Join me as I service and revive another lovely Marantz 6300 direct drive turntable! Welcome back during one of my busiest times of the year. I hope you enjoy this article about the gorgeous Marantz 6300 direct drive turntable, surely one of the most beautiful turntables from the golden era of vinyl. My review of […]
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
Do you like old CD players? Here’s a Gen 1 CD player even older than the one I fixed last time! Welcome back folks as we wind back the clock to 1983. Regulars will be aware of my fascination with CD players, DACs and old digital gear, so if this is something you’re also interested
Join me as we repair a modest, apparently non-repairable Marantz CD player in a hopefully slightly amusing and enlightening post. It has a more serious motivation, though, and that’s to make the point that so much older hi-fi gear, like this Marantz CD-52, is so very repairable. I hope this resonates with readers and reinforces
Marantz CD-52 “Too Old, Can’t Be Fixed, Throw Away” CD Player Repair! Read More »
In this article, we look at why I love older CD players and why this legendary Marantz CD-84 from 1984 is so very lovable! It’s worth considering just how unbelievably disruptive the launch of CD was, back in 1983. I remember it clearly: “Compact Disc – perfect sound, forever.” Who didn’t want that?! Players like
