Tag Archives: Series 1

Bose Repair: 901 Series I Equalizer #31131

Posted on August 17, 2013 by jwk

My workbench has been absolutely swamped lately, so I’ve been rather slow on writing up the projects I finish. I’ve finally had a little bit of time to put some of this down on paper and the first thing cleared … Continue reading →

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Bose 901 Series 1 Equalizer #29827 Repaired!

Posted on February 22, 2013 by jwk

I recently got to fix up another Bose 901 Series 1 equalizer which I received for repair. These are some of my favorite electronics to work on – they’re easy to work on and each one has its own history. … Continue reading →

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Bad Capacitors Strike Again

Posted on February 5, 2013 by jwk

I’m working on another Bose 901 Series 1 equalizer. It looks to be the same manufacturing run as the first one I wrote up last July, uses the same components, and those components look like they’ve had the same failure … 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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Identifying Your Bose 901 Series 1 Equalizer [Vintage Hi-Fi] [Production Runs]

Posted on July 11, 2012 by jwk

Bose 901 Series I Active Equalizers came in two varieties, which can be used interchangeably, but have fairly different circuit designs. It’s simple to tell them apart for ordering parts for a repair with a quick inspection of the inside. Both … Continue reading →

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