Recent Content by kona49

  1. kona49
    Post

    WM DD10/DD11 Strange problem.

    Here are a few pictures of the DD10. Valentin seems to think that the DD10 was for the West German market and the DD11 for the East German...
    Post by: kona49, Jul 9, 2021 in forum: Tech talk
  2. kona49
    Post

    WM DD10/DD11 Strange problem.

    Sorry for the delay, at last I have found the time to update the thread. Just to recap. When playing, there was a situation where the volume...
    Post by: kona49, Jul 9, 2021 in forum: Tech talk
  3. kona49
    Post

    WM DD10/DD11 Strange problem.

    Hi all Just a quick update to say that the problem is now fixed and the walkman is working just fine. I will update this thread with a bit more...
    Post by: kona49, Jul 6, 2021 in forum: Tech talk
  4. kona49
    Post

    WM DD10/DD11 Strange problem.

    I finally managed to get back to the walkman. I have given the whole thing a good old clean, including the jack plug and headphone plug. It is...
    Post by: kona49, Jun 8, 2021 in forum: Tech talk
  5. kona49
    Post

    WM DD10/DD11 Strange problem.

    I'll give it another clean then. I am certain I removed the trace of solder that might have been shorting across, but no harm checking again.
    Post by: kona49, Jun 3, 2021 in forum: Tech talk
  6. kona49
    Post

    WM DD10/DD11 Strange problem.

    I've used my new Hakko to resolder the jack plug, I also resoldered the the four thin wires that attach to the board, as one snapped off with all...
    Post by: kona49, Jun 2, 2021 in forum: Tech talk
  7. kona49
    Post

    WM DD10/DD11 Strange problem.

    I've ordered the Hakko and a set of tips. I've wanted a good soldering iron for ages and this seems like a good excuse to get one:)
    Post by: kona49, May 28, 2021 in forum: Tech talk
  8. kona49
    Post

    WM DD10/DD11 Strange problem.

    Yes it's sad that people are out there who would rather make a quick buck than help someone. Sadly I know of no electronic repair shops in my...
    Post by: kona49, May 27, 2021 in forum: Tech talk
  9. kona49
    Post

    WM DD10/DD11 Strange problem.

    I removed that trace of solder and cleaned up the board as best I could until I can get some proper cleaner. Much improved now, there is no...
    Post by: kona49, May 25, 2021 in forum: Tech talk
  10. kona49
    Post

    WM DD10/DD11 Strange problem.

    I just assumed that the damaged/melted part of the jack plug was through the overheating problem. Seems more likely now that someone (not me guv,...
    Post by: kona49, May 25, 2021 in forum: Tech talk
  11. kona49
    Post

    WM DD10/DD11 Strange problem.

    [ATTACH] [ATTACH] L[ATTACH] This is what I’ve been using. It does say suitable for circuit boards. Better to get one of the other cleaners you...
    Post by: kona49, May 25, 2021 in forum: Tech talk
  12. kona49
    Post

    WM DD10/DD11 Strange problem.

    [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Ok thanks, I’ll give it all a good clean. As I was looking again more closely I noticed a very slim slither of solder that seems...
    Post by: kona49, May 25, 2021 in forum: Tech talk
  13. kona49
    Post

    WM DD10/DD11 Strange problem.

    Yes, I'm sure it did sound pretty good once the volume seemed to settle down and I was able to turn it up beyond level 2 without the howling....
    Post by: kona49, May 24, 2021 in forum: Tech talk
  14. kona49
    Post

    WM DD10/DD11 Strange problem.

    [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Hi I managed to get a few pictures. I hope they are clear...
    Post by: kona49, May 24, 2021 in forum: Tech talk
  15. kona49
    Post

    WM DD10/DD11 Strange problem.

    Hi Thanks. I'll get some pictures up for you to look at. Appreciate any help.
    Post by: kona49, May 23, 2021 in forum: Tech talk