I have noticed that as well. The most alarming is when you see people driving cars wearing them (which is probably illegal). Looking on the Argos...
USB is all defined in a standard which has only been around since 1996, and which will probably be completely superceded by USB-C in a decade or...
Feeding that through the inflation calculator gives a 2019 price of over £2200. The fact that the price is given without tax is a give away that...
Well screw terminals don't need a soldering iron. However, I would recommend getting a test meter to check polarity etc. It could be useful for...
I'm glad the article mentions the headphones. I have mentioned before that at the time the headphones were considered to be a much bigger...
That is an interesting device that should be good for the 3V Walkman. Just make sure you doñt accidentally select one of the higher voltages....
Thanks for the comprehensive replay. I suppose a Walkman is small and light enough to be reasonable postage. I saw a thread on a HiFi forum where...
A standard USB connection is rated for 500mA so a Walkman should be no problem at all. I would hope that any cable had some kind of regulator to...
A nice find for a sensible price. Did you use some kind of bidding / shipping service like Buyee? I have often browsed Yahoo auctions using that...
A bit disappointing that they don't have a publications / literature section Some time ago I sent them a link to an article all about the launch...
Extra Con. There are no longer any Analog / NTSC TV transmissions for it to pick up Extra Pro. You should be able to hook up a TV Tennis game for...
I have to admit I am just guessing. However, I do know that different microphones need different power supplies (50V in the case of professional...
The iPhone caught a lot of manufacturers off guard, especially since Apple already had iTunes up and running for music purchasing. Before then...
A quick google search found me https://www.golden-agetv.co.uk/equipment.php?TypeID=6 Thinking that the ECM51 seemed to be the right era I found...
Back from when Aiwa was an independent company as opposed to being Sony's budget brand.
At one point I had a BT Tonto (AKA ICL one Per Desk) based on the Sinclair QL in my collction. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/One_Per_Desk While...
Either keep them and watch them go up in value ? Either that or sell or pass them on to people who will do the same or even better use them. I...
A bit like Smartphones today. The reason my Mother decided she wanted a Sanyo radio cassette was that a student teacher doing here teaching...
I don't think many people walked around with them except from room to room. My Mother bought a Sanyo radio cassette in about 1973 to use at...
That would depend entirely on the bike. When I was at school kids were buying old BSA Bantams for about the price of a digital watch. You were...
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