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by FCVPI99
Wed Jun 20, 2012 1:54 am
Forum: Retro Record Players
Topic: Magnavox Cabinet Stereo identification - please help
Replies: 18
Views: 11051

Re: Magnavox Cabinet Stereo identification - please help

i called them and gave the model and serial number
by FCVPI99
Tue Jun 19, 2012 6:53 am
Forum: Retro Record Players
Topic: Magnavox Cabinet Stereo identification - please help
Replies: 18
Views: 11051

Re: Magnavox Cabinet Stereo identification - please help

you want to see documentation on what? the KO 597 FM Stereo addon?
by FCVPI99
Sat Jun 16, 2012 4:53 pm
Forum: Retro Record Players
Topic: Magnavox Cabinet Stereo identification - please help
Replies: 18
Views: 11051

Re: Magnavox Cabinet Stereo identification - please help

ok so your basing the date in the comment of the stereo addon? addon is after the fact was not in the cabinet when bought

why would Magnavox say its a 1949 unit?
by FCVPI99
Sun Jun 10, 2012 10:19 pm
Forum: Retro Record Players
Topic: need help
Replies: 17
Views: 1962

Re: need help

ok i understand that but does it mater that i tested the 15 inch and 15 alone there are 3 more speakers running a single channel does that matter ? should i disconnected main wire from stereo and test all 4 speakers hooked into each other? sorry forgot to mention i just tested the 15 inch and its co...
by FCVPI99
Sun Jun 10, 2012 7:09 am
Forum: Retro Record Players
Topic: need help
Replies: 17
Views: 1962

Re: need help

i figured that i dont go about 2 out of 10 most of the time its 1.5 i have base set at about 75% trouble at like 90% with loudness on the 15inchers do thump :-)
now all i have to do is find someone who wants to buy the 4 speed phono and the tuner and stereo addon LOL
by FCVPI99
Sun Jun 10, 2012 3:54 am
Forum: Retro Record Players
Topic: need help
Replies: 17
Views: 1962

Re: need help

i know you a tech and all but per SA-290 operating instructions
load impedance
main or remote 8~16 ohms
main and remote 8~16 ohms


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by FCVPI99
Sat Jun 09, 2012 9:48 pm
Forum: Retro Record Players
Topic: need help
Replies: 17
Views: 1962

Re: need help

ok cool thanks .. so is that gana kill my receiver? since the receiver is 8-16 OHM?
by FCVPI99
Sat Jun 09, 2012 6:30 pm
Forum: Retro Record Players
Topic: Magnavox Cabinet Stereo identification - please help
Replies: 18
Views: 11051

Re: Magnavox Cabinet Stereo identification - please help

shedradios wrote:It will never be 1949. I posted a reply telling you more about you set. Maybe it was deleted.


no i never got your message but according to magnavox themselves its from 1949 so i really dont know
by FCVPI99
Sat Jun 09, 2012 5:08 pm
Forum: Retro Record Players
Topic: need help
Replies: 17
Views: 1962

Re: need help

I may not be fully understanding the question here but, if this, or any receiver has two pairs of speaker terminals and switching that can allow both sets to be used at the same time (total of 4 spks) it can work into a 4-ohm load w/no problem. I gave away a similar receiver just before Christmas a...
by FCVPI99
Sat Jun 09, 2012 4:59 pm
Forum: Retro Record Players
Topic: need help
Replies: 17
Views: 1962

Re: need help

MattTech wrote:Going by that diagram, those are all 4 ohm speakers in a magnavox console.


i dont want this to come off wrong

but how can you tell??
by FCVPI99
Sat Jun 09, 2012 3:47 am
Forum: Retro Record Players
Topic: need help
Replies: 17
Views: 1962

need help

MVC00169 (2).jpg dont know where to post this but i need speaker help (i dont know anything about speakers) ok i have a Technics SA-290 Receiver that can take 8-16 ohm speakers. i have CD and photo hooked up to it i pulled speakers from old cabinet stereo i believe there are 10 Ohm due to something...
by FCVPI99
Wed May 16, 2012 3:59 am
Forum: Retro Record Players
Topic: Magnavox Cabinet Stereo identification - please help
Replies: 18
Views: 11051

Re: Magnavox Cabinet Stereo identification - please help

i have finally found out via the serial number that this unit is from 1949
by FCVPI99
Mon May 14, 2012 9:42 pm
Forum: Retro Record Players
Topic: Magnavox Cabinet Stereo identification - please help
Replies: 18
Views: 11051

Magnavox Cabinet Stereo identification - please help

i found this site via web searching i have a Magnavox Stereophonic High Fidelity Cabinet Stereo Model 1ST657S i have look for almost 2 weeks on the web but have come up with nothing its about 4 feet long 2.5 feet tall and 1.5 feet deep has 2 slid covers for top it has tubes both ends have speaker ma...
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