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  1. J

    Kenwood KA-9100 left channel issue in stereo?

    Hi folks! I haven't seen this issue in other threads and hope someone might have a helpful idea here. Sorry if I am duplicating - please link me to the other post(s). My Kenwood KA-9100 amp recently developed an issue that it cuts sound to the left speaker in stereo. The sound is either super...
  2. QSilver

    SX-5530 FM just static

    I picked this up a while ago now online. It arrived and its been sitting on a shelf since then. I got it out today to take a look at and powered it up. Some panel bulbs are dead but its working ok, even with those nasty 726 transistors in it. I went to try and pull in a station on FM...
  3. BPlaya

    Fisher 390 Right Channel Distortion - Ideas please!

    Hey all, I need some help tracking down this gremlin. For about 15 years, my Fisher 390 has had a problem with the right channel. It jumps up in volume with a really static sound, at random, and will often times go back and forth for a while. This usually happens more frequently when I first...
    • BPlaya
    • Thread
    • fisher fisher390 solidstate static
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Solid State
  4. Henry Jones

    Pioneer SX-737 Receiver Trouble

    Hello everybody, I am very new to AudioKarma (about 30 minutes new) and I'm also new to this whole world of analog audio listening. I bought my first set up about a month ago now. It is as follows. TT: Technics direct drive automatic turntable system SL-5 Receiver: Pioneer model SX-737...
  5. B

    Help no clue, failing Pioneer stereo receiver! Please advise

    Background: The Pioneer stereo receiver is about five years old. Just moved into a new house, had ceiling surround installed, plus a center channel speaker about a year ago. Everything goes thru the receiver, cable, xbox, playstation, etc. In the last few month the receiver has stopped...
  6. P

    Pioneer, Technics SA-600 problems.

    Hello all, my name is Will. I'm not sure of the rules around these forums. I'm not even sure if I'm posting this in the correct spot. I hope that the moderators would move my topic if it's listed incorrectly. I've got some problems with one of my vintage receivers. I'm inclined to learn...
  7. Calvink100

    Harman kardon Avr75-static in left channel

    Hello! I picked up a nice Harman/kardon avr 75 and some klipsch speakers off craigslist and I noticed the left front channel has some background static. Nothing violent or offensive just annoying. When music is on it is not noticeable, but it is there. It does not increase or decrease with the...
    • Calvink100
    • Thread
    • harman kardon static
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: DIY
  8. ChefE

    Components affected by household issues or run hot, Help Needed

    Hello AK. I love music. I love my gear. I want to keep loving it but some run more hot than others. Vintage gear and later such as my QB recapped Sansui QRX-777 reciever (sometimes lights wane in brightness), all original Sansui G-7700 receiver (now has a hummm), Yamaha RX-1600 A/V receiver...
    • ChefE
    • Thread
    • cabinets emf fans issues outlets refrigerator static temperature vintage audio
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: General Audio Discussion
  9. L100A

    Pionner SX-650 Weird Popping Problems

    Few years back, I got an excellent condition Pionner SX-650. Love the thing, but recently both channels have a quite slow popping sound. It's a weird consistent clicking sound. If there isn't anything going though AUX and when I turn the volume up, the popping sound will increase. When I play...
    • L100A
    • Thread
    • distortion help hiss pioneer sx-650 popping problem static
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Solid State
  10. Tmark

    Sansui 4000 Issue

    I recently acquired a Sansui Series 4000 receiver at a used record shop. For $25, I figured it was worth taking a chance. Brought it home, cleaned it up, and hooked it up to my turntable and Advent loudspeakers. The sound was amazing and I couldn't believe my good luck. The next day, after...
  11. A

    Static / No Audio from Pioneer SX-727

    Hello! I am new to AudioKarma, and relatively new to vintage audio equipment, so I would appreciate any insight you all might be able to offer. I have a problem with static and popping / no audio in my system. I've isolated the problem to the receiver, which is a Pioneer SX-727. The receiver...
  12. T

    Rotel RX-404 Repair -- IC dead?

    Hi all-- FIRST POST beyond the Intro thread so... please be gentle. I apologize in advance for... whatever :) My favorite project right now is this old Rotel... wood grain, silver face... she's a beautiful example of Japanese (!) audio. Quickie on stats for those not familiar: 30wpc@8ohm 8Hz...
    • The Eggman
    • Thread
    • integrated circuit rotel static
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: DIY
  13. nooboy

    Tube amp worsens after 6 hours or so

    Hello. So here's the thing: I have an antique audio (ASL) combo driving Dynamo a-25 speakers. 2x25 watts. Kt-88 shuguang tubes, and buggle boys. Anyway... I love the set up, really, but after about 7-8 hours at 12 o'clock volume, it starts sounding like shite. Muddy, like every record I put on...
    • nooboy
    • Thread
    • overheating sound decay static
    • Replies: 17
    • Forum: Tube Audio
  14. S

    Sansui 771 Right Channel Static Popping

    Hello everybody i recently got my Sansui 771 Receiver back from a 'vintage audio repair' shop. i had originally brought it there because of my right channel having a static popping after it had warmed up a couple minutes. Well i got it back and he had said that he had it all recapped and i was...
    • Sansui 771
    • Thread
    • 771 popping right channel sansui sansui 771 static vintage
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: Solid State
  15. ChefE

    Household Static

    Hello AK. I have lived in my home over ten years. It's a single story townhouse in Southern California. This autum and winter I've experienced a more than average (average equals typical electrical static on a normal day) amount of static in my home. It's abnormal. I touch the cat-shock. I...
    • ChefE
    • Thread
    • connections electricity household lightning speakers static stereo turntable vintage weather
    • Replies: 23
    • Forum: General Audio Discussion
  16. Todd Kanipe

    Help with a Sony STR-GX10ES repair

    I have a Sony STR-GX10ES that I'm trying to revitalize. I loved the sound of the bad boy but it is sounding its age. It is dropping sound in and out. It is not an abrupt "cut in/cut out" but more of a staticy fade in and out. I verified that it is not the speakers and have switched inputs...
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