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  1. luvthebadge

    Kenwood setup, help. (Connecting integrated amp, tuner, CD player, cassette tape deck)

    Hello folks, I'm new here and I hope I'm posting in the right thread. I have a vintage Kenwood stereo system and I'm at a loss how to hook it up. I'm not sure if I will also need another part like a receiver or not? Ans I believe I'm supposed to use rca cables to hook it up? If you don't mind...
  2. G

    Help finding speakers that will work with my amp.

    Hi, I would just like to say I am very new to Stereo/HIFI systems or setups so any help would be much appreciated. I have a Fisher CA-854 amp and two Fisher STV-724 speakers and I want to upgrade the drivers in the actual speaker cabinet. I did do some research and it was recommended I replace...
    • GQuinn0123
    • Thread
    • #speaker amp fisher amp fisher ca854 fisheramp new reccomendations
    • Replies: 14
    • Forum: Speakers
  3. F

    New guy from Glasgow

    Hi I'm setting up a turntable for the first time in 25 years. I've realised things have changed quite drastically and I'm going to need some help getting my system set up. I'm not a techy guy I just like music.
    • faustain
    • Thread
    • new phonostage pioneer pl 112d scottish vinyl
    • Replies: 19
    • Forum: Introductions
  4. T

    Hello I’m new here ! Ready to learn ! Nice to see you all :-)

    Hi I’m Terry , QLD Australia , I love vintage audio and aircraft . I owned a Luxman L-100 integrated amp Australian delivery .I purchased 30 years ago with a droopy left channel that would work when it warmed up , I never got to fix it and sold the old girl last year to a collector , by then the...
    • Terry O
    • Thread
    • introduction luxman l series amplifiers new restore
    • Replies: 22
    • Forum: Solid State
  5. A

    new songs

    new songs for listening https://www.akelaanshul.com/
  6. djan13

    Just landed to this world

    Hi everyone! I am from Italy and I have just inherited a JVC TT QL-A5 and amplifier A-X2 that works almost perfectly. I am also big fan of restoration works and I have found very useful insight on this forum. Cheers
    • djan13
    • Thread
    • introduction new new member welcome
    • Replies: 17
    • Forum: Introductions
  7. S

    Newbie with an Electro-Voice SP15 and two aristocrat cabinets

    Hey AudioKarma members, I don't really know what I have here and could really use some guidance and insight. I picked up some old audio and car parts from a lady whose husband passed away, In the items that I picked up from her were a pair of two aristocrat speaker cabinets. upon a home...
    • SoundSensei
    • Thread
    • aristocrat cabinet electrovoice loudspeaker mono new old sp15 speaker
    • Replies: 20
    • Forum: Speakers
  8. Raphaz

    Vintage plus streaming/Bluetooth

    I was wondering how you guys go about mixing modern with vintage gear. I have substantial vinyl and CD collections and at the same time I listen to Spotify a lot, and on occasion to good old radio. My system is in a large, tall open space and I don’t listen from a dedicated “sweet spot” - I...
  9. A

    Need help restoring console

    Hey my name is Aaron looking for somebody who can help me restore my Motorola sk52w bought it from a couple that took out the middle speaker and the chassis I out it all back in speakers aren’t hooked to which idk where to attach them but I’m also looking for somebody that I can mail out these...
  10. EmoCowMoo

    Finally joined!

    I've used this site to read up on and learn how to repair my own vintage 8-track cartridge players and recorders for a couple of years now. I only now join after this long... I run a small record label (Emo Cow Records) here in east TN making "new" 8-track releases (most NOS carts, some 3D...
  11. Raphaz

    Analogue vs Digital, Vintage vs New, Mono vs Stereo vs Surround…

    Hi everyone, This may be a bit of a broad topic. There are so many options out there when it comes to listening gear! I currently struggle a bit to make sound (pun intended) decisions. I’d love to hear how other people go about it, and I’m hoping to learn a thing or two along the way. My...
  12. VintageDutch

    SONY STR-6046 repair..

