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    Hafler DH-200 - Input jack replacement

    I recently picked up a Hafler DH-200 with some pretty degraded rca input jacks. I want to replace with these chassis mount ones. It looks like the old jacks are grounded to the chassis but am not sure. Do the replacement ones get grounded to the chassis of the unit or should I isolate them? On...
    • Forbes
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    • hafler dh-200 input rca
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: DIY
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    60s RCA Stereo/Record Console - Crackling Subwoofer: source partially narrowed down -- need help diagnosing

    Hello all, I just picked up an RCA VMT-72W console for free on fb marketplace. It worked nearly perfectly--the only problem was the (stage) right subwoofer cracking intermittently. It would improve some when you fiddled with the balance knob but never fully went away. When i opened the back...
    • bakarrr
    • Thread
    • console amplifier console stereo crackling rca static in right channel subwoofer vintage 60s 70s
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Solid State
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    Modification: RCA Jack Mount Plate

    Many threads about this, but thought I'd make a new one rather than resurrect a dead one. Looking to modify my YP-D8 with a new RCA jack plate. My tech has offered to fashion me one from parts. The question: Having decided on which jacks to use (These from Parts Express: Chassis Mount...
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    1940s Radio Corporation of America OR-1A Loudspeaker Unit (MI-11212)

    Hi everyone! A few years ago I acquired an early 1940s Radio Corporation of America Loudspeaker Cabinet. It was originally a part of the OR-1A Portable Recording System, which consisted of a 16" MI 11212-B Turntable, a Type 72-D Recording Attachment, Universal Pickup and Arm Assembly, a 12 watt...
    • ellabellanee
    • Thread
    • radio corporation of america rca vintage 40s
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Speakers
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    Need help fixing my first cd player

    Hello, I got an old (2002) RCA RP3755A CD player at Goodwill today and it does not work. I'm not quite sure why, I suspect the gears in the CD spinner or the playhead control need lubricating or something. No matter what the problem is, I need to disassemble it somehow. So far I've managed to...
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    Zenith AMP Help

    Hello all, long time lurker first time poster. I have a 1975 Zenith Allegro Quad that i'm attempting to get some External Speakers on. (Chassis 15WFR51) Setup: Zenith Record Console EXT Speaker RCA out's -> 100ft RCA -> Aiyima A08 Pro Amp -> Bose 301 Series 2. Issue: When the EXT RCA (L)...
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    (RCA VPT70E) Radio and Amp not powering on - my first restoration of a solid state radio, looking for help.

    Hi! I recently picked up a RCA VPT70E (circa 1970) from FB marketplace and was looking for some guidance on where to start with restoring a solid state radio. From my understanding they didn't make many of them, so it's hard to find documentation for them. It's a stereo console with a turntable...
    • hennery
    • Thread
    • amplifier capacitors rca restoration help solid state
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Solid State
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    New member from Virginia

    Hello, I’m a new member from the Appalachian Mountains of Va. I’m beginning the process of getting my parents old RCA console up and running again. I used to watch TV and listen to albums for hours on this thing as a kid. Any resources or information would be extremely helpful
  9. Raphaz

    4-way RCA quality switch

    I’m looking for recommendation for a quality switch - minimum 4 RCA inputs and 1 RCA output. No need for volume control. Smaller is better. No added noise or sound coloring. Literally just switching between sources. I use it to switch between sources like CD player, turntable and tape deck...
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    Rca spk 375 speakers original woofer replacement

    Hello i recently purchased a pair of dimensia spk 375 for cheap as i didnt know anything about them i was unaware that the wooofers on both speakers have been replaced with gw 210/4 woofers but i would like to bring the speakers back to former glory would anyone know where i can get a set of...
    • Iswhat
    • Thread
    • onkyo rca spk 375 woofer
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Speakers
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    Please, where did I get these RCA connectors?

    I bought a bunch of these silver plated RCAs that I like a good bit. I have now run out and for the life of me, I cannot figure out where I got them. I searched old emails, searched for invoices, scoured Google, bing, and Yahoo images, and even used this pic for a a reverse image search...
    • 392hemirat
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    • help interconnects rca
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: DIY
  12. Markmayne

    RCA Portable TT Convert to Powered Speaker.

