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  1. vinylvirgin

    Denon D-200 Mini System - Is it worth fixing?

    Greetings, fellow audiophiles. It's been a while! I am debating whether or not to keep and repair or simply junk and replace a Denon D-200 mini system (early 90s vintage as far as I've been able to determine), which I'm using in my bedroom. It looks like the one in the picture, except that it...
  2. P

    Denon DP-45F - Worth it to replace RCA cables?

    I have a Denon DP-45F and it works great - but the cables that came with the turntable are the originals from like 1983 and show a bit of wear where they would bend closest to the phono connection on my receiver/amp. Since the ground wire is part of the wiring coming out of the turntable, is it...
  3. T

    Denon sl-7d (gt 700) direct drive turntable platter not spinning

    See title. The motor makes some sort of grinding soundthat goes away if I spin the platter by hand. The motor seems to try and move the platter atleast a little bit but it's a very small amount. Any ideas on what the issue could be ?
  4. P

    ?? Denon POA-6600??

    I have a chance to buy a POA-6600 used but looks in good shape, not tried out yet and only one for sale. Am I wasting my time ?
  5. Devileyes

    Denon AVR-3801 power problems and more...

    Ok, so I owned this Denon AVR-3801 since it was new. After using it for a few years with it always running perfect, my house was hit by lightning. Long store short, it was dead. Brought it to a repair shop and the tech there (very good and reputable tech) fixed it for me. I believe he had to...
  6. geneml

    Yes, I'm new here ...

    But I've been on other popular forums as long ago as 2001. I have all vintage gear. Here is a list for the curious, the rest can move-on. :) Thorens TD-124 (early version, rebuilt by yours truly, with a SME 3012 tonearm and Shure M97X cartridge. Paragon 12A tube preamp. So rare most of you...
  7. G

    Denon PMA-925R burns resistor

    Hi! I need some help finding out whats wrong with a Denon PMA-925R amp. Right after a relay clicks in, it makes burning smell and maybe after 5-10 seconds, there was a smoke. Any ideas on what can be causing this? One channel seemed to work fine. While the other one didnt produce any sound and...
  8. R

    Gotta Choose: Technics, Denon, B&O RX2

    I need to replace my turntable. I've found the following available locally. I'd like some input from those more knowledgeable than me. Technics SL-QD33 with cartridge and stylus - $100 B&O Beogram RX2 with cartridge and stylus - $200 Denon DP-23F without cartridge and stylus - $75 I have a...
  9. HifiChoctaw

    Denon PMA 1060 plexiglass cover.

    Evening good people....I am curious about a unique piece I recently got a hold of...Its a factory Denon transparent cover for a PMA 1060...I had a PMA 920,777,and a 500V...So I picked it up immediately on cheesebay...It fit the 920 perfectly,as I figured it would...But cannot find any info...
  10. J

    Thoughts? McIntosh C26/Denon POA1500/Kef Q350

    Hi y’all! I just got a McIntosh C26 and a Denon POA 1500 serviced and will be pairing them to a set of new Kef Q350’s. I haven’t used all three together yet and would love to see what you guys think about that setup. Would you expect them to mesh well and perform strongly? I listen to a ton of...
  11. J

    McIntosh C26, Denon POA 1500, Kef Q350

    Hi y’all! I just got a McIntosh C26 and a Denon POA 1500 serviced and will be pairing them to a set of new Kef Q350’s. I haven’t used all three together yet and would love to see what you guys think about that setup. Would you expect them to mesh well and perform strongly? I listen to a ton...
  12. J

    Denon DP-52F repairs and servicing

    Hello, I have a nice looking Denon TT thats been sitting for quite a while because its in need of repairs and servicing. Nothing too major, if you have the tools and know-how. I just don't have anyone here in Jacksonville fl that does repairs. Do yall know of a reputable repair shop in Florida...
  13. Kimura

    Denon UD-M30: CD player won't shut

    Hi I have a Denon UD-M30. The CD player plays disks and ejects just fine but it won't shut - I have to push it all the way in with a finger. I was looking for some pointers on this hopefully. I know these units sometimes need a new belt but was thinking that if that was gone, it wouldn't...
  14. S