    Hi I got my 5th receiver in .... It is a nice little SONY STR 6046 Goal is to restore it to be functional and keep it in my personal collection. Upon first check The Amp does run fine, but the reciver part (AM a FM) is not functioning. Also AUX and Phono only give one channel.. On further...
    • VintageDutch
    • Thread
    • help new nos parts repair selector sony str-6046 switch
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Solid State
  13. jimtulsa

    ? no sound

    Hi Looking for some help: 1) Tips to hooking untested receivers and speakers. 2) Simple trouble shooting on receivers with light, signal, and no sound. 3) Simple trouble shooting on receiver with lights, no signal, and no sound. 4) Simple trouble shooting, no lights, no signal, and no sound. I...
  14. L

    New here, crazy about music for 45 years

    New here, crazy about music and audio equipment. Currently running a Sansui 5000A through Sansui SP-2500’s. Latest addition is the EX condition Sansui SR-525. Apparently went a little crazy, my regular everyday TT is the Technics SL-1300MKI, which I love and is an absolute workhorse, also I’m...
  15. L

    So rare I can't find info; or am I blind and stupid? Westinghouse Solid State Stereophonic

    Ok, so first is first. I'M new but not new. Been lurking in the shadows reading, learning, experimenting, putting into effect, contemplating, etc., a lot of things here on AudioKarma that I have come across throughout my home theater journey. Finally have come around to the point of trying to...
    • Lcmchefslife
    • Thread
    • help new portable rare record player turntable vintage westinghouse
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Solid State
  16. A

    Lookjng for power supply onky receiver

    Hi there I am looking for a new power supply for my onkyo receiver. Or a replacement. Model HT-R693 that is a number for the complete set with speakers. I was already looking and the receiver model is HT-S7705 After a few minutes 10 to 20 minutes sometimes longer the power supply is making...
    • Adamo83
    • Thread
    • new onkyo powersupply replacement
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Solid State
  17. Maxim Hussey

    DBPlus 880 speakers - a buy or a miss?

    Hi, first post here so sorry if I don't follow protocol. I'm looking to pick up a pair of DBPlus 880 speakers that I see listed online for $150. The price seems a bit steep, but from what I've heard, the speakers are good. What do you guys think about these speakers, and what price do you think...
  18. Maxim Hussey

    DBPlus 880 speakers - a buy or a miss?

    Hi, first post here so sorry if I don't follow protocol. I'm looking to pick up a pair of DBPlus 880 speakers that I see listed online for $150. The price seems a bit steep, but from what I've heard, the speakers are good. What do you guys think about these speakers, and what price do you think...
  19. M

    Hello from the sun

    Hi everyone, I’m Mike from Arizona where it feels like the surface of the sun. I recently got into vinyl as something to do with my family since we enjoy music together. I came across this forum as a great place for info and I look forward to taking on turntable projects going forward. A photo...
  20. S

    New or Rebuilt? Help please!

    Hello, I am hoping to purchase a turntable for my husband for Father's Day/his birthday. I have narrowed it down to a couple of options but am struggling with making the final decision. Any advice? New: Denon DP-300F Rebuilt: Akai AP-B20 Belt Drive with Ortofon OM 5e cartridge ($250 plus a...
  21. creator12

    Just got my first McIntosh! A MAC 4200 Receiver.

    Hello! Over the course of the last couple of years I have been split between two systems that were both primarily made up of Yamaha components. My first system at home contained a Yamaha R-100 receiver, K-2000 cassette deck, Genesis 1+ speakers, ADC Sound Shaper One Ten MK.II, and a Dual...
    • creator12
    • Thread
    • battery mcintosh memory new purchase reciever repair replacement setup tuner
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: McIntosh Audio
  22. Tuckr

    New Here!

    Hi all! I'm new here, and pretty green and new to the audiophile world too, so I might be posting on here quite regularly. I'm a musician, and I've played the violin for 26 years, and I consider myself to be a pretty picky listener, timbre, color, and texture of sound are so incredibly important...
    • Tuckr
    • Thread
    • ads l520 new yamaha yorkville ysm1p
    • Replies: 21
    • Forum: Introductions
  23. teddyfreddy

    Hello from Wisconsin

    Hey, My name's Elijah. I'm new here on Audiokarma, I'm currently trying to repair a Sansui 9090db that I picked up for $15 from a lady that was trying to sell off everything from a property that she's trying to renovate. I came here to get advice from people with more experience. I already...
    • teddyfreddy
    • Thread
    • 9090db camera film new photography sansui sansui9090db
    • Replies: 18
    • Forum: Introductions
  24. J

    4 Brand new Realistic Optimus 990

    Just left the local thrift with a conundrum. 4 Brand New Realistic Optimus 990 speakers minus the woofers. Thrift store removed and threw out the woofers due to rot, aargh. Anyway they came in original boxes, also thrown away, they were stored in high heat storage area. Hence the rot of the...
    • Jeff Radick
    • Thread
    • 15 inch 990 drivers mods new optimus realistic speakers woofers
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Speakers
  25. Goove

    New to AK...

    Hi! Although I’ve already posted some stuff here, I’m new to the site...(couple of days). I’ve been bitten by the vintage hi-fi bug pretty hard. Looking forward to the journey, so to speak...and the interaction with the AK community! Cheers.
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