Yamaha stereo amp problems
Question: Finally got a CD-RW and working on taking an old album and recording it to CD. Great. My problem now is that my stereo amplifier keeps powering off. Power it on and about 2-3 seconds, it shuts off. I suspect that there is some kind of thermal cutoff that has popped, but WHY? Question: ...
- Service Manual / Schematic for Yamaha M916?
Question: anybody have a copy of the service manual or schematic for a Yamaha M916 mixer kicking around their book shelf / junk drawer? You can download the owner's manual from the Yamaha site, but there's only a block diagram in it. Yamaha doesn't stock the service manual anymore and the compa ...
tagged: Yamaha Service Manual- Yamaha pre-amp adds AC-3 ability?
Question: Has anyone heard about a new pre-amp from Yamaha (ES324 maybe) which is supposed to add the ability to add an outboard AC-3 decoder to normal receivers? I was wondering if this is a possible upgrade path for my 890--and whether this was better than the MSB upgrade I can buy. Answer: T ...
tagged: Yamaha Pre Amp- Yamaha Power Amp
Question: I recently was given a 1985 vintage Yamaha M40 power amp that had the circuit board that leads to the speaker connections broken. I contacted Yamaha and they no longer have the parts for an amp this old. Does anyone know of any other sources besides finding another old nonworking M40 ...
tagged: Yamaha Power Amp- YAMAHA POWER AMPS...Opinions?
Question: Does anyone have any expereince with Yamaha power amps? I have a Yamaha processor, and am considering a Yamaha power amp and pre-amp. I'm also considering Acurus and Rotel. Can anyone shead some light on my quest? Answer: I can only say good things about the Yamaha pre and power amps ...
tagged: Yamaha Power Amps- Yamaha Power Amplifier
Question: I have a Yamaha M-80 Power Amp and the protection light will not go off. Can anyone help me out with this? Answer: Many Japanese-made products in this era used a hot-glue to hold components and wiring to the circuit boards. Over the decades this glue has baked and become both conducti ...
tagged: Yamaha Power Amplifier- Good Yamaha home theater systems?
Question: Are there any good yamaha home theater systems in the $400-500 range (discounted mail order) (with speakers)? Need coax digital input and DD/DTS. Answer: Forget the Yamaha, get the Kenwood HTB-503. Exactly in your price range, beats the beejesus out of the Yamaha (or anything else). C ...
tagged: Yamaha Home Theater- Yamaha Guitar Amp
Question: I have a mid 70's Vintage Yamaha G100B-212 guitar amp that I would like to resurrect if possible. The power amp board blew up many years ago. I have tried to get a new power amp direct from Yamaha but they no long stock it. (Well it is an old amp, they say....). I was wondering if any ...
tagged: Yamaha Guitar Amp- Yamaha Guitar Amps
Question: I was wondering if anyone is using (or has tried) any of the new Yamaha digital modeling amps. I'm looking at getting a DG60-112 and I thought I'd see if anyone had any comments about it first. Any comments appreciated Answer: I tried out the Yamaha DG80-112 amp today at Mars. Just fo ...
tagged: Yamaha Guitar Amps- Yamaha guitar amp
Question: I rescued an old Yamaha 100/212 guitar amp(I think that's what it is, its not here right now) from the garbage, and i'd like to identify if its any good at all before I spend time/money fixing it. It has two channels (low, high input), high, mid, low eq, tremolo, brightness knob, dist ...
tagged: Yamaha Guitar Amplifier- Yamaha Electric Guitar
Question: i am planning to buy an electric guitar for my daughter. I have seen Peavey Raptors and Yamaha Pacificas on ebay both priced around $75 to $125. Are either of these a good beginner guitar. Any other suggestions in a similar price range.........Also any suggestions for a guitar amplifi ...
tagged: Yamaha Electric Guitar- Yamaha Bass Amp
Question: Whereas: - I sold off all my bass heads last year to fund a guitar amp purchase, and... - I'm beginning to get more bass gigs lately and need a bass head (something more convenient than bringing a Twin Reverb to drive a bass cab), and... -I don't have a lot of money for purchasing a b ...
tagged: Yamaha Bass Amp- Yamaha amp?
Question: I'm looking at getting an Amp + some speakers for my house. I'm a bit confused if right now as to whether my DVD play will not produce the goods for my amp. I'm looking at the Yamaha HTR-5550RDS. I currently have a Goodmans 2100b DVD player (el cheapo). Now my question is this. My DVD ...
tagged: Yamaha Amp- Yamaha Amps
Question: Yamaha Amps -Does anyone use the AC outlets? If yes, where did you get the plug from? Answer: You need a standard Euro 2 pin plug such as those sold in maplin. an awful lot of grey import kit comes with this as standard but enclosed in a UK three pin converter. be warned though you sh ...
tagged: Yamaha Amps- Yamaha Amplifier (old) problems
Question: Recently I've noticed that high frequency sound comes out of one speaker even with the volume turned all the way down. I've swapped the speakers over to make sure it is the amp at fault. Culprit is a Yamaha A07 amplifier (approx 20 years old) Can anyone tell me why this should happen ...
tagged: Yamaha Amplifier- Yamaha Amplifiers
Question: Someone once told me that Yamaha amplifiers are superior to Pioneer or Kenwood amps because the Yamaha amp's use more current to produce the same amount of sound intensity as compared to a Pioneer or Kenwood amp design. According to him, 60 watts from a Yamaha receiver equals (or soun ...
tagged: Yamaha Amplifiers
