Articles where the main focus is the repair of broken or faulty hi-fi stereo equipment.
Join me as I repair one of my all-time favourite pieces of hi-fi equipment, the astonishing Accuphase DP-90 CD player. Welcome back everyone, for variety we’re talking about classic CD players again today, and this one is dear to my heart as I own one of these beauties – the incredible Accuphase DP-90 Precision Compact […]
Join me as I unbox, commission and repair a 45-year-old NOS Sansui XR-Q7 direct drive turntable! That’s right, another new old stock Sansui turntable, can you believe it?! It’s been almost 10 years since I wrote about unboxing and commissioning this incredible, new-old-stock Sansui SR-929 direct drive turntable. What better way to celebrate than to
Join me as we look at and repair another classic baby amplifier, the Marantz 1030 integrated amp. That’s right, it’s baby amplifier time again, and I’ve chosen another little gem, the Marantz 1030. Like the Kenwood KA-4002A I covered last week, the Marantz 1030 was the baby of the Marantz range at the time, but
I enjoy bringing readers quirky equipment and accessories, so join me as we look at a Moth RCM vacuum record cleaner I’ve just revived. Firstly, a big thank you to Francis, who kindly donated his dead Moth RCM record cleaner. Francis has followed my work for a while and knew how much I enjoyed saving
Welcome folks, as we look at this lovely Plinius M16 preamplifier I’ve just repaired. Plinius may not be a brand everyone is familiar with, but I can assure readers that this small New Zealand-based company has always made superb hi-fi gear. Plinius is the ‘other’ Perreaux, both NZ manufacturers, and both have always adopted a
