This lot features two vintage electronic devices of plastic construction. The first item is a Panasonic RX-ED50 portable stereo CD system, also known as the Power Blaster. It features a silver and blue plastic cabinet with an integrated carrying handle. The unit includes a top-loading compact disc player, dual cassette tape decks, and a central digital LCD screen for radio frequency and track information. The front panel is marked Panasonic, Sound Virtualizer, Power Blaster, and RX-ED50. A rear manufacturer’s label identifies the unit as Model No. RX-ED50, AC 230-240V 30W 50Hz, made in Malaysia by Panasonic AVC Networks Johor Malaysia Sdn. Bhd. Serial number GV3HD001614.
The second item is a Binatone Royal digital clock radio. The device is housed in a tan and black plastic cabinet. The front panel features a red LED digital clock display on the left and an analog-style slide-rule tuning dial on the right. Control buttons include Dimmer, Fast, Slow, Auto, Sleep, and a red Snooze button. Rotary knobs are provided for On/Off/Auto/Alarm, Volume, Band selection (VHF, MW, LW), and Tuning. The front is marked with the Binatone crown logo and Royal Digital Clock Radio. A rear label specifies AC 240V 50Hz. The unit includes a single wire antenna. Both devices are fitted with standard UK three-pin plugs.
Condition report:
Both items are in used condition and exhibit surface dust and dirt, with the Binatone unit showing more significant accumulation. Scuffs and signs of wear consistent with age and use are present. The units are sold as seen and are untested for working order.
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