At first I thought it was perhaps a little too thin but after comparing it to a friends boombox that is from the early 80’s they feel somewhat the same. As well as the tuning indicator belt that is meshed with the tuning knob gear which is attached to the tuning knob. On each side to the left and right of the cassette deck you can see the circuit boards for the volume, balance and function switches.

Once the LED indicator shows blue, the unit is fully charged Once charged, the unit will wait in standby mode until switched on. Before turning on your Brooklyn Boombox for the first time, please ensure that the device is fully charged. Its 40w stereo speakers have some power behind them, and it’s worth letting them warm up for a few hours before casting judgment on a very lightweight initial presentation.Hereby ProtelX, declares that this equipment (GPO Brooklyn) is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive, you can access a copy of this certificate on www. If you’re not familiar with the classic boombox look, the Brooklyn measures a sizeable 60 x 14 x 30cm, with front firing 40 watt stereo speakers and a carry handle that almost runs its entire length along the top edge. A fresh and innovative addition to the retail market, ProTelX (creators of the original GPO brand) was established in September 2009 with the aim of designing, developing and manufacturing high quality consumer retro products.

Previously he was the Executive Editor for TechRadar, taking care of the site's home cinema, gaming, smart home, entertainment and audio output. We’re used to smartphones and MP3 players now, but before even the portable CD player or cassette walkman, there was the mighty boombox. The tweeters as many should know by now are real and work really well, I hear the highs pretty clearly so no complaint there from me.Not bad… Looking at the over all construction, I can see that allot of thought went into the design and build this budget retro styled bluetooth boombox. These meters constantly respond to ambient sound, so they're always on even if the main power switch is off.