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BB-777: Nostalgia in Stereophonic Sound

Is the future really better when it’s just a rehash of the past with batteries and Bluetooth?

Bumpboxx has brought back the classic Sharp GF-777, but with a modern twist. The BB-777 features dual-cassette decks, AM/FM/shortwave radio, USB audio playback, and even built-in microphones for hosting impromptu rap battles.

With its impressive 270W output from six speakers—including two Super Woofers—the BB-777 promises to fill your outdoor gatherings with the sound of yesteryear. However, it falls short on Wi-Fi streaming, a feature many might miss in today’s connected world.

The device weighs in at 28 pounds and comes with a shoulder strap for easy transportation. For early adopters, a pledge of $649 on Kickstarter will secure a unit, while the retail price is set at $1,049. Nostalgia buffs rejoice, but perhaps ponder if modern conveniences have been sacrificed for the sake of old-school charm.

For those who value both heritage and contemporary tech, the BB-777 might just be the ultimate retro audio experience in a portable package.

Original source:  https://www.theverge.com/tech/897876/the-bb-777-is-the-ultimate-in-boombox-nostalgia

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