Andy AVAV Systems
@avavsystems.bsky.social
Audio Visual Services.
Transcription of Obsolete Formats.
Satellite, Aerial, AV Installs, serving Sussex & South East.
Format Collector. Tech Geek.
Record Hoarder & Charity Shop Frequenter.
I do not have a PodCast
Transcription of Obsolete Formats.
Satellite, Aerial, AV Installs, serving Sussex & South East.
Format Collector. Tech Geek.
Record Hoarder & Charity Shop Frequenter.
I do not have a PodCast
A bit more #TapeBoxTuesday
Box of DAT Cassettes has arrived at AVAV Towers
Couple of Inlays I’ve not seen before, including some BBC ones
I can capture Digital Audio Tapes to Digital Files
Some Tapes are beginning to fail. Dropouts, Sticky Shed Syndrome - get them done before it’s too late
Box of DAT Cassettes has arrived at AVAV Towers
Couple of Inlays I’ve not seen before, including some BBC ones
I can capture Digital Audio Tapes to Digital Files
Some Tapes are beginning to fail. Dropouts, Sticky Shed Syndrome - get them done before it’s too late
November 11, 2025 at 4:45 PM
A bit more #TapeBoxTuesday
Box of DAT Cassettes has arrived at AVAV Towers
Couple of Inlays I’ve not seen before, including some BBC ones
I can capture Digital Audio Tapes to Digital Files
Some Tapes are beginning to fail. Dropouts, Sticky Shed Syndrome - get them done before it’s too late
Box of DAT Cassettes has arrived at AVAV Towers
Couple of Inlays I’ve not seen before, including some BBC ones
I can capture Digital Audio Tapes to Digital Files
Some Tapes are beginning to fail. Dropouts, Sticky Shed Syndrome - get them done before it’s too late
They then played the support act for the tour. You might have needed Nurse
November 11, 2025 at 3:04 PM
They then played the support act for the tour. You might have needed Nurse
See you later. Will Lidl look-a-like-y do?
November 11, 2025 at 2:55 PM
See you later. Will Lidl look-a-like-y do?
I left Cliff for you.
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November 11, 2025 at 2:29 PM
I left Cliff for you.
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33
November 11, 2025 at 2:27 PM
Pinch me! I’ve died and gone to #TapeBoxTuesday Heaven #Swoon
November 11, 2025 at 11:11 AM
Pinch me! I’ve died and gone to #TapeBoxTuesday Heaven #Swoon
November 10, 2025 at 2:28 PM
Sunday Sort Out continues
Frankie In Store Promo Poster from my Our Price Days
From Orange Period
Motorola Promo Clock
1st Triband Handset
GSM 900 & 1800. 1900 added USA Roaming
Quench & Thirst Glasses
Halloween PAYG Promo Poster, 2002ish. Great campaigns. Ad couldn’t show a phone or any kit.
Frankie In Store Promo Poster from my Our Price Days
From Orange Period
Motorola Promo Clock
1st Triband Handset
GSM 900 & 1800. 1900 added USA Roaming
Quench & Thirst Glasses
Halloween PAYG Promo Poster, 2002ish. Great campaigns. Ad couldn’t show a phone or any kit.
November 9, 2025 at 3:26 PM
Sunday Sort Out continues
Frankie In Store Promo Poster from my Our Price Days
From Orange Period
Motorola Promo Clock
1st Triband Handset
GSM 900 & 1800. 1900 added USA Roaming
Quench & Thirst Glasses
Halloween PAYG Promo Poster, 2002ish. Great campaigns. Ad couldn’t show a phone or any kit.
Frankie In Store Promo Poster from my Our Price Days
From Orange Period
Motorola Promo Clock
1st Triband Handset
GSM 900 & 1800. 1900 added USA Roaming
Quench & Thirst Glasses
Halloween PAYG Promo Poster, 2002ish. Great campaigns. Ad couldn’t show a phone or any kit.
