This is probably from early 1970s. [IMG]
Lots of smaller cassette-corders did not have inputs. Maybe this was done to discourage kids from copying, or maybe folks who wanted to copy...
"One can't expect too much for the price, and once this is borne in mind the sets don't sound too bad." - What a load of BS. Bad is bad, no matter...
They were selling them as Funai in Russia in 1990s. It says "VHS PAL", I think all cassettes sold in Russia were recorded as PAL, SECAM was only...
^ I thought it was about their VCR production. Funai was the last producer of VCR and stopped making them five years ago.
Indeed, before the Japanese got the market all to themselves, Soviet radios and B/W TVs were competitive. Tape recorders never were. VCRs - you...
This is what I really wanted back then, Vega-328 circa 1982. Measly 3rd class again, still, it is stereo, and looked rather attractive. Price?...
I am looking at that Conic at the top of the page, what year is that? This is a Soviet Vega-326 circa 1977. Tape mechanism is from Hungary. I...
YouTube recommended me this guy, oh boy! Professional work, smooth transitions, good music. This is a 1983 megamix: [MEDIA]
I know. In fact, a factory stereo in one of my cars had a removable face plate.
I would not call it a beauty... I guess it is ok, when looked from a distance. Soviet plastic was atrocious. Maybe it was also compounded by the...
I made this video mix several years ago. YouTube blocks it right away. But you can watch and download it from my Google Drive. Enjoy! [IMG]
^ The Italian news channel used clips from Cassette: A Documentary Mixtape doco.
Yeah, opening them up is a pain. To do it right you need to use a plastic spudger, I have one, but misplaced it and used a thin flat screwdriver,...
^ No pause key? Is it true mono? Does it have any inputs?
To tell you the truth, it is pretty run of the mill for 1990s. Not bad, but does not stand out. Ok to be used in a megamix. I prefer something...
Michael Riggs did not anticipate exponential increase in bandwidth and storage capacity. A 128 GB SD card costs $20 and it fits about 180 CDs in...
Who knew that Sophie Ellis-Bextor had a trip-hoppy number? I did not. I Believe [MEDIA] And here is the latest: While You’re Still Young [MEDIA]
I like Jean-Luc Ponty, have four tapes of his.
And here is the latest Techmoan's video about a 2004 machine that also uses cassette tape. Cannot lie, I am as enamored by this machine as he is....
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