FixYourAudio offers untracked shipping at a much lower cost (around 1euro comapred to 4euros tracked), but there's always the risk of the envelope...
Reading a thread about DAK (https://stereo2go.com/forums/threads/that-cool-stuff-from-dak.8750/#post-68810), the DAK XV5000 came to my attention....
I started a spreadsheet with belt dimensions myself, but it's extremely small at this time. For the most part, I don't feel the need of having all...
In regard to the VU-meter function: in record mode does the VU-meter not move regardless of TAPE/SOURCE button position ? I would check if...
I now realise this is what many others do. You need to just write in the box below the last post and hit "Post Reply". This way it won't quote...
If you never done repairs of this kind, then sending it to a professional is the way to go for sure. Ask for the motor top bearing and capstan...
They put a DD9 picture next to the DX100 description. They're clearly talking about the DX100, as the DD9 does not have AMS function.
For determining the belt's dimensions you have 2 options: - buy a pack of cheap Chinese belts, see which one will fit and then measure that belt....
Sound like the capstan belt is gone in it. The 2 motor decks work the following: - there one motor that drives the reels which is usually couples...
These walkmans will need new belts and a new clutch retainer. These 2 things must be replaced regardless of condition and usage. What you describe...
Found the other day on a local auction site a listing with a pack of many walkmans for sale. Initially, it didn't catch my interest until I saw a...
If you do it while the device is running (so capstan speed is fast) you need to keep the cotton swab for 5-10 seconds. You will see the capstan...
Capstan can be roughened with ferric chloride. Ideally you should roughen only the part which comes in contact with the tape. This can be achieved...
This happened to me after a Windows update. It was solved by turning on the "Let desktop apps to access your microphone". See the attached...
Is the older face place identical to the newer one ? Any small differences could cause it not to work at all. There is nothing on the display...
I am interested in upgrading a couple of walkmans with audio grade capacitors, but from what I have seen at the major distributors (Farnell,...
In regard to the ribbon cables, I think it's worth the effort to design them in a PCB CAD software and get some manufactured as nowadays the...
This thread covers the battery replacement for the Samsung YP-K5J DAP. The original battery is an 830mAh, but I could not find an exact...
This thread covers a common problem seen on the AIWA HS-P202 and PC202 and includes all generations. While the walkman will work fine with a...
I want to make a couple of remarks in regard to this adjustments: 1. According to the manual, you need to load the line out with 100kohm...
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