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Bose® 901 Series IV Active Equalizer #221114 Repaired

Posted on December 3, 2015 by jwk

From the Rain City Audio Repair Blog: Another Bose® 901 Series IV Active Equalizer came through the shop, this one serial #221114. It’s owner reported that it had lost one channel, so it was clearly due for an overhaul. It … Continue reading →

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Harmony H500 Solid State Guitar Amplifier Repair

Posted on October 10, 2014 by jwk

And now for something a little different, this time it’s a vintage guitar amplifier: the Harmony H500. The owner sent it to the shop out of the cabinet to be serviced since it quit putting out any sound. It’s a … Continue reading →

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Thrift Store Jamo MPA-101 Repaired – She’s Back Up and Running!

Posted on February 11, 2013 by jwk

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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Bose 901 Series 1 Equalizer Repair (Deux)

Posted on November 16, 2012 by jwk

A client recently engaged me to repair his Bose 901 Series 1 equalizer. This second one was in a bit worse shape electrically than the previous one I’ve written about, with one channel entirely dead and scratchy switches. I received … Continue reading →

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Bose 901 Series 1 Active Equalizer Repair [Vintage Hi-Fi]

Posted on July 25, 2012 by jwk

(Need your Active Equalizer repaired? Visit Rain City Audio) While some other projects have been pending information and parts, I’ve had a chance to work on the Bose 901 Series 1 equalizer that’s been on my bench for a couple … Continue reading →

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Fixing a Dumpster Laptop – Dell Inspiron 1545 with Broken LCD Screen [Step by Step Repair]

Posted on June 22, 2012 by jwk

My apartment has what I like to affectionately call the “free pile”, where neighbors leave things they were throwing out but might have too much value to throw in the compactor outright. I’ve left a few things there myself, and … Continue reading →

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