From Techmoan. Radios with digital Nixie tube frequency displays were just a rarity from the past – until now. The new Retio Nixie radio / clock / bluetooth speaker has arrived. It’s time I take a look and a listen after a looong wait. MERCHANDISE Techmoan Merchandise is available from https://nerdkeyz.etsy.com/ SUBSCRIBE http://www.youtube.com/user/Techmoan?sub_confirmation=1 SUPPORT This…

From Techmoan. TRMNL is a WiFi connected e-ink display that might display the things you need to know at a glance, but then again it might not. MERCHANDISE Techmoan Merchandise is available from https://nerdkeyz.etsy.com/ SUBSCRIBE http://www.youtube.com/user/Techmoan?sub_confirmation=1 SUPPORT This channel can be supported through Patreon https://www.patreon.com/techmoan *******Patrons usually have early access to videos******* OUTRO MUSIC Over…

From Techmoan. A fully-auto readjusting projector is a complete game changer. It’s years since I tried a new projector and it turns out that now they’re now way smarter and far more flexible. In this video I’m showing how the Anker Nebula Cosmos 4K SE has managed to reignite my stow-away Home Cinema dreams. A…

From Techmoan. A video where I talk (and talk) about my previous home cinema mistakes and why after a long absence I’m now giving home theatre projectors and screens another go.. MERCHANDISE Techmoan Merchandise is available from https://nerdkeyz.etsy.com/ SUBSCRIBE http://www.youtube.com/user/Techmoan?sub_confirmation=1 SUPPORT This channel can be supported through Patreon https://www.patreon.com/techmoan *******Patrons usually have early access to…

From Techmoan. It not only looks authentic to the original series prop, it does stuff too. Link to my previous video about the communicator from the same company. https://youtu.be/Fw1KU_ubixI MERCHANDISE Techmoan Merchandise is available from https://nerdkeyz.etsy.com/ SUBSCRIBE http://www.youtube.com/user/Techmoan?sub_confirmation=1 SUPPORT This channel can be supported through Patreon https://www.patreon.com/techmoan *******Patrons usually have early access to videos******* OUTRO…

From Techmoan. Buying Brand New In Box is no guarantee that the item is going to work once its out of that box. Meet Schrödinger’s stereo. MERCHANDISE Techmoan Merchandise is available from https://nerdkeyz.etsy.com/ SUBSCRIBE http://www.youtube.com/user/Techmoan?sub_confirmation=1 SUPPORT This channel can be supported through Patreon https://www.patreon.com/techmoan *******Patrons usually have early access to videos******* OUTRO MUSIC Over Time…

From Techmoan. An interesting looking device, but things didn’t quite work out with this one. MERCHANDISE – There’s a new mug design now available . Techmoan Merchandise is available from https://nerdkeyz.etsy.com/ SUBSCRIBE http://www.youtube.com/user/Techmoan?sub_confirmation=1 SUPPORT This channel can be supported through Patreon https://www.patreon.com/techmoan *******Patrons usually have early access to videos******* OUTRO MUSIC Over Time – Vibe…

From Techmoan. The Sony NT-2 is an outdated device from a very different era – but one that deserves to be celebrated and remembered for what the incredibly skilful Sony engineers achieved back in the mid 1990s. LINKS LGR video on the Pereos Data Backup system which used NT tapes https://youtu.be/_h-u20eMwlw MERCHANDISE Techmoan Merchandise is…

From Techmoan. The internal volume of the Beosystem 10 portable stereo is severely limited by its speakers – apparently this limitation doesn’t apply to external speakers – I tested this out with some customised refurb B&O CX50 speakers. I bought my speakers from this ebay seller https://ebay.us/O8nDQX (who will definitely sell out). They recapped them,…

From Techmoan. Its a video of a teardown of a card radio – as featured in this previous video https://youtu.be/AqMGMZjAKZw MERCHANDISE Techmoan Merchandise is available from https://nerdkeyz.etsy.com/ SUBSCRIBE http://www.youtube.com/user/Techmoan?sub_confirmation=1 SUPPORT This channel can be supported through Patreon https://www.patreon.com/techmoan *******Patrons usually have early access to videos******* OUTRO MUSIC Over Time – Vibe Tracks https://youtu.be/VSSswVZSgJw AFFILIATED LINKS/ADVERTISING…

From Techmoan. A fortuitous purchase from 1985 comes back to the future to be reassessed against its peers. If you are curious why there was a gap in uploads of a few weeks – it’s because I have been very ill with flu. I’m still not 100% recovered. My apologies for the rather wavy voice.…

From Techmoan. A look at the only Bang & Olufsen battery powered portable stereo radio cassette recorder – the Beosystem 10. It cost way more than a regular portable, was it worth it? LINKS: Beosystem 10 door repair & more video: https://youtu.be/nRYJcPSuou0 Beosystem 10 servicing video: https://youtu.be/eThsqR1gY7g Beocentral on the Beosystem 10 https://beocentral.com/beosystem10 Old Argos…

From Techmoan. The Paulthings Mixxtape® is a modern take on a cassette that plays MP3s…but is it any use? Available from Paulthings.com The Bluetooth adaptor used in this video is this https://amzn.to/4jOoqKb (Amazon Affiliated Link) UPDATE: Apparently the reason the album tracks are randomised is because this is the order the files were written to…

From Techmoan. Revisiting the 3M Cantata 700 carts with a newer and hopefully better player. If you want to listen to more Cantata 700 carts, visit: https://www.youtube.com/@CrapTwenty MERCHANDISE Techmoan Merchandise is available from https://nerdkeyz.etsy.com/ SUBSCRIBE http://www.youtube.com/user/Techmoan?sub_confirmation=1 SUPPORT This channel can be supported through Patreon https://www.patreon.com/techmoan *******Patrons usually have early access to videos******* OUTRO MUSIC Over…

From Techmoan. Which was the smallest personal stereo Compact Cassette player? A video about very little. UPDATE: I’ve been asked about weights, so here they are; Toshiba: 190.8g Sanyo/Grundig: 142g LINKS Curved Labs Mac Render https://curved.de/news/curvedlabs-ein-facelift-fuer-den-macintosh-198570 Elbow Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DIh76Y2iWSM Stereo2Go forums https://www.stereo2go.com (The smallest Walkman thread was on their old migrated forum) MERCHANDISE Techmoan Merchandise…