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by Mike W
Fri Dec 20, 2013 7:06 am
Forum: Retro Record Players
Topic: Silvertone 2268 / 2268A
Replies: 5
Views: 677

Re: Silvertone 2268 / 2268A

Well, like I said, I think it's quickly headed to it being "it is what it is" thing. It is listenable, especially with the 78s. I'm just more wondering what could be wrong with it, as it is, stock? It seems that the treble is most responsive with the tone control at 1 o'clock. Turning it u...
by Mike W
Fri Dec 20, 2013 5:26 am
Forum: Retro Record Players
Topic: Silvertone 2268 / 2268A
Replies: 5
Views: 677

Re: Silvertone 2268 / 2268A

Appreciate the reply, Matt. I should've mentioned that I'm not particularly interested in circuit modification. If it is what it is, cause it aint what it aint, then so be it. I understand that this set isn't high end, and the bigger/fluffier the sound, the more impressive it was in the store. I kno...
by Mike W
Wed Dec 18, 2013 7:37 am
Forum: Retro Record Players
Topic: Silvertone 2268 / 2268A
Replies: 5
Views: 677

Silvertone 2268 / 2268A

Hello. New member here. This phono is giving me FITS with it's low treble response! I bought this a few years ago. It arrived with a brtoken power tube, and a burned / snapped resistor between some E caps. I replaced the broken tube, and all electrolytics, as well as the 3 paper caps as a start. Pla...
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