    Denon POA-1003

    Hello all. Have a ? I have a Denon POA-1003 with preamp PRA 1003. Fronts and bookshelves connected to the amp. However, I need a new receiver. I would like to run a center and subwoofer with them but amp obviously can't. A good receiver to accomplish this? Or can I? I'm looking at a simple DRA...
  15. SpicySammich

    Denon PMA 757 Integrated

    A friend acquired one of these and wants to know the topology. It runs slightly warm so I’m guessing not class a. anyone have any insight? Thanks and Happy Holidays.
  16. lattiboy

    Denon S750H: shockingly good sounding HT amp with tons of connectivity options

    Just thought I’d write a quick impression of this budget receiver. I picked up mine used for about 250 bucks, which seems to be pretty regularly available price in my area on craigslist or offer up. I was getting sick of using vintage flagship receivers in my living room setup. Having remote...
  17. Richard P

    Denon AVR-1609 Power Supply & Speaker Popping / Relay Repair

    Just a quick summary of a couple of easy fixes i did to resurect a clean but dead Denon AVR-1609 in case anyone else wants to work on one of these: - Checked the power supply expecting the typcial 7815/7915 regulator failures and found no voltage feeding them. Traced the problem down to a...
  18. N

    Advice on set-up (denon amp, Celestion ditton, Dali Zensor 3)

    Hello, I have a noob question regarding connecting 4 speakers. I’m worried about over-loading my limited 30w per channel 1980’s denon amp I have the following set up: - Denon integrated amp PMA-250 II (30 watts per channel at 8 ohms) - 2x Celestion Ditton 22 (4-8 ohm impedance) - using a Nuo...
  19. A

    Denon Receiver Repair

    Have a question regarding a Denon AVR 2311ci Receiver that needs repair. Using it for an audio-only setup, driving two speakers (set to 2CH mode). The unit powers up without any issue - no error codes or issues reported. Have a CD source connected to it. I do not get any audio from my speakers...
  20. C

    Denon DRA-435R protection mode? factory reset?

    Just got this home with a sweet deal of equipment. Listening for awhile, sounds good, everything works. But two times now it all just cuts off, no sound/no lights, nothing. guessing it's going into protection mode? I've read maybe a factory reset can help with this. Does anyone know the...
  21. N

    AKAI AS-1080 NO POWER

    Hello guys,anyone can help me please. i have an AKAI AS-1080 with no power.i checked the fuse and it is ok, power switch ok, rectifier ok, the two big capacitors has 44vdc on multimeter.what is the next step? thanks in advance.sorry for poor english, im from spain
  22. Sergimm

    Denon PMA 720AE

    I have the opportunity to buy a Denon PMA 720AE for €90 ($105 USD) that is supposedly in good working order. Is this a good price? I’m not necessarily looking for a new amp, using a Luxman L5 as my main amp (in need of a recap soon) at the moment. That Denon seems like it could be an upgrade at...
  23. S

    80s-90s Denon System Remote questions...

    Hello! I put together an 80s-90s Denon system. Wondering if there was a way to get everything on a universal remote or close to it: AVC-3030 Amplifier - came with Universal remote RC-162 TU380RD Tuner - can control with RC-162 (preset stations selection up and down) DCD590 CD Player - can ebay...
  24. Tangerine

    Denon DRA-275R - Issues with surface mount function switches

    Hello all, My Denon receiver has issues with the function (input switching) switches not selecting correctly. The front panel display shows whichever switch I've activated (e.g. select Video, Video displayed) but I need to keep pressing buttons until an audio source is heard, independent of...
  25. henryporter

    Denon DP 62L cartridge alignment question

    Hey Everyone, I am using the above Denon and was wondering if anyone had an idea about the best way to align a cartridge with this tt. I am using a Nagaoka mp 110 and i used the Baerwald protractor from vinyl engine to dial it in. And it sounded pretty good then i checked the owners manual and...
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