Ah! Welcome back! A few months ago I was asking Mr.X about really good sounding boom boxes (1 piece compact ones mainly) and he referenced your...
Yes indeed. MID is too high and MAX is unusable.
I can somehow agree with TooCooL4, Recaptcha and givemeyourwalkmans all at the same time. Time is money and life is short. Use money to enjoy...
I don't have the model device in question. But this entire subculture community of old Walkman repair, restoration, enhancement etc,. needs more...
I have a bunch of Sony ICF-S10 AM/FM radio's that would be similar to the Transistor Radio of old. It's Earthquake Country around the Pacific...
Just an afterthought, in case readers don't know, Master Kaosun can repair any Discman for a few hundred bucks $US. Usually much lower cost and...
Better to take lasers from other lower cost Discman. I am not familiar / forgot what the deal was with D-311 laser, it is highly unlikely to be...
Looks to be associated with the infamous D-15 weak power supply. @Jorge knows all about this problem and, if still reading these forums, could...
The list will be in the Sony D311 Service Manual. https://elektrotanya.com/sony_d-311.pdf/download.html This link seems to work. These will mostly...
The Sony WM-F57 has a built in speaker. Cool! This service manual screen capture should help: [ATTACH]
Yes. There is also a lot to be said for having an innate patience. Being able to sit quietly for hours and read or build stuff. Being tuned into...
Bookmarked for later reference. Many years ago I made myself a simple adapter / extender from some old heavy microphone cable with 1/4 inch...
That Aiwa was ugly alright. But more of a stupid design, a result of pandering to trends and fads of that era, the product of insecure and fearful...
Press the button up top and the lid / drawer slides up. Then, in order to press the CD onto the "brittle plastic platter hub holder thing" one has...
Last year I read the "Best Threads" area with the thread My thoughts about boomboxes discussion. It was there that the various Panasonic early...
In same dumpster that the Panasonic RX-D29 was found, there was this Philips DCM276 "microsystem" as well. Fully working and in good condition....
Panasonic RX-D29 boombox found in dumpster March 15 2024 as part of someones big clean out. Missing remote control. Erratic operation overall,...
They have a nice page on the Sony CF-1980.
It's a natural progression really. The hype over that movie Guardians of the Galaxy with the first Walkman was the start of this, now reaching the...
Believe it or not, this Sony WM-FX481 was another dumpster find from March 15 of this year. I hesitate to tell the story and post the pictures,...
Separate names with a comma.
