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AIWA LPS-25WD il giradischi che ti fa riscoprire tutto il fascino e la calda sonorità dei vinili, possiede uno speaker System Stereo interno 5+5W che gli permette di riprodurre musica in autonomia, con bluetooth 5.4 per collegare wireless devices come Smartphone, Tablet, Computer, Tuner Radio FM, registra e riproduce in formato Mp3 via USB. Specifiche generali di LPS-25WD Giradischi Stereo 3 velocità: 33, 45, 78 giri/min. Cartuccia in ceramica con stilo in rubino Dimensioni piatto: 27,5 cm. Sistema di codifica: può registrare il disco vinile direttamente su chiavetta USB Alimentazione Ingresso: CA 100-240 V 50/60 Hz 0,15 A uscita: 5 V 1 A Tensione nominale: DC 5V 1A LPS-25WD Specifiche audio Audio analogico Due altoparlanti integrati full-range 2 x 5W RMS 1 altoparlante Risposta in frequenza: 100-20 kHz Sensibilità: 70 dB Connessioni Bluetooth® versione 5.4 + EDR Portata fino a 10 metri USB (massimo 32 GB) Presa di uscita RCA Scheda SD (massimo 32 GB)Caratteristiche di LPS-25WD Ritorno automatico Sintonizzatore FM Radio incorporato Finitura di colore: Legno Codifica diretta USB Peso: 4,05 kg
Aiwa’s better vintage tuners earned a following for solid FM performance and understated, practical build quality. At US$157, this lands above the US$114 median but well below the US$235 75th percentile, so it reads as a fair-to-slightly-ambitious ask rather than a bargain or a stretch.
What makes it interesting is the likely combination of enjoyable analog tuning, decent sensitivity, and the appeal of a clean, era-correct Aiwa component in a system that values vintage character. If the faceplate is tidy, the dial lamps work, and the unit has been recently serviced or at least tested cleanly, it’s a sensible buy for someone who wants a usable tuner rather than a project. At this price, though, confirmation of full function matters: stations should lock properly, knobs and switches should feel smooth, and any known service history would add real confidence.
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# Aiwa
Aiwa was founded in 1951 in Tokyo, Japan, initially as AIKO Denki Sangyo Co., Ltd., a microphone manufacturer before adopting its now-familiar name in 1959. The brand's name derives from Japanese characters meaning "circle of love," reflecting its mission to deliver quality audio to everyday consumers. Under founder Mitsuo Ikejiri's leadership, Aiwa established itself as a genuine engineering innovator, introducing Japan's first cassette tape recorder in 1964 and expanding aggressively into international markets throughout the 1970s and 1980s. Sony acquired a majority stake in 1969, though Aiwa maintained operational independence and public trading status until 2002.
Aiwa built its reputation primarily through cassette decks, tape recorders, and portable audio systems, later expanding into home stereo components, speakers, and headphone stereos. The brand became known for combining professional-grade acoustic engineering with accessible pricing—a positioning that earned consistent praise from audio publications and made Aiwa one of the most recognized consumer electronics names globally by the early 1990s. The company also licensed BBE signal-processing technology for select home audio products beginning around 1989.
The original Aiwa's trajectory declined in the late 1990s. Sony's 2002 acquisition and subsequent rebranding as a youth-focused, PC-centric electronics line proved unsuccessful, leading to discontinuation by 2008. Today's Aiwa represents a fragmented revival: Towada Audio Holdings, a former Sony manufacturing partner, relaunched the brand independently in Japan in 2017. Current Aiwa products span audio, small appliances, and home electronics, though they lack direct connection to the original company's engineering legacy. For vintage enthusiasts, original Aiwa components remain respected collectibles; contemporary offerings occupy the accessible consumer segment.
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