Customer brought in a rather tatty looking Rotel RA-1000, clearly had a good life (think ‘ex-pub’), but had some issues, and wanted a longer mains lead fitting On testing, left channel no output, turned out to be a physically broken ALPS remote rotary switch, made of unobtainium, so had to effect a repair. Metal slider […]
Rotel RA-1000 service Read More »
Customer brought their RCF sub in, was working ok then suddenly went into protect and no longer starts up and makes a click sound every other second or so. Inside we see Digipro 1000s – a £300 replacement module unit. Sod that, let’s fix it… As long as it’s not firmware on that microcontroller! Unit
RCF Art902 Active Sub (Digipro 1000s) stuck in protect Read More »
Customer had this R2R in storage for over 15 years, came out to use and found that the capstan was not moving, but the reels would spin, asked me to take a look. Confirmed the symptoms, no capstan movement (and no motor whirr when tension arm lifted). Could see belt was non-existent but should have
Teac TASCAM 22-4 4 track 1/4″ R2R no capstan movement Read More »