same here, how can I sell such a beauty?!?! Never cared about 10-40sec anti-skip: once digital gets compressed into the buffer the sound gets from...
A pyramid of UX-Pro, my favorites!!! :) WOW!!! never seen UX-Master, but the pain of choosing what to record into Metal Masters ceramic shells had...
I tried exactly that with my beautiful (but zero resale value) Citizen: [ATTACH]
:wavey: post what you've got for the newbies like me!
[ATTACH] I Am Back!!! With El Diablo on my side ;) My tame coyote called Roopie does not like it AT ALL!!! But he is lurking in the bushes, he...
@David-ease Thank You for bringing @Demiwang back into the Community!!! @Demiwang Your "free sample" is beyond awesome! How many Walkmans total...
Agreed, that little $5 ps never gives me any headaches! As with all things audio, probably its all in my head... but every time I use switch-mode...
@Mister X you sound like my personal Guru, Master Gu of kaosuncd.com: to my uneducated Q he would give an exact answer:bad cap this or that,...
Some reference list for Walkmans is definitely needed! Like Wikiboombox for bboxes or Excel table for Discmans (at kaosuncd.com or square-2.com)....
Kind folks at boomboxery answered that, I think! You cannot beat the quality of hardwiring, so I would avoid any extra connectors at all costs....
[ATTACH] photo of that famous cogged belt, from the motor to CD platter, similar to belt-driven turntables. Further back you can also see...
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:
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