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Top Signs That your Vintage Record Player Repair Is Required

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Cracklers , skips, or slow spins disrupting your vinyl rhythms? Your old record player may need fixing. Most music enthusiasts ignore the warning signs until their issues disrupt. Muted sound, trembling tonearms, or wobbly speeds are more than a quirk. There are signs that something is wrong. Catching the signs early keeps your music sounding rich.    At The Speaker Hospital, we fix all makes and types of speakers, including home Hi-Fi, professional audio, and car speakers. Our team also specialises in vintage record player repair , using only original parts to maintain authenticity and performance. Substitutes are only used when original parts are unavailable and approved by the client. Let’s explore the top signs that your vintage record player requires repair.   Residue on the Tip    A clean needle is crucial to the maintenance of sound quality and your record’s safety. Residue or buildup on the tip of the stylus is usually a sign that cleaning was avoide...

Why Speakers Blow and How Do I Prevent It?

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Amplifiers with blown loudspeakers or speakers that are too worn to sound well are frequently found in shops .  When they blow a speaker, certain clients are taken aback, while others frequently blow speakers and wonder why. In this post, I’ll cover some of the main causes of speaker damage and share tips on how to avoid needing speaker repairs in the future.   First , it's crucial to understand that speakers are general ly strong and lo ng-lasting when used sparingly and aren't subjected to extremes of humidity, heat, dust, or operator abuse. One of the following two things can cause speakers to malfunction: either they overheat and harm the vocal coil, or they physically damage the cone's weave or spider's web, which can be linked to an overheating incident .      Overheating of the Voice Coil   A speaker is going to explode if its vocal coil overheats, which leads to Speaker Repair .  This may occur for several reasons .     Be...