Re: Technics SX-PX665 piano burnout

In article <1124792532.360630.169230@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
<colin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>Our Technics SX-PX665 piano has suffered a catastrophic burnout of the
>output stages - power amps, loudspeakers, and headphone o/p all
>destroyed themselves - nasty burning smell, and lots of horrible
>buzzing until it all went dead. We got it fixed (power amp mended, and
>the speakers replaced) and it all worked for about a week until the
>same thing happened again. How can we prevent this from happening?
>Anyone got a fix?

Well, clearly it wasn't fixed properly the first time. Take it back to
the tech and have him fix it right. Clearly he fixed some symptoms but
not the underlying problem.
--scott

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"C'est un Nagra. C'est suisse, et tres, tres precis."
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