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title: Portable Record Player from 1982 — HIGH T3CH
url: https://hight3ch.com/portable-record-player-from-1982/
date: 2015-03-04
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# Portable Record Player from 1982

Before portable compact disc players, there was the Sony PS-F5, which is a marvel of engineering to say the least. First sold by Sony in 1983 (prototype unveiled in 1982), it’s essentially a small, portable turntable which runs off regular batteries or an external power supply.