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Aiwa

aiwa Portable Retro Boombox BackTrack Jr

  • 30W sound output
  • Cassette player and recorder built in
  • Bluetooth streaming, FM/AM radio
  • USB, AUX, SW and SD inputs
  • LCD display and VU meters, carrying handle
  • 9.22 pounds, 7 x 18 x 11 inches

Last refreshed Oct 2, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.

Our verdict

A retro boombox that plays and records cassettes, tunes AM and FM, and streams over Bluetooth. At nearly ten pounds it suits a patio or party more than a pocket.

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ASIN: B0H12RB694Category: Boomboxes

Colors Available

BlackSilver

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Overview

Not a flat streaming speaker, this is a retro boombox with a working cassette deck and recorder, a radio and Bluetooth. A carrying handle, LCD display and VU meters complete the vintage look.

One stereo covers tapes, radio stations, phone streaming and card or flash playback, with enough output for a backyard. The limits are weight and size, and a listing that gives no battery details.

Who it's for

Backyard parties, picnics and living room shelves where tapes still get played alongside phone streaming. Travelers counting grams should look at a smaller speaker.

Pros and cons

Pros
  • Plays and records cassettes
  • Bluetooth, FM and AM radio
  • Multiple input options
  • LCD display and VU meters
Cons
  • Heavy and bulky
  • Battery details not listed
  • Retro controls need learning

Performance notes

Output power sets how loud and clean the sound stays at party volume, and the listing rates it at the listed wattage. Tape sound depends on cassette condition and the deck heads. Bluetooth range and radio reception depend on distance and signal strength.

Specifications

BrandAiwa
Dimensions & fit
Item dimensions7 x 18 x 11 inches
Item weight9.22 pounds
Capacity & performance
Wattage30W
Construction & materials
ColorSilver
Compatibility & installation
Connectivity technologyBluetooth, USB, AUX, SW, SD
Other details
MediaCassette player and recorder
RadioFM/AM tuner
DisplayLCD with VU meters
PortabilityCarrying handle

Frequently asked questions

What is included with the aiwa BackTrack Jr boombox?

The listing does not itemize the contents, so confirm the power cord and any accessories with the seller before buying.

Does the aiwa BackTrack Jr play music from a USB drive?

The description lists USB, AUX, SW and SD connections, but it does not describe which file formats are supported.