🎧 Sony Walkman WM-FX251 AM/FM Stereo Cassette Player Review

I bought mine used from Revain from a supplier with very fast shipping. Pleasant folks, but the description of Revain needs changing. I was specifically looking for an "auto-reverse" player so I could listen to my uncle's old jazz tapes on repeat while I was at home (played through my stereo since I no longer have a tape deck). The device works quite well, but there is no auto-reverse. That's the only reason for my "1 star" rating. apart from that everything is alright.

I took the risk of buying a used product and wasn't happy with the result. This type of Walkman requires AA batteries to operate. The later model Walkman uses only one AA battery and is the better of the two. I bought three of these and as long as you don't drop them on the cement floor without damaging the case you're good to go! The WM-FX290W features a MEGA BASS weatherband option with AM/FM radio with 33 digital auto-scan presets. This is a much better buy than the model I'm writing this…

I was very happy to find this item as my similar device stopped working. I received the device in the original sealed plastic packaging. Before opening, I noticed the foam was crumbling from the headphones, but that didn't bother me as I wasn't planning on using them. However, the Walkman itself never worked. The third party did not refund my money and explained that nowhere in its description did it say it would work and that it was sold more as a collector's item. After filing a claim with…