Sorting out, as you do
Some #RecordShopStuff
Dear old MVC. Started by ex Our Price team. Shame it all went to shit. Bought by Fopp & that killed the whole lot - it was more complicated than that, but that’s how it ended
Couple of MfP Hallmark Price Stickers. Probably from Woolies
Some #RecordShopStuff
Dear old MVC. Started by ex Our Price team. Shame it all went to shit. Bought by Fopp & that killed the whole lot - it was more complicated than that, but that’s how it ended
Couple of MfP Hallmark Price Stickers. Probably from Woolies
November 9, 2025 at 1:12 PM
Sorting out, as you do
Some #RecordShopStuff
Dear old MVC. Started by ex Our Price team. Shame it all went to shit. Bought by Fopp & that killed the whole lot - it was more complicated than that, but that’s how it ended
Couple of MfP Hallmark Price Stickers. Probably from Woolies
Some #RecordShopStuff
Dear old MVC. Started by ex Our Price team. Shame it all went to shit. Bought by Fopp & that killed the whole lot - it was more complicated than that, but that’s how it ended
Couple of MfP Hallmark Price Stickers. Probably from Woolies
Round up of Chazza Haul
Didn’t really need most of them, but £1 & £2 each, well, you know how it is
SQ Quadraphonic EMI, only 1,539 to get
808 CD
Not heard of Eruption, but looked funky
Switched On Rock Moog Machine looks like a rip off Wendy Carlos weak attempt
Phase 4 & Studio 2, of course
Didn’t really need most of them, but £1 & £2 each, well, you know how it is
SQ Quadraphonic EMI, only 1,539 to get
808 CD
Not heard of Eruption, but looked funky
Switched On Rock Moog Machine looks like a rip off Wendy Carlos weak attempt
Phase 4 & Studio 2, of course
November 8, 2025 at 3:08 PM
Round up of Chazza Haul
Didn’t really need most of them, but £1 & £2 each, well, you know how it is
SQ Quadraphonic EMI, only 1,539 to get
808 CD
Not heard of Eruption, but looked funky
Switched On Rock Moog Machine looks like a rip off Wendy Carlos weak attempt
Phase 4 & Studio 2, of course
Didn’t really need most of them, but £1 & £2 each, well, you know how it is
SQ Quadraphonic EMI, only 1,539 to get
808 CD
Not heard of Eruption, but looked funky
Switched On Rock Moog Machine looks like a rip off Wendy Carlos weak attempt
Phase 4 & Studio 2, of course
I know what Mr C calls you, sometimes 😉💋
November 7, 2025 at 12:55 PM
I know what Mr C calls you, sometimes 😉💋
You could have dealt with the source…. 💨💨
November 7, 2025 at 9:33 AM
You could have dealt with the source…. 💨💨
Fallen behind sorting recent acquisitions, testing & sorting session
Sanyo Betamax VTC 5000
Panasonic NV-W1 - Multistandard VHS Converter. It’s not Pro Quality, but acceptable results. Map on front shows selected Region
Sony PVM Monitors - HR Colour & 90CE B&W, mid 70s
National NV 3085 EIAJ 1974
Sanyo Betamax VTC 5000
Panasonic NV-W1 - Multistandard VHS Converter. It’s not Pro Quality, but acceptable results. Map on front shows selected Region
Sony PVM Monitors - HR Colour & 90CE B&W, mid 70s
National NV 3085 EIAJ 1974
November 6, 2025 at 1:08 PM
Fallen behind sorting recent acquisitions, testing & sorting session
Sanyo Betamax VTC 5000
Panasonic NV-W1 - Multistandard VHS Converter. It’s not Pro Quality, but acceptable results. Map on front shows selected Region
Sony PVM Monitors - HR Colour & 90CE B&W, mid 70s
National NV 3085 EIAJ 1974
Sanyo Betamax VTC 5000
Panasonic NV-W1 - Multistandard VHS Converter. It’s not Pro Quality, but acceptable results. Map on front shows selected Region
Sony PVM Monitors - HR Colour & 90CE B&W, mid 70s
National NV 3085 EIAJ 1974
I seem to be saying this a lot lately, but ffs!!
WTF is a “Vinyl Shop”? A Specialist Outfitters for Wipe Clean Undergarments in Bolton?
Apparently not….
WTF is a “Vinyl Shop”? A Specialist Outfitters for Wipe Clean Undergarments in Bolton?
Apparently not….
November 5, 2025 at 1:20 PM
I seem to be saying this a lot lately, but ffs!!
WTF is a “Vinyl Shop”? A Specialist Outfitters for Wipe Clean Undergarments in Bolton?
Apparently not….
