes more sense, the amp is tiny. [ATTACH]
It looks like those two squares on the top are the speakers, I'll hunt for more photos...
Meet Akio Morita, Sony's One and Only from 1982 [ATTACH]
Sony Walkman WM-R2 from 1982, one of my favorites! [ATTACH]
Still no word? Does anybody know him?
Lot's of stuff not seen over here Longman. That Sharp is cool but big money, it looks like the suitcase stereo didn't last long but different...
Philips or AIWA may have been first but JVC was right there! The JVC RC-200, I'd love to see one, the push button cassette deck is much better...
Some really early Hitachi Boomboxes from 1972, even if it's one piece, the TRQ 2325 doesn't have radio. [ATTACH]
AKAI X-V 1971, AKAI was taking over the reel-to-reel world, mostly with the vertical machines, here's a rare portable. For the youth, "acme" was...
Some neat National Portable Turntables from 1970. I've never seen one of these up close, I'm more familar with the kid's turntable that was...
Some neat stuff from National 1971, I don't see and stereo boomboxes yet. [ATTACH]
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