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The Sony TC-WE605S is a really great vintage stereo cassette deck with a tiny screen and a host of buttons for recording and playback controls. It’s rich with playback features, including loop play ...
Witness the remarkable restoration of a classic Sony stereo radio cassette boombox, a nostalgic piece of audio history, as it’s brought back to life. This video follows the entire transformation ...
Ever wondered how an old stereo cassette player could sound brand new again? This video takes you through the full restoration of a classic AM/FM radio and cassette boombox. Watch as we clean ...
Wanting to bring new life to vintage cassette decks, he mounted a smartphone into a broken player, and the MP3 Tapeless Deck Project soon followed. Poland's Artur Mlynarz collects, repairs and ...
You can still buy decent brand-new portable cassette players online or at local record stores. They’re surprisingly easy to find for being a “dead” media. Vintage cassette players can be an ...
Vintage stereo receivers on eBay aren't free, but I spotted a Pioneer SX-434 for $60, a stunning Yamaha R-300 for $179, Sony STR 6040 for $125 and a mint Marantz 2238B for $575. All are credible ...
Marantz Model 5020 Stereo Cassette Deck Marantz Model 6300 Turntable. I have a Marantz 2245 and since I purchased it almost three years ago, the prices have doubled and for some examples in mint ...
The deck doesn't claim to be water resistant in any way, so it’s probably best to keep it out of the rain entirely. The player tips the scales at about 250g, when you've got batteries and a tape ...
Although it may not be on the same scale as vinyl, cassette tapes are experiencing a revival, too. According to reports, sales of the old school audio format have risen nearly 400 percent since 2015..
Cars have had DRM-like measures for longer than you might think. Go back to the 1990s, and coded cassette decks were a common way to stop thieves being able to use stolen stereos. Sadly, they becam… ...