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  1. L

    Sony STR-6036 channel stops working

    Hi gents, Apologies if this is not the right sub-forum, as you can guess by my post count I'm a completely new member to the forum! I'll cut to the chase - about a year and a half ago I bought a Sony STR-6036 amplifier. It came in really good condition, the bulbs are working, all the channels...
  2. B

    Sony STR 6046A - Left Channel low. HELP!!

    Hi every one. Hoping I can get some help here. I have a Sony STR 6046A ... which i I love ... but the left channel is virtually silent. I've seen some other posts on similar issues, but it appears that playing with the Bass pot seems to effect the issue. I have not used a contact cleaner yet...
    • Ben§
    • Thread
    • 6064a audio help left channel sony str
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: DIY
  3. SquarePusher

    Sony - Core Series 5" 3-Way Bookshelf Speakers + STR-7055

    Hey Guys, Hope all is well, notice these speakers were on sale for $75 and was curious to know if they would work well with my STR-7055 since it has 6ohms. Appreciate your time!
  4. SquarePusher

    Sony STR-7055 Distortion

    Hey Guys! I’m new to AK! Snagged a STR-7055 for $60 and cleaned it up the pots with Deoxit. I notice when I higher the volume the speaker start distorting having a warped type sound. Doesn’t happen with headphones. Any advice? Speakers are...
  5. Sglaw461

    Sony 7800sd issues

    Hi all, I have a rare STR-7800SD in great shape that I'm repairing. I need a photograph of the connections of the power amp board underneath The board has no English on it, only Japanese and it has been disconnected on one side by a previous guy who did some shoddy work on it. There is no...
  6. JDUBSS

    Sony SS-M7A value?

    Hello. Does anybody know what a pair of these with the Sony stands are worth, in great condition? Thank you.
    • JDUBSS
    • Thread
    • m7a sony ss-m7 ss-m7a
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Speakers
  7. xchg.ca

    Sony TC-K60 dimensions of belts ?

    Hi guys, This is my first post here. Recently I got Sony TC-K60 for less then I spend on coffee. Cosmetically in good shape, LCD looks good, but unfortunately belts are shot, 2 out of 3 are stretch. So I wondering if anyone know dimensions of belts. > I was able to remove one without much...
    • xchg.ca
    • Thread
    • belt dimension repair replace service sony tc-k60
    • Replies: 23
    • Forum: Tape
  8. cabkab

    Sony PS-X70 issue - arm randomly automatically lifts

    I have a gorgeous Sony PS-X70 that I really love but it has a mysterious issue that I am wondering if anyone here might be able to help me pinpoint. There is an "up/down" button to raise or lower the tonearm. When you initially turn on the unit the "up/down" LED defaults to on and the arm always...
  9. lsorrentino

    Sony PS-X555ES tonearm horizontal position faulty hall sensor

    Hello all, I'm trying to repair a Sony turntable with a faulty hall sensor, is a Toshiba type THS102A. It's not easy to find nowadays and absolutely not easy to substitute! This table does not recognize anymore horizontal postition of the arm and after some measurement I came into the faulty...
    • lsorrentino
    • Thread
    • 8-719-800-17 hall sensor sony sony ps x555es ths102a toshiba
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: Turntables
  10. BilboBaggins

    Sony TC-K707ES Cassette Deck - Door does not consistently open

    I purchased this deck about two years ago. It had an issue with the door not opening consistently so I got it cheap. I took it off the shelf to work on it last year for a few days, and today, I decided to bring it back out to try and figure out what I need to do. On first look, I realized I...
    • BilboBaggins
    • Thread
    • cassette deck k707es sony
    • Replies: 14
    • Forum: Tape
  11. redondo2018

    Sony STR-6036A phono channels go in and out

    I have a Sony STR-6036a that I've had a for a few years now, and after having sprayed the pots numerous times, I can't seem to get the phono input to consistently play from both channels. All the other inputs / radio doesn't seem to have a problem. Switching the power switch on/off while the...
  12. R

    Sony cdp-x33es Right distorted

    Hi there, I bought a defective sony cdp-x33es, the problem with the player is that the right channel is distorted. After changing all the red Duorex II caps (which were almost all leaking) for Nichicon Finegold caps the problem is still the same, but if i let the player play for 3 minutes the...
  13. E

