Swapping PCB did the job. Functional again. Nevertheless, volume is very low, especially in comparison to my DD-22/33s. Anyway thanks for your help.
Checked potentionmeters and EQ (as far as my abilities go), seem ok. I also made a recording test and surprisingly both do record audio via wire....
Here's a part of the diagramm. I now have to find out which pins to check with the multimeter.
Hi Steve - thank you for eyeing my thread! I followed your advise on how to fix ribbon cables on YT. I have access to the diagrams - but I am not...
Today a second player arrived at my home. Decent condition from sight, internals also. I switched the belts to the other player, mechanics run...
Hi Steve, sorry, I have not yet made a photo of the MCB. But today I had a rampant learning curve. First I asked a colleague at work (electric...
Sorry - model is HS-F 160. Thanks for the correction.
Update: I unsoldered the motor from the Motor CB. It spins when 1.5V are attached to the power leads. Seems some electronic part is corrupt. Power...
Thanks for the information. Got sorted it out by myself. Unfortunately now the motor does not spin. I disassembled the player, unsoldered the...
Hi forum, I purchased the (vintage) HF-S 160 from AIWA. LED and motor do run if powered by batteries. Disassembled the machine and found what I...
Thanks for the welcome! I already tried the magnet method, but we have a board flooring with lots of cracks and so one. No chance. Meanwhile I...
Problem solved - the lever activating the leaf switch was not flush with chassis. Now the lever is under the motormount and can travel the space...
Valentin, thank you for your reply. The distance is too far for the lever to activate the switch. I unbridged the switch and the motor does not...
Here is my personal problem: I absolutely cannot grasp how the leaf switch should be activated - any suggestions? [ATTACH]
Next success: cleaned the motor cone and flipped the capstan ring. Now tape plays - but now I got a small problem. I bridged the leaf switch plus...
Update: Motor is operational. With PCB unmounted, leaf and cassette detect switches bridged REW and FF work continously - with and w/o rubber band...
Hi members! I am currently trying to revive a DD-22 walkman. I already checked power positive on PCB with a MM. I am new to electronics and do not...
I started with a fleamarket buy of a DD-33 this spring. I ever wanted to own one of the DD series! Unfortunately it had a cracked center gear,...
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