Tag Archives: audio

The Speaker Spotter — August 14, 2026

Posted on August 14, 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. Some really interesting, highly unusual things in today’s … Continue reading →

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Everything to Know about the Bose 901 Series III Speakers & Active Equalizer Repair

Posted on July 31, 2026 by retrovoltage

A look at the Bose 901 Series III speaker system and Active Equalizer, with a brief history and explanation, plus repair tips and tricks, schematics, and parts list with direct links to buy. Continue reading →

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Mailbag: Is The Bose 901 Equalizer Really Necessary?

Posted on October 21, 2013 by retrovoltage

I take questions from readers often, but they don’t always make it to a Mailbag segment. I’ve got this one a few times lately, though, so I figured I’d answer this one publicly. Jim from Ohio writes, I bought a … Continue reading →

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Thrift Store Jamo MPA-101 Repair

Posted on February 11, 2013 by retrovoltage

I started working on a Jamo MPA-101 amplifier back in August for a friend and after some early work it sat for a while. He’s re-doing his audio system at home so I spent a few hours to finish troubleshooting … Continue reading →

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