Welcome! China had a bunch of early boomboxes that were rarely seen outside of the country, feel free to post any of those rare units.
I do very little repairs but I do try to do a belt replacement every once in awhile and 95% of the time I replace whatever is in the unit. If the...
Sony CF400 from 1972 [ATTACH]
Sony CFS-W400S 1986 [ATTACH]
Some Boomboxes and Walkmans from 1981, the AIWA CS-J1 is the most expensive (Singapore Dollars) and one of my favorites, amazingly beautiful with...
Another 3/4 ad from Toshiba for the KT-V760 from 1987 [ATTACH]
Toshiba KT-V680 from 1986, this was a 3/4 newspaper ad, big money! [ATTACH]
Woes of a Walkman Addict, The Straits Times, 1987 [ATTACH]
Here's an ad from 1987 for SGS Semiconductors, I wonder if they are using "Walkman" generically or they built parts for it. Maybe they are one of...
General Electric 3-5671 Boombox from 1987 [ATTACH]
Sony Boomboxes and Walkmans 1987 [ATTACH]
What Next, A Watchman, Perhaps? The Straits Times 1987 [ATTACH]
AIWA to Sell DAT Machines in Japan Next Month, The Straits Times, February 14, 1987 [ATTACH]
Headphones, How to Pick the Right Set, The Straits Times 1985 [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Walkmans Vs Compos, the debate never ends! The Straits Times, 1987 There's some great information in here including the break down in sales....
Walkpeople, The Straits Times 1987 The headphones were the biggest drawback, nobody wore full size cans in public, they looked to goofy, even the...
The Story Behind the Worldwide Walkman Fever, The Straits Times, 1981 Singapore Yep, the Walkman was a huge game changer along with a ton of other...
Watching Movies on Your Walkman, BizTimes 1987, Singapore [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Paperback-Size Video Player Among Sony's Latest Gadgets, The Straits Times, 1987 [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Sony Holding International Dealers Conference in June, BizTimes 1987 Singapore. Early DAT sighting? [ATTACH]
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