    I'm looking to convert this turntable into a portable tube powered speaker. I want to use the existing speakers and plan 2 add a Bluetooth module where the input molex plug is. My concern is more of the on off switch which would go where the phono motor molex plug is. I have heard of the...
    • Markmayne
    • Thread
    • mono amps phonograph portable phonograph power switch modification rca tube amp
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Tube Audio
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    Looking for information Rca new vista

    I own a RCA new vista record player VTG70F and I’m looking for any information on it specifically an owners or service manual. Haven’t had any luck finding information.
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    RCA Victor Mark I Deluxe "The Vislandia" wiring question

    I just picked up this really nice home entertainment center from an estate sale. The TV is long gone so no NES duck hunt for me... yet. On the plus side, it did come with some Herb Alpert records. The tuner, turntable and all speakers tested (working) BUT only the left side speakers have power...
  15. Doomrunner

    Are these RCA SPK 250W’s “Dimensias”

    Hi all! New here. I’ve been looking to pick up a decent pair of vintage speakers to start my journey into proper hifi listening. I saw a pair of these speakers (attached), labelled RCA SPK250W. I tried searching online and I’m a little confused about exactly what they are, seems to be a few...
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    Help identify this radio

    I picked this radio up from an antique store for 22 bucks. From what i can see on the back it is an RCA. The reason i’m trying to identify it is because it’s battery powered and i don’t know the voltages. It has a 4 pin connector on the back.
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    Please help me identify this RCA console and is it worth $25

    Hey everyone, I'm posting this because i can't find anything about this RCA console online. I have a picture of the model number but can't seem to find anything about it. I know that the outside looks rough but i'm confident that i can restore it
  18. RuDee

    Pioneer Cable Models, RCA, PL, DIN, Speaker

    Hello, sorry if i am repeating someone else, i could not find anything useful. Is there any info about pioneer cable models around 70's and 80's, (catalogs) RCA, DIN and so on? As of my research i was able to find only JC-200 speaker twisted cable. Thank you!
  19. richardg0n

    Pre Main RCA Internal Wire Chewed by Rat - PU01 Marantz 2325

    Greetings AK, Recapping the PU01 board on a 2325 and Found the blue shielded cable connected from PU01 to one of the RCA Pre inputs. Can someone please let me know what kind of wire I should use to replace this wire apparently chewed by a rat.
  20. rolf logan

    RCA Model VLT 41S

    Note attached photos of an RCA Amp, solid state, pulled from RCA model VLT-41S featuring Tape input, AM/FM, Phono Stereo Console. I am seeking a schematic drawing to recap the amp. Any insights would be appreciated. I get good quality sound from the right side, but the left is weak and...
  21. PROJECT 2501

    RCA 78rpm MG Dual stylus Cartridge

    From the EXTREMELY limited amount of info on the net regarding these phono carts I'm not even sure that I've accurately identified this cart. I still feel as though I don't know what to call it. I'm hoping someone is willing and able to extend their knowledge of an esoteric area of phono...
    • PROJECT 2501
    • Thread
    • 78rpm record player micro groove phono cartridge phonograph rca ronette diamond needle saphire stylus turntable
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Turntables
  22. richardg0n

    Marantz 2325 Right Channel Troubleshooting

    Greetings AK Members, Working on a 2325 restoration/recap and asking for your guidance. I have rebuilt/recapped the power supply P800, PE01 Pre amp, P400 Phono amp, PU01 Multipath, and PH01 Buffer amp board. I have restored several 2325s, and this is the first time I am experiencing an issue...
  23. DomPal

    BNC from function generator to RCA input(amplifier)

    Hello people! I want to test my Marantz 2270 amplifier by connecting a function generator to the AUX rca input. My function generator has a single BNC female output connection, 50 Ohms. Can I use this adapter I made(pics). It is a BNC male input that splits it into two female BNC connection...
    • DomPal
    • Thread
    • bnc bnc connection marantz 2270 rca rca connection
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Marantz Audio
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    Vintage theater audio

    I recently moved my cabinet shop into an old downtown building that I discovered was once a movie theater probably around the 1940’s. While remodeling, I discovered the audio equipment that would have been used in the theater. Two Motiograph tube amplifiers, two RCA MI-9461 speakers in rather...
  25. Yamaha5000

    Yamaha CA-1000 Gold RCA upgrade

    This is the rear RCA Panel for a CA-1000, I would like to upgrade the RCA connectors to Gold. I am seeking ideas for custom PCB design to accommodate this.
    • Yamaha5000
    • Thread
    • ca-1000 pcb fabrication pcb terminals rca yamaha
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Yamaha
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