The radio does not power on, I didn’t have enough batteries to test it that way (takes 8 D Cell).
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Vintage Boman Astrosonix Auto FM Radio analog made in Japan Tested
The Vintage Boman Astrosonix Auto FM Radio (Model 350-FM) is a retro piece of electronics originating from Japan. This analog radio features a pre-set push button station selector, an analog tuning knob, and power volume knob for easy operation. Made by the brand Boman Astrosonix, this midland product line radio is a nostalgic collector’s item for vintage audio enthusiasts looking to add a touch of classic style to their collection.
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Midland International Sportmate 10-549 5-Band Portable Radio AM FM SW MB Japan
Test and works – antenna is broken but works when in contact with radio Vintage Midland International Sportmate solid state portable radio features a multi-band receiver capable of picking up AM, FM, MB, SW1, and SW2 frequencies. Housed in a brown faux-leather textured case with a top carry handle, this Japan-made unit includes a large front-facing speaker and a classic analog tuning dial with a yellow needle. The device offers versatile power options, operating on either a standard AC power cord or four C-cell batteries for portability. Distinctive chrome-style accents and a “Sportmate” badge on the speaker grille highlight its mid-century aesthetic.
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Midland International Sportmate 10-549 5-Band Portable Radio AM FM SW MB Japan
Test and works – antenna is broken but works when in contact with radio Vintage Midland International Sportmate solid state portable radio features a multi-band receiver capable of picking up AM, FM, MB, SW1, and SW2 frequencies. Housed in a brown faux-leather textured case with a top carry handle, this Japan-made unit includes a large front-facing speaker and a classic analog tuning dial with a yellow needle. The device offers versatile power options, operating on either a standard AC power cord or four C-cell batteries for portability. Distinctive chrome-style accents and a “Sportmate” badge on the speaker grille highlight its mid-century aesthetic.
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VTG Midland Multi Band Radio Picks up AM/FM/ SW Weather Channels
VTG Midland Multi Band Radio Picks up AM/FM/ SW Weather Channels
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Vintage MCM “Transette” FUN TAPE Solid State Portable Tape Recorder by Midland
The Vintage 1960’s Reel to Reel Tape Recorder is a classic piece of audio equipment that harkens back to a bygone era of music and technology. This retro device offers a nostalgic glimpse into the past, allowing users to play and record analog audio on reel-to-reel tapes. With its simple but sturdy design, this tape recorder is a must-have for collectors and audio enthusiasts looking to explore the world of vintage audio and video technology. *** Untested equipment ***