    Sony ZA1100ES receiver

    Bought this receiver about a month ago and not real happy given the price range. The audio seems to be missing a lot of frequencies and is heavier on the highs. Also specifically unhappy with the equalizer which only has Bass and treble ??? I also have a Yamaha which has a wonderful 8 or 10...
  14. Mike Bowman

    How to use 1970's vintage Sony TC-117 "cassette-corder"

    Hi folks. I've inherited an old Sony cassette player that I plan to use to digitise a cassette collection before they all fall apart. I've got it working on my PC after some hunting around for hidden tick boxes in the sound settings, and will use Audacity for the editing. I haven't started yet...
  15. bouldersound

    Resurrected Sony TC-388-4

    I finally got tired of looking at my Sony TC-388-4 sitting unused in the closet. I bought it as semi-working in a second hand store and never got around to making it work. I started to tinker with it one night and before I knew it I had the front panels off and the supply hub out. The problem...
    • bouldersound
    • Thread
    • open reel quadraphonic r2r reel to reel sony
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Tape
  16. N

    AKAI AS-1080 NO POWER

    Hello guys,anyone can help me please. i have an AKAI AS-1080 with no power.i checked the fuse and it is ok, power switch ok, rectifier ok, the two big capacitors has 44vdc on multimeter.what is the next step? thanks in advance.sorry for poor english, im from spain
  17. 66BigBlue

    Sony PS-X600 Auto Drop Issues

    I am hoping somebody can help me with my auto drop issues on the Sony PSX 600 turntable. At times it drops correctly at the start of the record other times it sets too far in. I have downloaded the service manual which describes turning the adjustment screw but it will not turn far enough to...
  18. C

    This TT does not exist. A little help :)

    Hi. I acquired this turntable from a relative a while ago and have only been able to find one webpage that makes mention of it on the internet. No current or past sales on eBay. Just trying to get an idea of value. I've found quite a few Sony PS 11's and some PS 22's, but I've had no luck...
  19. F

    Anyone own a Sony PS8750 or a pua-1600 tonearm?

    I recently acquired a Sony ps-8750 and can anyone help me find the dimensions and weight of the lateral balance weight of the tonearm. Mine is missing and I would like to recreate one. Thanks!
  20. MacMan10-100

    Sony STR 7065 Problem

    A few weeks ago I put a new powerswitch in my Sony 7065. It worked great after installation. I was listening to it while getting ready to go out. It was fine when I got in the shower, when I got out the volume was really low. I discovered a speaker wire had come loose from the back of the...
  21. MacMan10-100

    Sony 6570 Question

    Hi, I recently cleaned, detoxed and put a new power switch in my Sony 6570. It sounded great until one day a speaker wire came lose. I reattached the speaker wire and ever since the volume levels have been extremely low even when I turn the volume up to max levels. I have checked all the speaker...
  22. T

    Anyone with a Sony Walkman TCS-430?

    I took apart the back cover to replace the belt and after I did so, there was a little piece of copper tape that was loose and I'm not sure where it goes. The motor is making a buzzing sound and I suspect that piece of copper tape was doing some grounding and without it, motor buzz. Can someone...
    • topherh
    • Thread
    • sony tcs-430 walkman
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Tape
  23. Sergimm

    How do I get SACD output out of this receiver

    I found a Sony HCD-SB500W home theater receiver on the curb. I picked it up immediately when I saw the SACD logo on it, since recently my Denon SACD player stopped reading them. At home I verify that it works and that it reads SACDs (identifies the disc on the screen and starts playing the...
  24. O

    Sony TC-444-4J value?

    I have a Sony TC-777-4J unit with power supply that I'm considering selling and I'm curious about the value. The Left VU lamp is out and plate that covers the heads is missing. It plays and records fine and overall is in pretty decent cosmetic condition. Any help would be greatly appreciated...
  25. T

    Sony Walkman TCS-430 - Buzzing sound

    Hey all, any help would be appreciated. So I found my wife's old Walkman and it's in great shape. I opened it up because the belt was totally disintegrated into black goo. Replaced that no problem but after putting it all back together, I'm getting a buzzing sound on the built in speaker as...
    • topherh
    • Thread
    • sony walkman
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Tape
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