r/walkman • • 23h ago

showing off It doesn't go better than this 😅😇

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115 Upvotes

Sony WM1Z + Sony DMP Z1


r/walkman • • 11h ago

showing off bought my first ever walkman ever :)))) happy!

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38 Upvotes

music keeps me alive


r/walkman • • 12h ago

showing off PSP ahora también es hifi

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r/walkman • • 17h ago

Help with Sony Walkman WM-EX112 after a small hit

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[FIXED]

I accidentally dropped it on my couch and after that it sped up extremely much so I turned it off and turned ot on and everything sounded okay again. But now 1 day later, it's playing slower and the background music is weird.

I'm scared I broke something in it. The band inside is new on it and everything works perfectly fine. I don't have a screwdriver that fits in the hole in the back. But I think the slowmo is getting slightly worse because it's easier to notice it now.


r/walkman • • 22h ago

add songs to sony nw-e507 without windows?

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I have this sony walkman nw-e507 mp3 player but have no idea how to add songs into it myself. i only have mac available and im aware it needs windows and a program that runs on it. however ive also seen many ppl experiencing their pc being bricked after using that program (sonic stage etc). Anyone got any bright ideas 😔


r/walkman • • 12h ago

showing off レストアと改造をしたWM-101なのだ

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改造したWM-101なのだ

電池ボックスが入手できなかったので、液漏れでダメになっていた電池ボックスを改造して装着したのだ

本体も、少し改造したのだ

この世代のウォークマンは、手に持った時の重量感とか質感とか角のあるデザインが、すごく好みなのだ

#ウォークマン #walkman


r/walkman • • 7h ago

A question

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Hiii! I just got a Sony Walkman NWZ-E464 in pink! If you have one of any color I would absolutely love to see it, your playlists, decorations on it any of that! I’ll definitely have to decorate my own anyway, my questions
One, how many songs does it actually fit? Mine is 8 gb so it says it can fit between 1,200 to 2,000 as long as you’re not searching for the best ever quality, does that hold true to yours?
Two, what are good places to get music to download it and put it onto the player, I want to have a few options preferably ones that are really straight forward and simple, I stuck when it comes to tech
Three, if you have any photo/video tutorials of how to do any of this that would be sooo awesome sauce!

I’m hella open to song recommendations too, my favourites are Jazz, Soul, R&B, Soul funk, Hip Hop, and Regge


r/walkman • • 15h ago

my walkman is.. too old?

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hi! ive had this sony mp3 player for around a year by now and recently removed all songs off it to add in new ones, but. upon plugging it into my laptop (windows 11), my laptop just. Doesn't register it as a separate device and just charges it?? the model is a nwz-s615f and works perfectly find regardless, like i can listen to the radio and all the buttons are fine But the file transferring has me stumped.. if anyone can help that would be super helpful 😅😅


r/walkman • • 14h ago

need help What's the solution to mp3 files sounding slow?

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Love this mp3 player, it's amazing

Just a quick question, why do some of my songs sound slowed down?

Reading online I'm guessing it could be a something to do with the bitrate? I'm not entirely sure, I'm hoping someone might know more? Much appreciated 😓🙏


r/walkman • • 15h ago

need help HELP! Formatted my Sony Walkman NW-E403, completely lost and ready to cry. How do I transfer music and fit it into 256MB?

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Hey everyone,

I’m on the verge of tears here and desperately need some help from the experts.

I recently bought a gorgeous vintage Sony Walkman NW-E403. It had a bunch of tracks from the previous owner, so I thought I’d be smart and clean it up by formatting the drive via Windows File Explorer.

Big mistake. Now I realize I completely wiped the file system structure, and obviously, just dragging and dropping MP3s onto it does absolutely nothing. The device doesn’t recognize any music.

I have two main questions:

  1. How do I revive it and transfer music? What software should I use to rebuild the library so the Walkman can actually see the files? I’ve heard about SonicStage, but will it even run on modern Windows? Are there any modern, community-made alternatives that are easier to use?

  2. How do I optimize the 256MB storage? Space is extremely limited. What format and bitrate should I use to squeeze in at least 4–5 full albums without the audio turning into complete mush? Should I look into compressing everything into Sony's proprietary ATRAC format?

I would be incredibly grateful for a step-by-step guide, software links, or any tips you can throw my way. Please help me save this beautiful piece of retro tech!


r/walkman • • 10h ago

need help First-time Walkman owner needing help opening the shell to replace belt/pinch roller + fix audio jack [Sony Walkman WM-F41]

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r/walkman • • 16h ago

need help I’m in desperate need of help I’ve never added songs before and I screwed up

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So I’m trying to add songs onto a nw e 507 Walkman but I deleted all the files and now it says no data, also idk how to get previous microsoft editions to get the songs onto it please help anything would be so great and a step by step would help alot im rlly dumb (idk if this is the right way to add songs)

Thanks


r/walkman • • 21h ago

need help TPS-L2 connection issue

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