WTF is a “Vinyl Shop”? A Specialist Outfitters for Wipe Clean Undergarments in Bolton?
Apparently not….
Balls indeed. First broken screen I’ve seen on an e-ink ticket thing
November 5, 2025 at 12:08 PM
Balls indeed. First broken screen I’ve seen on an e-ink ticket thing
Defunct Old Transmission & Reception stuff spotted out & about in Sussex today
What a sad git I am
Amstrad Dish, Astra 1, 19 East
Analogue Sky - 27 Sept 2001
VHF TV - Band I & III - 3 Jan 1985
Band III is now DAB
Decommissioned one2one / T Mobile Cell Site
Sat Dishes for SIS on rear of Bookies
What a sad git I am
Amstrad Dish, Astra 1, 19 East
Analogue Sky - 27 Sept 2001
VHF TV - Band I & III - 3 Jan 1985
Band III is now DAB
Decommissioned one2one / T Mobile Cell Site
Sat Dishes for SIS on rear of Bookies
November 4, 2025 at 5:15 PM
Defunct Old Transmission & Reception stuff spotted out & about in Sussex today
What a sad git I am
Amstrad Dish, Astra 1, 19 East
Analogue Sky - 27 Sept 2001
VHF TV - Band I & III - 3 Jan 1985
Band III is now DAB
Decommissioned one2one / T Mobile Cell Site
Sat Dishes for SIS on rear of Bookies
What a sad git I am
Amstrad Dish, Astra 1, 19 East
Analogue Sky - 27 Sept 2001
VHF TV - Band I & III - 3 Jan 1985
Band III is now DAB
Decommissioned one2one / T Mobile Cell Site
Sat Dishes for SIS on rear of Bookies
Here we go again
UMG thinking up more old bollocks to get us to part with our cash.
Though not I’m sure I’d sign up to something that labels its buyers anything associated with a “phyle” - unless you currently, temporarily, reside in Windsor Castle
$40 £40 for Nat King Cole’s Christmas Album, nah
UMG thinking up more old bollocks to get us to part with our cash.
Though not I’m sure I’d sign up to something that labels its buyers anything associated with a “phyle” - unless you currently, temporarily, reside in Windsor Castle
$40 £40 for Nat King Cole’s Christmas Album, nah
November 3, 2025 at 4:28 PM
Here we go again
UMG thinking up more old bollocks to get us to part with our cash.
Though not I’m sure I’d sign up to something that labels its buyers anything associated with a “phyle” - unless you currently, temporarily, reside in Windsor Castle
$40 £40 for Nat King Cole’s Christmas Album, nah
UMG thinking up more old bollocks to get us to part with our cash.
Though not I’m sure I’d sign up to something that labels its buyers anything associated with a “phyle” - unless you currently, temporarily, reside in Windsor Castle
$40 £40 for Nat King Cole’s Christmas Album, nah
“Hello, we’ve got a problem with our Broadband. The Landlord won’t help & our Provider says it’s not their equipment. Can you come & look? Help!”
Does it happen when it rains, by any chance?
“Yes, yes it does. How do you know that?”
Looks up side of building
Does it happen when it rains, by any chance?
“Yes, yes it does. How do you know that?”
Looks up side of building
November 3, 2025 at 3:23 PM
“Hello, we’ve got a problem with our Broadband. The Landlord won’t help & our Provider says it’s not their equipment. Can you come & look? Help!”
Does it happen when it rains, by any chance?
“Yes, yes it does. How do you know that?”
Looks up side of building
Does it happen when it rains, by any chance?
“Yes, yes it does. How do you know that?”
Looks up side of building
What is AV?
Heres the answer
1991 #Pioneer Instore Demo #Laserdisc
Also demos 3 Tube Rear Projection TVs, AV Amps & Hi Fi
Heres the answer
1991 #Pioneer Instore Demo #Laserdisc
Also demos 3 Tube Rear Projection TVs, AV Amps & Hi Fi
November 2, 2025 at 10:36 AM
What is AV?
Heres the answer
1991 #Pioneer Instore Demo #Laserdisc
Also demos 3 Tube Rear Projection TVs, AV Amps & Hi Fi
Heres the answer
1991 #Pioneer Instore Demo #Laserdisc
Also demos 3 Tube Rear Projection TVs, AV Amps & Hi Fi
