boombox

  1. D

    My boom room updates

    Well I’ve posted my boomroom a few times in the past but my collection is always growing the shrinks a bit as I shed some mid size boxes I’ve got a taste for grails as you can see The radio uptop that’s kind of cut off is a sharp gf575 Behind the sharp gf777 and diablo is 2 sharp vz3000
  2. Lasonic TRC-920

    Mini Retro Electronics from Japan

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gLlgNbzWJFo
  3. yammi99

    Gatefold cover for Sharp GF-8 boombox

    For all the collectors that are missing the gatefold cover for their Sharp GF-8 boombox – here is the solution. I uploaded an STL file to Thingiverse. It can be downloaded and either printed out with the own 3D printer or sent to a 3D print service company, that will do it...
  4. yammi99

    Red and Silver

    Inspired by this advertising picture, I was thinking that it would be good to have both – red and silver. So I did it. :yes: As the silver one also had no gatefold cover, I just printed and sprayed it.
  5. yammi99

    New BIG Mini

    Got last week a new Mini. It's the biggest, I have in my small collection and the one with extravagant design - Pioneer SK-606L. It came in quite good optical condition, needed just some cleaning. Most of the tape operation buttons had a brocken lock screw or it broke during first operation...
  6. T

    An economical resolution for listening hi-res music via bluetooth!

    Hi everybody, I happen to think of any possible resolution of listening to hi-res music via bluetooth with minimum expense, then comes the idea: using a 2nd hand CD-cassette player with AUX, a 5.0 AptX HD bluetooth TX and RX ( LG V30 and an appropriate RX). Finally I can enjoy such a relax with...
  7. goodman

    boombox tower - babel - 2001

    Babel 2001 is a large-scale sculptural installation that takes the form of a circular tower made from hundreds of second-hand analogue radios that the artist has stacked in layers. The radios are tuned to a multitude of different stations and are adjusted to the minimum volume at which they are...
  8. mmcodomino

    Boombox Calendar 2019 - available now!

    As many of you may know, last Saturday the 9th International Boombox Meeting was held in Dessau. That was also the release date for the 2019 Boombox Calendar! Thanks to everyone who preordered or already bought one at the Meeting! The feedback so far has been amazing and really backs up the...
  9. Trommelmops

    Cool Comic Style Boombox in Music Video....Have to see "Rappin Robot"

    Hi there..... have see an very cool musicvideo with a comic styled boombox as the main actor :thumbsup: Awesome i find :-D https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7eHSBYUKKYI
  10. MetalHead93

    Got me a Realistic Modulaire 1000.

    Got this off ebay for a good price, the seller was like a few cites away from me so i took one day to get to me so I was happy yesterday afternoon when the beast turned up at my door. 10 watts per channel according to the 1984 Radio shack catolog. It is pretty big and takes 10 D cell batteries...
  11. D

    Photos from the Toronto meet on feb 17th

    Here's a couple photos from the Toronto winter boombox meet was an amazing day I would like to thank Heist and Jedi from Toronto collective the store that hosted the event DJ Grouch for spinning some dope cuts Eugene at play da record for the DJ equipment and everybody who attended the meet was...
  12. Chexout

    I need help purchasing a boombox

    Hello everyone, I need advice on finding a boombox. here is what I am looking for in a box -suitable enough for everyday use -affordable (around $150-$200) -doesn't need repairs -portable -Great sound quality I currently have my eyes set on the Sony CFS-45 but if you guys know of something...
  13. Kool Head

    Boombox Noob. What Should I Buy?

    Hello. New to the forums. The audiophile world of vinyl has me a bit burned out. As a child of the 80s, I've recently rediscovered warm and fuzzy feeling of cassettes. I especially love that cassettes are still affordable and companies like Gnar Tapes exist, featuring bands that only have tape...
  14. S

    Dynasty ES-555 Discolite Function Switch Buzzing on Tape.

    Hello, I recently acquired a Dynasty ES-555 Disco lite Boombox. I am currently having two issues that I hope someone can help me with. The first is when the function switch is selected to TAPE it makes a loud BUZZING noise that it only makes in TAPE MODE. Radio and CD/LINE IN are O.K. Also both...
  15. goodman

    Transform Broken LCD TV To Custom Boombox

    I've seen many different projects here. I want to show something different now. A few months ago a friend gave me LCD TV with a broken display. I disassembled it and remove the panel. Do you think is possible to use these parts for some custom project? TV01 by ivosn TV02 by ivosn TV04 by...
  16. WELTRON CLAIRTONE BRAUN

    100 PIECES OF VINTAGE ELECTRONICS

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o3RGjB5NRus In this video you will see over 100 pieces of vintage electronics including over 60 Boomboxes: BOOMBOXES/GHETTO BLASTERS/PORTABLE CASSETTE PLAYERS/RADIOS: Aiwa CS-880—JAPAN Bang & Olufsen Beosystem 10--DENMARK & JAPAN Candle JTR 1287—KOREA...
  17. L

    Found some gems!

    Hey y'all, my girlfriend and I were digging through our garage and found a few boomboxes we would love to get some information on. One is an "Aztron 34841" and the other is an "AutoSonic TSR-585." We have been digging around the internet and found a little information on both boomboxes...
  18. J

    Hitachi 3D Boombox

    Hi all I have just bought a trk-3d88 and having some problems with the sound. Sound seems to be ok when i select radio and dubbing on the select switch when i move switch to tape and cd line in the sound is very quiet. Now if i move the switch half way between radio and cd line in i start to get...
  19. K

    Sanyo M-X315L Boombox

    howdy all.. ive been given a Sanyo M-X315L, its not really working.. ive been thinking of gutting it and making a bluetooth radio, heres my original post, its on reddit. https://www.reddit.com/r/diyaudio/comments/5l0emz/vintage_sanyo_mx315l_boombox/ I then go on to say the following...
  20. goodman

    boombox, walkman + girl with roller skates

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vEKRKZ8W38M