As evidenced by my latest adventures with the monaural Califone AV80 cassette player, low quality sound doesn’t bother me.
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Another Sedalia Smiles tower: ASR 1002797
I’ve came across another Sedalia Smiles site.
Continue reading Another Sedalia Smiles tower: ASR 1002797Califone AV80: Part 2 — A look inside, attempting to diagnose issue
The Rheem Califone AV80 is one of the easiest electronic devices I’ve opened — a sign of the era in which it was made.
Continue reading Califone AV80: Part 2 — A look inside, attempting to diagnose issueFuture project: Early 1970s Califone AV80 cassette player
It might not be a retro computer, but it’s a retro device.
Continue reading Future project: Early 1970s Califone AV80 cassette playerThe Mac turns 40
Today, the computer that revolutionized the way we use computers — Apple’s Macintosh — turns 40.
Continue reading The Mac turns 40Stumped by a screw: Macintosh PowerBook 165 restoration woes, Part 1
Not much has gone right with the restoration of my 1994 Apple Macintosh PowerBook 165.
Continue reading Stumped by a screw: Macintosh PowerBook 165 restoration woes, Part 1GIFwatcher: View GIFs on your classic Macintosh
GIFwatcher makes viewing and using modern raster images easy on a classic Mac.
Continue reading GIFwatcher: View GIFs on your classic MacintoshRandom Macintosh Classic issues: (Not) The solution (Part 2)
A simple fix brought the 1991 Macintosh Classic back to life.
Or did it?
Continue reading Random Macintosh Classic issues: (Not) The solution (Part 2)TheOldNet modem: Connect your vintage Mac to the internet
Despite popular belief, it is possible to get an old computer online … it just depends on your definition of being online
Continue reading TheOldNet modem: Connect your vintage Mac to the internetRandom Macintosh Classic issues
I thought we were past this point, but it appears the 1991 Macintosh Classic is acting up again.
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