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  1. PattonD

    Mitsubishi DA-R15: Diagnostic Project

    I bought this DA-R15 for $30. According to the previous owner, it was functioning perfectly fine until a turntable was connected; it hasn't produced sound since. It’s now on my bench as a testbed for learning how to diagnose, and hopefully repair. That sounded like a protection circuit so I took...
    • PattonD
    • Thread
    • da-r15 mitsubishi novice schematic
    • Replies: 14
    • Forum: Solid State
  2. powrviolence

    Novice PL-10 Troubleshooting

    Hello all, Apologies in advance if this is 1: not the appropriate place to post this and 2: these issues are commonplace and have been answered elsewhere. I got 1972 Pioneer PL10 and the audio quality is full of static and is of overall of poor quality. I am a complete beginner in the world of...
    • powrviolence
    • Thread
    • clueless fix grindcore help nerd novice pioneer pl10 powerviolence troubleshooting
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Turntables
  3. N

    Bought a (partly defect) Technics SL-Q200 as complete Newbie

    Hello everyone I've been collecting records for a few years and am just about to dive into the vinyl world and today spontaneously (rather impusively) bought a Technics SL-Q200 turntable at a flea market. Since it has visually already suffered quite a bit and the seller could not guarantee me...
    • NilsA
    • Thread
    • cue mechanism novice repair sl-q200 technics turntable
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Turntables
  4. H

    Helping non-audiophiles up their audio game (video)

    Hi folks, For better or worse, I made a short video about getting better sound. I have learned a lot from many people, not least from this site. So, I'm sharing this out of a love for the hobby, and with the hope that I can coax more people into better sound. HERE: By the way, I'm not selling...
  5. KinoRodori

    Need help on opamp replacement

    Hi guys! I'm still a novice to DIY maintenance, repair and mods on hifi equipment. I am confident with my soldering skills but I'm a little short on circuit wisdom. I have a TA-F222ESA (TA-F570ES in the west) that I recently repaired and it is working well. However its shortcoming is the...
    • KinoRodori
    • Thread
    • diy mods novice opa2134 opamp sony 570es sonyes
    • Replies: 22
    • Forum: DIY
  6. r2khimself

    Research Suggestions For Novice Audio Hobbyist?

    Does anyone know of different books, magazines, or websites where one might be able to understand the world of audio? Like what makes a certain amp work better with...x speakers, receiver, turntable, etc. Mostly, my goal is to know what gear would fit my listening habits and general knowledge of...
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