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  1. sae-7125

    across the bench [season-2] the electron strikes back

    for season-1 [diy location] audiokarma.org/forums/threads/across-the-bench-an-electronic-menagerie-of-diagnostic-oddities-plus-photos-and-design-analysis.1061536/ taking a walk on the wild side with "general audio" location. . . first noteworthy item, the entry cost of thermal camera...
  2. KingWzrd

    Hafler DH500 Channel Out Help Needed

    Hello everyone, I have a DH-500 that recently had the right channel stop putting out sound. I've read a few posts about ensuring the relay clicks when the amp it switched on (it does) and all fuses inside and the back are not blown. The light is normal on the front of the unit and the fan is...
  3. sae-7125

    across the bench: an electronic menagerie of diagnostic oddities plus photos and design analysis

    not sure if this is the ideal location for this "accumulation over time" thread but we shall see what happens. due to the various repair/diagnostic/forensic analysis items that go across the bench it seemed boring to create solo threads for everything. so... one thread with various hit & run...
  4. troutmaskrep

    Sansui AI-317 mk1 - Troubleshooting and Repair

    I purchased a Sansui AU-317 off of ebay a few months ago in non-working condition to force myself to learn how to fix it. I have no background in electronics or electricity, although I did just recently complete the building of a Dynaco ST-70 and learned basic safety as part of that process...
  5. S

    "Working" receiver does not put out any audio

    I have recently come into the possession of a Kyocera R-861 receiver. It was sold as "working". It looks like a very lovely machine. The wood-grain paneling could use a little love, but I will fill in the broken-up edges with wood putty and carefully paint it to match the veneer. Won't be...
  6. apauly

    Studiomaster Mixdown Classic 8 Console Problem

    Hi! I've been working on a Studiomaster Mixdown Classic 8. I opened it up to make sure the levels were selected properly (i.e. balanced +4 dBu). In order to open the console, you have to take out the entire board, not by channel strip. In doing this, I accidentally pulled some multipins in the...
  7. A

    Marantz 2226 Advanced Diagnosing..

    Hi AK'ers! Hoping for both some general and maybe more specific advice on diagnosing receivers. I'm fairly new to the vintage audio game, and so far my method has been "recap and listen" with some luck tracking down bad transistors, resistors, etc. The work I've done has so far turned out...
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