DESCRIPTION: This mini boombox AM FM radio was manufactured by GPX in Hong Kong in the eighties in excellent working and physical condition
SOUND QUALITY: Picks up AM and FM stations clearly and loudly around the dial without need of external antenna attachment. Original FM antenna is extendable and retractable.
CASSETTE PLAYER: None
CABINET CONDITION: Cabinet is original factory molded light blue blue plastic that has yellowed to a neon green on top, sides, front and back. Not repainted no touch up not over sprayed. No cracks, chips, or major scratches. Original factory multi-color printing and graphics all clear, readable, not faded or worn off. Original handle is missing broken off. Right and left speaker grill screens are in excellent condition with no dents or dings.
KNOBS: Original factory chrome painted knobs, sliders and thumbwheels are in excellent condition, none missing, and all securely attached. The tuning dial works fine no slipping no sticky spots. On, off, and band selector switches are working as designed not crackly sounding. AM FM band selector works. Volume right and left sliders not crackly sounding or dead zones. Tone switch high and low are working. Stereo mono switch and stereo indicator light works.
LOGO: No missing logos.
DIAL LIGHT: None. Not designed with one but can be added for an extra charge.
CLOCK: no clock
INTERNAL ELECTRONICS: There is no loud or pervasive hum. There is no loud or pervasive static between stations. The radio has been thoroughly cleaned and inspected.
POWER CORD: Original detachable AC household power cord and plug are in excellent working condition. No breaks, no splits, no repair with electrical tape, or other. No exposed wiring. Power cord stores in compartment. Original compartment cover is working no broken tabs.
BATTERY: Operates on standard 5 x 1.5V C cell batteries. Original battery compartment cover is in excellent condition.
FACTORY LABELS AND STICKERS: No missing bottom factory labels.
PROVENANCE: Previous owner identity is not known. Was gently used then stored in a dry cool environment for a long period of time. No evidence of prolonged exposure to cigarette smoking, moisture, or pets.
DIMENSIONS: Approximately 13.5" x 2.5" x 4" (l x w x h)
WEIGHT: 2 lbs. 4 oz.
COLOR: blue yellowed to green
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ADD BLUETOOTH: Not offered.
ADD Smart Speaker: Not offered.
ADD DIAL LIGHT: See pricing and info here
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Product: antique radio, vintage radio, retro radio, vacuum tube radio, AM radio, art deco, mid-century product.Category: radio
Cabinet construction: plastic
Period: 1980s
Country of manufacture: Hong Kong
Electronics: Mounted circuit board or chassis. Integrated circuits on printed circuit board
Vacuum tubes: none