I have one, also broken :-( Real headache to fix, lots of wires instead of flexboards or multipin connectors, mine has DC-DC converter busted and...
Unless laser moves to the center, the sequence of "laser On, focus On, lock onto CD, read TOC" wont even start. So, the servo board might be OK,...
Unless its a typo, when you press Play it should swing to the center of the disc, then lock onto CD, then read TOC. If arm moves to the exterior...
In my collection of Discmans the most noticeable missing unit is d-555. Considering the prices, this gap will remain indefinitely ;-(
9V, center pin must be negative. New batteries available from kaosuncd.com
I feel myself lucky that when restoring Discmans these old stickers do not leave any residue when removed. Walkmans painting must be very...
Kenwood DPC-55 Linn Classik
More than a few folks here will pray for this to happen rather sooner than later! :-)
@Brutus442: Bosses and Gods never smile at such lowly creatures :-( maybe in our next lives as cute kittens?.. And Yes, that was my lovely...
Good times... dont last... My Boss is back, tired and angry! Looks like I made more $$ today selling one of my Discmans than an artistic half of...
This is a Time Machine (as in the Idiocracy movie): a glimpse into The Future. Two years ago I had a failed buy of Nak "whatever"-7 cassette deck...
My Boss is at Beverly Hills Art Walk selling some art (allois.com) :) A drop of lager and the Elephant playing Yello, this is me right now!:)
Welcome!!! I do not even have a Walkman (yet) and yet somehow gravitated here... Real nice crowd, feels cozy here. Welcome!!!
:cool:Correction: classic car owners wont even notice: I see them all on Pacific Coast Highway driving past Malibu on the weekends (that is...
Wow, Thanks! Now I have to get one for my Discmans collection :( Looks like the last nail in the coffin of decent (well, half-decent) 1st-2nd...
Thanks to Mike Fremer we know that we are privileged to live in the Golden Age (2nd Coming?) of Vinyl. Once @mihokm finalizes his mods we should...
@autoreverser thats exactly how I feel in the "real world" outside of S2G/AA ;) @Analogtape you must be following my steps: thousands and...
List of laser mechs is the second worksheet of my Excel table here: PCDPs Initially downloaded from somewhere, there are few sites with this list....
You can read my (horror) story of Philips RCD2 laser mech here: Philips AZ-6892 Once I recognized the trouble, I bought three (!) more Discmans...
Congratulations! You are almost there... Any signs of life from CD player? How did you manage to print gears?
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