Since Forever I wanted to get my hands on Telefunken!!! Keep one of yours for me, once I get something worthy for an exchange I will drive by your...
This is actually Normal for Toshiba Discmans: electrolytic capacitors in their power supply went bad. And the most unfortunate thing is that one...
You cannot be lucky allthetime, especially with Toshiba Discmans. With Fisher Discman (made by Toshiba) you did get very lucky, and can exchange...
Stamps (space and jets), pins, plastic model kits, Discmans, boomdoxes, CDs (esp. mini-LP CDs from Japan), Swiss wristwatches. Actually,...
+1 to @Silver965 !!! Also, from your follow-up note it seems that decoupling/bypass electrolytics is not the ((only)) glitch here. Before going...
no need to worry about C104 and such. What you hear is a 'grounding' issue and before going into "recap spree" check the continuity of the Ground...
BEAUTIFUL! You must fix it!! and I must get me one of these!!!
looks dramatic, like a Pagoda to the Gods of the 70-ies :) Artist cheated a bit by using big-box speakers instead of boomboxes ;) BUT: we have a...
D-99 is a little bit famous because it was the first Discman with 1-bit DAC. Sounds OK, now priced much higher than D-90 which it was based upon....
I think you found the problem: ...plays and fast forwards fine but rewind and playing in reverse does not work... ...plays for a a few seconds in...
@Mister X do not bother, here is a page from the book How to Diagnose and Fix Everything Electronic: [ATTACH]
Krista responded just now that she is behind the schedule but will mail the kit... soon o_O PM me your address and I will ship it to you... if...
I tend to avoid ALL auto-reverse thingies: Walkmans/Boomboxes/CassetteDecks, nothing but trouble and lo-fi in reverse play... Check what the...
Absolutely! When headpieces get turned out as in Studio headphones, they were the speakers for my dorm-room parties... its a miracle how lo-fi you...
You do not need an adapter to use the Discman: batteries last forever. But it helps to narrow down the problem, batteries and adapter go thru...
ICP11 is on the other side of the board, right under Q316 circled on your photo Does it work off DC adapter?
@nakamichi I reminded Krista that her invoice was paid on Sept.2, no belts yet but lets see what she says. Check your mailbox, I sent you PM then
It is the standard Sony 1985-89: centenegative, 5.5mm x 2.1mm plug. The one you bought should be a prefect fit. What a pity!! you may try to...
Beautiful!!! I also like the drawing, old-skool... NICE!!!
@TK421 unless you get bitten by a collector's bug, you can stop here and now. Marantz, re-badged Philips, is one of the best-sounding Discmans...
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