Monthly Archives: June 2026

How to Buy Capacitors on Mouser.com

Posted on June 29, 2026 by retrovoltage

Learn about searching for electrolytic, film, and ceramic capacitors on popular parts house Mouser.com, with examples to help you get started selecting the right parts. Don’t risk counterfeit parts from 3rd-party suppliers – go right to the source! Continue reading →

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The Speaker Spotter — June 26, 2026

Posted on June 26, 2026 by retrovoltage

A recurring feature curating interesting speakers for sale on Craigslist from around the Pacific Northwest. Links to Craigslist postings might go down at any time if they’re sold or pulled from sale. We’re a little lighter this week with only … Continue reading →

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The Speaker Spotter — June 19, 2026

Posted on June 19, 2026 by retrovoltage

A recurring feature curating interesting speakers for sale on Craigslist from around the Pacific Northwest. Links to Craigslist postings might go down at any time if they’re sold or pulled from sale. Vintage Bozak B302A Speakers – Excellent $500 · … Continue reading →

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Everything to Know about Bose 901 Series I and Series II Active Equalizer Repair & Speaker Systems (and the 800, too!)

Posted on June 12, 2026 by retrovoltage

A deep dive into the history and repair of Bose 901 Series I and II, plus the Bose 800, sourced from direct experience repairing more than 500 Active Equalizers. Includes vintage ad copy, photos, tips and tricks, schematics, and parts lists. Continue reading →

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The Speaker Spotter — June 10, 2026

Posted on June 10, 2026 by retrovoltage

A recurring feature curating interesting speakers for sale on Craigslist from around the Pacific Northwest. Links to Craigslist postings might go down at any time if they’re sold or pulled from sale. This one was delayed while I was traveling, … Continue reading →

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Upcoming Projects for 2026

Posted on June 2, 2026 by retrovoltage

Having had a chance to unpack some of my shop from storage and settle in to the new space, I’ve got an idea of what projects I’ll be working on myself in between projects with my shop partner. Bose Active … Continue reading →

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