{"id":13003,"date":"2015-07-22T20:30:17","date_gmt":"2015-07-22T19:30:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/?p=13003"},"modified":"2015-07-22T20:01:34","modified_gmt":"2015-07-22T19:01:34","slug":"reinvigorating-a-vintage-radio-with-a-raspberry-pi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/?p=13003","title":{"rendered":"Reinvigorating a vintage radio with a Raspberry Pi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.raspberrypi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/finished.jpg?resize=397%2C298&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"397\" height=\"298\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Gordon from <a href=\"http:\/\/iqaudio.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">IQAudIO<\/a>\u00a0has done a bang-up job at restoring his late grandmother&#8217;s vintage Roberts radio. He&#8217;s used one of IQAudIO&#8217;s own boards, the <a href=\"http:\/\/iqaudio.com\/?page_id=617\" target=\"_blank\">Pi-DigiAMP+<\/a>\u00a0and a pair of small speakers to output music from a variety of online sources via\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/mikebrady\/shairport-sync\" target=\"_blank\">Shairport Sync<\/a>\u00a0software (which is an AirTunes emulator). It really is a labour of love and he&#8217;s not done yet!\u00a0Read more about the project over on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.raspberrypi.org\/blog\/roberts-r300-reinvention\/\" target=\"_blank\">the Raspberry Pi Foundation&#8217;s blog<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"IQaudIO: Roberts R300 - Post transplant, sounding superb\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/YtC3DQ8JGtk?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gordon from IQAudIO\u00a0has done a bang-up job at restoring his late grandmother&#8217;s vintage Roberts radio. 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