Do you think Sony will ever re manufacture walkmans cassette players or the individual parts I mean more and more people want them
You know what screw it I'm gonna have to take the risk and open up the motor wish me luck I've heard many great men have died looking for...
Guys just did a voltmeter reading of the FG and IC entry pins 1 and 2 and it shows as 0V and the service manual says they should be 1.3V each I...
Hold on Scoob you may be onto something. I took a voltmeter reading of the base and it had a value of 0.08-0.09V which wouldn't be enough to let...
Sorry for replying so late. It took a shit ton of reading schematics and research I'm not sure if what I'm saying I'd theoretically correct but...
Ahhh I just popped Queens Best hits in the walkman and it was so beautiful Finally I got a working walkman!
Never mind guys I solved the problem My motor works again :D
I did a voltmeter reading on some capacitors on the main board with the Walkman switched on, after the motor stops spinning and their Voltage...
Do you know of any other possible reasons it could be doing this? If I stop using it for a while and then press play it runs for 8-9 seconds then...
Oh my God thank you it's such a relief to find someone else who has the same problem I've been looking everywhere for someone else with the same...
Never mind I found a way I can use my digital multimeter and the service manual schematics to test if each capacitor works.
OK guys I managed to get a look at all tthe capacitors underneath the main board although I don't know how to judge which is faulty so can someone...
Ok I found a capacitor does anyone know what would be wwrong with it? [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I managed to get my walkman to work again however the motor stops after a few seconds which I think is due to a capacitor issue however I can only...
Its a OOOOOO OOOOO OOOOO OOOOOO OOOOOOO OOOOOOO OOOOOO ONY! They should reuse this as their slogan they did the themselves dirty with their...
I soldered the other wire and neatly arranged the belts and the motor and spindles seem to be working again without that weird noise in my...
GUYS GOOD NEWS I MANAGED TO FIX THE WALKMAN well not completely but it's a start. I feel so high on happiness right now live I've just given...
Ok I'll try to do that and desolder when I get to my desk, another question for my original problem my WM-3 was making a weird noise another...
I posted the pictures already like 2 or 3 posts back lol the thing is the wires are so tiny and small that I feel like I'm gonna struggle doing it...
O well the good news is btw the mic and headphone audio output still works when I put in batteries. I think the wire I cut gave power to the...
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