Sony Walkman Radio Cassette Player WM-F38/F68
Turn heads with this Sony Walkman WM-F38/F68 cassette player and vintage-inspired orange headphones. Take a break from digital media and live in the moment. Rewind, fast-forward, flip the tape, watch it spin. Listen to an album all the way through. Slow down and embrace the analog experience that is music on magnetic tape. If you're getting into cassette tapes for the first time or revisiting an old music format, do it on a Sony Walkman for consistent, reliable audio performance. This Walkman has been completely disassembled and inspected by our team of skilled technicians. The drive belts, idler tires and pinch wheels have all been replaced. The playback speed has been painstakingly calibrated, the volume potentiometer has been deoxidized and the tapehead has been clean and demagnetized. All outer housings have also been polished.
$199.00
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Owner Satisfaction
4.3
/ 5
Category Rank
68
/ 154
#68 in Cassette Players & Recorders
Price vs Category Average
+12%
Above average
Brand
Sony
/ Sony
Who it's for
- Nostalgic Appeal
- Tactile Music Experience
- Integrated Radio
Who should skip it
- Obsolete Media Format
- Maintenance Challenges
- Sound Quality Limitations
Key Specs
Brand
Sony
Model
WM-F38/F68
Color
Yellow
Battery
2x AA
Date First Available
1988
Headphones Color
Orange
Format
Cassette
Condition
Tested and works
Features
- Completely disassembled, inspected, and refurbished by skilled technicians
- Drive belts, idler tires, and pinch wheels have been replaced
- Playback speed calibrated, volume potentiometer deoxidized, tape head cleaned and demagnetized
- Outer housings polished
- Includes orange retro-inspired headphones
- Embrace the analog experience of music on magnetic tape
- Reliable audio performance for cassette tapes
- Built-in FM/AM radio for listening to broadcasts
- Portable cassette player for on-the-go music
What customers say
Many users fondly recall the robust build and consistent performance of the Sony Walkman WM F38/F68 during its era. Its design was often praised for being practical and iconic, embodying the personal audio experience of its time. While modern units might face challenges due to age, original sentiment highlighted its dependable operation and the joy of portable music and radio. It represented a benchmark for personal electronics, offering reliable entertainment on the go.
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