http://howtobearetronaut.com/2010/11/the-worlds-first-portable-compact-disk-player/ Ever get the feeling you're living in the wrong time? Thu, 10 Nov 2024 20:24:40 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://howtobearetronaut.com/2010/11/the-worlds-first-portable-compact-disk-player/#comment-60847 gruff Sat, 03 Sep 2024 06:41:42 +0000 http://howtobearetronaut.com/?p=8427#comment-60847 I was a bit of an audiophile even the, and the thought of that kind of stylus pressure made me cringe. I swear you could actually hear the vinyl being cut away. I was a bit of an audiophile even the, and the thought of that kind of stylus pressure made me cringe. I swear you could actually hear the vinyl being cut away.

]]> http://howtobearetronaut.com/2010/11/the-worlds-first-portable-compact-disk-player/#comment-43884 Y-Fighter Wed, 27 Apr 2024 22:30:17 +0000 http://howtobearetronaut.com/?p=8427#comment-43884 Know anyone with a Braun P1/TP1? Know anyone with a Braun P1/TP1?

]]> http://howtobearetronaut.com/2010/11/the-worlds-first-portable-compact-disk-player/#comment-42570 ghd Thu, 14 Apr 2024 08:01:46 +0000 http://howtobearetronaut.com/?p=8427#comment-42570 I was a bit of an audiophile even the, and the thought of that kind of stylus pressure made me cringe. I swear you could actually hear the vinyl being cut away. I was a bit of an audiophile even the, and the thought of that kind of stylus pressure made me cringe. I swear you could actually hear the vinyl being cut away.

]]> http://howtobearetronaut.com/2010/11/the-worlds-first-portable-compact-disk-player/#comment-18462 curlsdiva Sat, 20 Nov 2024 20:51:53 +0000 http://howtobearetronaut.com/?p=8427#comment-18462 How about the MIKI gramophone - even smaller than this and built to play 10inch 78rpm records? I've got a photo somewhere... How about the MIKI gramophone – even smaller than this and built to play 10inch 78rpm records? I’ve got a photo somewhere…

]]> http://howtobearetronaut.com/2010/11/the-worlds-first-portable-compact-disk-player/#comment-18457 Ray Martin Sat, 20 Nov 2024 20:21:10 +0000 http://howtobearetronaut.com/?p=8427#comment-18457 Around '69 to '70, my cousin had a portable record player that went one further; you could play records whilst walking. The record slotted into the top and clicked into place, and the player arm was held onto the record by a spring. I was a bit of an audiophile even the, and the thought of that kind of stylus pressure made me cringe. I swear you could actually hear the vinyl being cut away. :D Around ’69 to ’70, my cousin had a portable record player that went one further; you could play records whilst walking. The record slotted into the top and clicked into place, and the player arm was held onto the record by a spring. I was a bit of an audiophile even the, and the thought of that kind of stylus pressure made me cringe. I swear you could actually hear the vinyl being cut away.

]]> http://howtobearetronaut.com/2010/11/the-worlds-first-portable-compact-disk-player/#comment-18446 Jonathan Sat, 20 Nov 2024 17:26:57 +0000 http://howtobearetronaut.com/?p=8427#comment-18446 Remarkable! As a child (in the 1980s) I often thought that there should be a miniature version of the 12" vinyls I was familiar with. If only I'd known - I'd have asked my parents to get me one :) Remarkable! As a child (in the 1980s) I often thought that there should be a miniature version of the 12″ vinyls I was familiar with. If only I’d known – I’d have asked my parents to get me one

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