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The first thing I noticed was prices were dirt-cheap, lots of choices for under $50, £50, AU$50, and most were dual-well (double), auto-reverse cassette decks that deliver hours of uninterrupted ...
Is there life after DAT? Pioneer proves it with the CT-93 and CT-41 cassette decks. Pioneer breathes new life into the humble analog cassette. The three-head CT-93, the top of the line in Pioneer`s… ...
A Unique Introduction. Pioneer’s advertising for the RT-707’s debut in 1977 confidently proclaimed, “The only thing it has in ...
John Mellencamp's recent album "No Better Than This" was recorded by the singer and "O Brother, Where Art Thou" music producer T-Bone Burnett using a single vintage RCA 77DX microphone and a 50 ...
Vinyl Records have made a solid resurgence in the consumer market, and audio cassettes have also made a mild resurgence. However, did you know that the market for new reel-to-reel tape decks has ...
Score one for lovers of all things audio and retro: DJ Aptem has cooked up a pair of DJ decks any analog fiend would wet themselves over. These are varispeed tape decks with jog wheel, EQ and ...
Classic cassette tapes may not be as trendy as vinyl or even CDs but they’re still making some noise. According to recent reports, sales of the analog audio format have increased each of the last ten ...
Sony sold more than 200 million Walkmans from July 1979, when the devices debuted in Japan, until the music stopped around 2010.Sony, Panasonic, Toshiba and Bose no longer sell audio tape players ...
Some groups even pooled funds to buy shared tape decks in poorer regions – pure hacker spirit. The tech behind it: Speeds of 3¾ IPS, half-track mono, round-robin reels, and rigorous trust ...
Analog sounds great, it’s very warm, not harsh and tinny. Also, I had a Soundblaster Live! back in the 90’s, never had anything come as close as sounding that good on the PC since….
Not every Father's Day gift has to be something new, big, and exciting. If your dad's idea of the best TV ever is the one he already has, but you all know it could use a boost, then you should ...