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nad 3020 problem

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    NAD 3020 A - HELP to repair

    Hello everyone, I need help. I am trying to restore a representative of the legendary NAD 3020A I was able to restore it to working order. I replaced all of its electrolytic capacitors, cleaned it thoroughly (it was very dirty), greased all of the trim pots, and replaced the volume gain pot...
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    Nad 3020a

    Hello, I have accured few problems with my NAD. Firstly, when I turn the amplifier on, there is a Pop sound on speakers, or headphones (not loud, not terrible but still its exist). Secondly, when i turn the amplifier on, there will be no sound for ~10 seconds. After that, sound would increase...
  3. Jan492

    Bad touch - Smoke from NAD 3020

    Greetings, I was attempting to set the idle current on my NAD 3020 (filter caps in the middle edition) and touched my meter probe somewhere I shouldn't have. Buzzing and smoke. Cut the power after about a second. I can see two fried resistors and maybe a fried ceramic cap (though it may just...
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    nad 3020 problem advice welcome

    hi everyone, ive just got myself a nad 3020a amp and upon powering it up it is making a loud pulsing noise which is coming through the speakers and lighting the power led,s up like a xmas tree! any ideas what is going on here would be much appreciated! when i unboxed it i plugged it in without...
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    A little help for a newbie?

    Hello everyone, I've dipped a toe into trying to repair an amp but I've got stuck and need a little advice. I fished an NAD 3020 series 20 amp out of a municipal waste tip hoping someone had tossed a perfectly serviceable amp. I got it home, wired it up and sadly it wasn't. Switching on...
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