It is a lot more efficient and lower cost to just pay Kaosun for full servicing than buying the proper soldering station alone. Let alone the...
D-100 was the only Discman I bought broken, but in good cosmetic condition, to send directly to Kaosun to repair. I see you have asked this same...
The RQ-568 is the other one on my short list along with Sony CF-490 / 495 or CF1990. RQ-568 has a big 6x9 speaker according to the youtube video...
OK I got the Addendum tacked on, thanks Jorge, makes it easier to find them. I will add some in to my next order one of these days. Derek: The...
That's right, the Tantalums are the coupling caps on line out, I have that info copied and pasted from an ancient thread so should know better. I...
While I found D-303 to have more detail and to be somehow more pleasing than D-10... I do not like the D-303 sound. I hardly listen to it and...
Sony Discman D-303 from 1991. Was this Sony's second 1-bit DAC Discman after the D-99? Old head-fi.org threads from 20 years ago had much...
Yeah welcome to the forum! Whenever someone lists make and model I have to Google it and look at pictures. Because I am not familiar with more...
AM radio is all but dead up here in Western Canada on the Coast. It has been years since there were any AM radio stations that played music at...
Mabuchi RF-410CH is the original motor used by D35 / 350 and D303. Mabuchi RF-410CA is the similar one that's all over e-bay for about a $1.50....
Get a good Weller temperature control soldering station, fine tips, some e-bay cheap tools, then start practicing on some old DVD players and...
Sony D-555. The so called King of Discman players. I always scoffed at that until I actually got one and fixed it up. Yeah. The line out is...
The most recent phase of my recurring Discman "mania" started in the Winter of 2020-2021. After months of devouring old discussion threads and...
Display cases! I searched all over Amazon and ebay for display cases. I was disappointed. Many trade show cases for collectors of cards. Wood...
Yeah and having a 3D scanner to scan in those complex plastic shapes would be amazing too. There are places around locally that can do that, I...
That appears to be a good solid unit. Light years ahead of the late 80's and 90's equivalents in my estimation.
Promotional product is my guess. 3 Mart Sound with a large "V" overlaid as logo on the door.
Hello! Yes... there is a good feeling when an abandoned old player, usually from ebay, is restored back to working order! Especially when it is...
Yes, welcome to the forums! 3D printing missing battery door covers and such pieces is always going to be in demand. There are a number of 3D...
Yeah not too many boxes have them like this.
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