Category Common Faults
So a rather old Paradigm PDR10 sub woofer I bought over ten years ago from Richer Sounds Sevenoaks had developed some faults and needed servicing. It would have been too easy to just throw it out but after a few… Continue Reading →
Do you have a Pioneer mini-hifi (X-HM71-S, X-HM71-K or X-HM81-S, X-HM81-K) or amplifier (X-HM20, X-HM10) that suddenly stopped working? Maybe all it does when plugged in is flash a little red / blue light on the front panel and refuses… Continue Reading →
Has your analogue Roberts radio become difficult to tune? The Roberts Revival range including the R250 and R760 can develop a fault with the drive cord and become stiff to tune. This may occur towards one end of the range… Continue Reading →
Do you have a Roberts Revival R250 radio with only hiss on some wavebands? It’s a fairly common problem with these radios caused most likely by a batch of faulty components or rough handling. Warning – this gets technical but… Continue Reading →
Do you have a Roberts Revival R250 or R550 radio with which makes a noise when tuning on FM? It’s a common problem with these radios and can be fixed. All you need are some tools and some lubricant free… Continue Reading →
Do you have a Roberts analogue radio with muffled or distorted sound? The loudspeaker fitted to the R250 and larger R550 is a small lightweight 3 inch / 75mm driver which usually produces poor sound quality – see the “Dynamic” speaker… Continue Reading →
Do you have a Roberts Revival R250 or R550 radio with no sound? It’s a common problem with these radios most likely due to plugging in the wrong power adapter or replacing the battery with it switched on and accidentally… Continue Reading →
Does your Beomaster 3000 / 3000-2 blow its fuses? Or sound distorted? There are several common faults that are fairly simple to fix with a little patience. Warning – this gets technical and requires some knowledge of electronics and soldering… Continue Reading →
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