I was hoping to not make this thread. this unit had a gumstick in it when I received it, and probably for a long time. The positive battery...
Thanks to this thread, I recently purchased an rq-sx46, rq-sx59, and a Sony wm-ex77. All have remotes, all have rotten belts, and varying levels...
I got the new belt installed and the center pulley does not rub. I calibrated the speed and reassembled the unit. It's working nicely for now
The first thing I checked was where all the ground connections were when I first investigated the leaf switches. If I jumpered from the negative...
Im not totally sure but I think the problem was the traces leading to the headphone jack, specifically the two traces connected to the power...
I made a pretty ugly but functional repair to the broken traces on the headphone jack. I pulled apart a broken wall wart, unspooled the wire from...
It does indeed play without a plug inserted in the headphone jack, but just for curiosity's sake, here are some pictures of the jack. last...
@Black Fingers thank you. I will try to take pictures of the headphone jack tonight if I'm able. I just cleaned S901. I had previously confirmed...
It's a wm-30. I will post pictures of the back of the headphone jack when I get a chance to remove it again tonight or later this week [ATTACH]...
Thanks Valentin and Black Fingers. I spent some time checking connections along the 1.5v power rail from the battery to various points and all...
I was successful in repairing the broken traces on the flex board connecting to the headphone jack. What would make the DC DC converter fail?...
Sorry I misread your post @Black Fingers. I found two broken traces on the cable connecting to the headphone jack. the headphone jack itself is...
It doesn't power up with headphones connected. the leaf switch for power has continuity between the two sides when play is engaged.
I recently acquired a non -functioning wm-30 in decent cosmetic condition. I cleaned all the belt goo, and cleaned the leaf switches but it will...
I don't have any professional recording studio experience, just home recording. I'd love to see some Teac/Tascam stuff on here!
Hi all, new member here. I'm quite fond of cassettes and other analog media formats. I recently acquired a decent but non functioning wm-30 that...
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