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Walkman

Walkman in 1995

A guide introducing Sony's Walkman product line in 1995. This was the year when the segmentation of the product line was established.

In 1995, the product line was divided into multiple price ranges and application-specific lines. Each model was designed to target a specific user group.

WM-WX1

WM-WX1

The WM-WX1 is a playback-only Walkman with an automatic reversal function. It features Dolby B and remote control operation, and is compatible with AA batteries and gum-type rechargeable batteries. It is an early high-end model that enhances convenience through the introduction of electronic control functions.

WM-EX2

WM-EX2

The WM-EX2 is a playback-only Walkman with an automatic reversal function. It features Dolby B and remote control operation, and is compatible with AA batteries and gum-type rechargeable batteries. It is an early high-end model that enhances convenience through the introduction of electronic control functions.

WM-FX2

WM-FX2

The WM-FX2 is a Walkman with a built-in radio. It features Dolby B, remote control operation, and automatic reversal, and is compatible with AA batteries and gum-type rechargeable batteries. It belongs to the early Walkman lineage that integrated radio functionality.

WM-EJ95

WM-EJ95

The WM-EJ95 is a playback-only Walkman with an automatic inversion function. It features Dolby B and uses AA batteries. It is an early high-performance model that combines automatic inversion and noise reduction functions.

WM-GX312

WM-GX312

The WM-GX312 is a Walkman with radio and recording capabilities. It features Dolby B and auto-reverse, and uses AA batteries. It has an early combined configuration that combines radio and recording functions.

WM-EX622

WM-EX622

The WM-EX622 is a playback-only Walkman with an automatic reversal function. It features Dolby B and remote control operation, and is compatible with AA batteries and gum-type rechargeable batteries. It is an early high-end model that enhances convenience through the introduction of electronic control functions.

WM-EX666

WM-EX666

The WM-EX666 is a playback-only Walkman with an automatic reversal function. It features Dolby B and remote control operation, and is compatible with AA batteries and gum-type rechargeable batteries. It is an early high-end model that enhances convenience through the introduction of electronic control functions.

WM-GX711

WM-GX711

The WM-GX711 is a Walkman with radio and recording capabilities. It features Dolby B, remote control operation, and automatic reversal, and is compatible with AA batteries and gum-type rechargeable batteries. It has an early combined configuration that combines radio and recording functions.

WM-FX822

WM-FX822

The WM-FX822 is a Walkman with a built-in radio. It features Dolby B, remote control operation, and automatic reversal, and is compatible with AA batteries and gum-type rechargeable batteries. It belongs to the early Walkman lineage that integrated radio functionality.

WM-EX911

WM-EX911

The WM-EX911 is a playback-only Walkman with an automatic reversal function. It features Dolby B and remote control operation, and is compatible with AA batteries and gum-type rechargeable batteries. It is an early high-end model that enhances convenience through the introduction of electronic control functions.

By 1995, the transition from a single product to a segment structure was completed. This structure was continued to be applied in subsequent market-responsive models.

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