my D6C had bad capacitors, took some time to fix. As stated above, photograph everything, work carefully, work slowly with good tools under good...
Yes! Exactly, as I only had very thick cables at the time I made it like that. Best of luck! As I remember it, recapping was hardest...
Never seen anything like it. Not even on this page (a larger collection of vintage recording equipment) Here's one of the smaller ones on that...
Wow, very impressive indeed! Thank you for your hard work! :)
Slightly off topic but a wonderful showing of the first engine of the speaking clock. The same problem we are discussing here must be solved: the...
- impressive work! Do you use the pulses from the tacho at all?
Thank you all [ @Valentin @Arky Malarkey @Deb64 ] ! I performed a 2nd, and then a 3d cleaning+ lubrication and gradually things improved....
Dear forum! I'm restoring av SONY TC-55, an early mono tape recorder. It's exceptionally well built, all metal, shiny brass and cast aluminum....
@Deb64 - Thank you! Yes, I love her so much (my dear cat, Selma). For some reason she loves the smell of soldering. And exactly, I suspected...
@Valentin , @Silver965 , @Deb64 - thank you for very good advice! :thumbsup2: Further testing proceeded with a really good cold-spray = No...
@Valentin - Good suggestion, thank you! I checked on the Marantz and that circuit looks quite simple (below). @Deb64 - oh, I see. I must ask,...
@Valentin - you are entirely correct in that wow and flutter will be significantly higher on all "free running" motors (regardless if a static...
The Walkman DD11 is one of the last DD Walkmans; one where Sony did away altogether with the large cogwheel (which started breaking even when...
While I have a working DD11 and theoretically could A/B test my D6C; solder/resoldering of surface mounted components wear on the circuit board...
The Sony WM DD11 also uses this chip. Serviced mine yesterday and noticed this. Very conveniently also named 601 (just as in the D6C). Enclosing a...
A SONY TPS-L2 is for sale at Ebay. Auction ends, Thursday 2020-10-15, 8:54PM Link to Ebay:...
Nice job! :)
[IMG] Found this on http://www.shizaudio.ru/wm/details.php?image_id=2464
I am so sorry, I posted this under boombox. It should be here. Darn. I can't find any way to re-post it. My apologies for repost:...
This SONY TPS-L2 microphone grill is gone. I need some tips on where to buy a replacement front? Or just the metal part. Anyone got a donor...
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