That is within a year or two of the Panasonic I bought, and fits in with the time when black buttons on a black background was the height of...
[ATTACH] Didn't @h-designer work there ? From what I have seen the peak time for boombox manufacture in Singapore was in the 1990s with both...
On this day in 1988. Sony's latest offering made the WM22 look expensive. [ATTACH]
But they did have a Boombox [ATTACH]
By 1981 the multiband one at the top was down to $269 and there was a new top of the range. [ATTACH] If you preferred a personal stereo they...
You would hope that in a submarine the water resistance wouldn't need testing. As for the colour I suspect it is just moody lighting making the...
The local Flight Refuelling Hamfest has came around again on Sunday. I was on site at 7:00 in order to help set up Christchurch Amateur Radio...
Time to post the remaining pages from this 1985 catalogue Car stereos. Dixons weren't a big player in the field as they didn't do fitting....
Take lots of photos during disassembly. Then if a wire falls off or something you can look where it came from.
There might be some useful tips here https://www.diyaudio.com/community/threads/tinsel-lead-repair-advice-sought.421959/ Today I learned the name...
If they ever actually stopped making them, Maxell URs were the last tapes readily available here....
I would guess it is something to go behind a shop counter for holding four different types of BASF cassettes. Back when splashing out meant buying...
On to Audio. [ATTACH] The main question about the Fidelity was whether you you would have been better off saving £130 by buying the £269 20"...
I always admired them in Lasky's where the HiFi section had dim lighting to emphasise all the illuminated displays. Keep a search going and bear...
On high end equipment yes. However, there were mid range cassette mechanisms in which the soft touch was completely mechanical. Operation was...
Interesting to see that NICAM (a digital sound standard developed by the BBC) was used outside of Europe. Seeing that sent me down a NICAM rabbit...
I'm looking at the model's knuckles. I expect she was pleased to put that down once the photograph was taken. I was going to comment that she is...
Time for some 1980s computers. First "Business Computers". Not many people would be spending £800+ on a computer for home use back then. In 1985...
Nice Having just written about the first Panasonic HiFi VCR here...
Back to the Future ! In the early 1980s people were getting into video. Even Pop Acts [MEDIA] It was only on the second look that I realised the...
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