Cassette players are inherently problematic because they require that the cassette tape be pulled between a set of rollers by a capstan shaft before being wound on the take-up reel. The capstan shaft and rollers can become dirty from the tape flaking off on them during use. This causes the ...
some people still use cassette Walkmans to play their music and if it should stop working it can mean the loss of some cherished songs and mixes. Don't despair yet, your music may be able to be rescued using a few simple tricks. You should be able to fix and diagnose your Walk...
The CD's innovative use of a 120 mm optical disc to store data digitally allowed for higher quality audio recordings compared to the analog formats of the time, such as vinyl records and cassette tapes. It employed a laser to read information encoded in tiny pits etched into the surface of...
Then, insert the cassette lockring remover into your cassette and turn it until it seats; it will only seat in one position. If a standard cassette lockring remover doesn't fit your cassette, ask a bike tech for one that will. To hold the lockring remover snug to the cogs, remove ...
the music stopped. I opened the player and saw the tape in the cassette was all pulled out and twisted. I tried to fix it, but it was already broken beyond repair. I frowned. I didn’t want to risk another of my cassettes with a tape eating machine, but I really wanted some music...
Centrelock rotors are typically torqued to around 40Nm using a cassette lockring tool. To tighten a six-bolt disc rotor, it’s best to work in a star-shaped pattern. Start by tightening one bolt slightly, then move to the one opposite and tighten evenly. Next, evenly tighten the bolt ...
I first learned to solder many decades ago, and I did it the wrong way -- trying to fix a broken cassette player. I fixed it in the end, but not before causing a lot of damage. Don't make the mistakes I made! Also:This $11 gadget is a must-have for aging eyes ...
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In some cases, the problem will actually be in an audio unit that feeds in to the amplifier such as a CD player, cassette deck, DVD player, or speaker. Fix-It Tip One of the first things you can try is to remove all other audio sources from the amplifier and use only the internal...
At the simplest level, a hard disk is not that different from a cassette tape. Both hard disks and cassette tapes use the same magnetic recording techniques described in How Tape Recorders Work. Hard disks and cassette tapes also share the major benefits of magnetic storage — the magnetic med...