Since this is a Walkman with Recording function, it must have an eraze-head. If it misbehaves, then Erase may turn itself On erratically thus...
Holy Mother of TPS-L2, these photos should instill mortal fear in the hearts of uninitiated!!! I thought that I covered the basics of WM-702...
1) it makes sense to go for a full recap but if you do not know the values then don't. Use your DMM to check the value of the 'floating' 220/4...
there is always a chance that the pot got busted! also a chance that the differences are not so evident and/or your ears do not care about 'em....
Well said! Same here, when I want to ‘feel’ the tune I move my old arse, put an LP onto a turntable (Thank You, @Boodokhan!) and dissolve into...
@nickeccles what can I say... Jorge wants The Elephant! The memories of restoring my burned one still give me shivers... but the end-result was...
Bias Adjustment is for Recording only: turning CCW during Recording increases hi frequencies, turning it clockwise will tame them down...
those from Sony - Yes, but you still need flat screwdrivers to adjust pots during calibration. I will post some photos as soon as I manage to...
Exactly!!... and, WOW, I thought that my definition of Jazz is a bit too wide o_O
Info got posted today on my local Malibu Neighbors chatroom, this is a Must-Read!!! :( If there was a good time to be a "couch potato", listen to...
[ATTACH] Ph0 screwdriver is the only one needed to take any Sony Discman apart. Unlike my favorite Wiha set, this Wera Ph0 has JIS/JCIS...
the younger brother for SL-XP7: SL-XP5 was my favorite Discman, it sounded as good as the best of Sony's and because of its Totally Crazy power...
You are just teasing us, poor slobs, with all your goodies!!! My all-time fav album is Wish You Were Here... meaning I wish to be there, next to...
BEAUTIFUL!!! Now it is time to rebelt the Beauty! Post your efforts!! :delighted:
The very first photo is a bit confusing: [IMG] It shows Philips bits of different size, PH2 and PH1. Is there any special markings for JIS...
For D-99 search eBay for Sony AC-940 power supplies, those are original Sonys supplied with D-99. AC-930 also a perfect fit. Avoid (at all cost)...
@Herbert, these are your photos transferred here from kaosuncd.com: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] If anyone will be able to help you, that would be Kaosun...
Great Find!!! In my younger days I did not know about Mike Fremer, ‘The Last Crusader for Vinyl” and CD Sound was my reference. Given my lowly...
Real nice (and a bit sad!) 'flash-back' thread we got here! Just wish more Dudes from the 'wrong side of the Pond' would chip-in... When I ponder...
Around 1989-1990, when living in Chicago I do not remember seeing Zenith at my fav place United Audio Centers. Saw Zenith flashy logo in small...
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