same in my hobby of collecting Discmans: Sony D-25 Portable Discman Vintage Audiophile CD Player Digital Audio 1989 Japan and boxed: Vintage Sony...
Q409 (at input 9-14V DC to 6.4V) gets seriously hot during operation off external power supply. i also noticed that Discmans sound a bit better...
Nope, sorry, I do not have any Lasonics in my collection...:( not yet ;) sounds like instead of soldering speakers to the OFF switch at the h/p...
here it is: step 1, desoldered Positive to check how it sounds without mid [ATTACH] step 2, positive and negatives soldered to + and - of the...
So... Today my El Diablo is finally resurrected!! I listened to it "as-is", test tape was my childhood fav Eruption. The sound was dark,...
the easiest would be to open the bottom plate and take a look ;) here is what I saw when I opened my D-100: [ATTACH] as you can see, the...
In 1983 or 84 I was drooling over AKAI stack, but it was totally out of my financial grasps! Love the styling, reminds me of NAD boxes, they...
@nickeccles you made an excellent point here, if you can tell the difference between Maxell's XLII and TDK CDing I, it is a Hi-Fi, not a bbox!!! I...
The Art of Bull was strong then! Oops, The Force is still with us, just moving into the opposite direction :biggrin:
Your collection of MD players is bigger than my collection of Discmans! But mine is at least heavier (early Discmans are heavy beasts) ;) It will...
:lollegs: Thanks for sharing, this is another Gem of advertising! Unlike the present-day Ad for "LG smartphone with bbox speaker" they did not...
@mihokm has hundreds and hundreds of happy customers, its a tough luck to compete with The Man! Let me cite one of the classics from my...
Wow!!! Now we have Hi-Res cassette player, smartphone with boombox speaker, whats next!?!? The Art of advertising is getting better and better :)
Welcome :wave: Agree with @walkman archive that Japan is the place to be for cassette lovers! But you got yours from Alaska :biggrin:
is this the same gear made by @mihokm ??? Feels like we are entering the Golden Age of restorations, I prey that someone would start offering...
Amsoil 5W30 is recommended by the professional cassette deck Guru at tapeheads forum. White Lithium grease for the plastic, but only if it was...
is this it? It should be reattached to the back panel: [ATTACH] Got myself CRS-2200!!! :), broken bboxes are piling up! I should go back to the...
Can't wait to clean the desk (RC-550 parts everywhere!) and take a peek inside! Even as-is, with drying/stretched belt(s) and scratchy...
[ATTACH] Yep, here is an empty Naim/Focal room at LA Audio Show 2017. I was polite (I hope) but left in a hurry! And here is the room where I...
Very interesting, esp considering that recently Naim and Focal had teamed together. As an incurable lover of "Naim sound" I spend quite some time...
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