Course Overview
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D-lab electronics, your source for repair/troubleshooting/learning vintage electronic restoration techniques. View ProfileDetails
- Total Time 37 min
- Lessons 7
- Attachments 9
- Exercises 19
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22 CQ
7 Lessons in This Course
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5 minFREEDIY lesson 1Free3 CQ
Find out how to test an output transformer on a Fender Princeton amp. In this electronics lesson, D-Lab Amps demonstrates this process from start to finish.
with D-Lab AmpsFind out how to test an output transformer on a Fender Princeton amp. In this electronics lesson, D-Lab Amps demonstrates this process from start to finish.
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4 minDIY lesson 23 CQ
Get the best sound from a tube amp while extending its life! This lesson demonstrates the process of biasing a 6L6 Class A amp for optimal performance.
with D-Lab AmpsGet the best sound from a tube amp while extending its life! This lesson demonstrates the process of biasing a 6L6 Class A amp for optimal performance.
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2 minEngineering lesson 32 CQ
Learn how to test an air pressure switch, a sensitive control common to many vintage electronic devices. In this lesson, D-Lab Amps demonstrates this process.
with D-Lab AmpsLearn how to test an air pressure switch, a sensitive control common to many vintage electronic devices. In this lesson, D-Lab Amps demonstrates this process.
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3 minDIY lesson 42 CQ
Tube sellers and buyers alike use the Amplitrex AT1000. In this lesson, D-Lab Amps demonstrates how to use the Amplitrex AT1000 to test a 6V6 tube amp.
with D-Lab AmpsTube sellers and buyers alike use the Amplitrex AT1000. In this lesson, D-Lab Amps demonstrates how to use the Amplitrex AT1000 to test a 6V6 tube amp.
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5 minEngineering lesson 53 CQ
Hydraulic control valves are a feature in a variety of vintage electronics gear. In this lesson, D-Lab Amps demonstrates how to test a hydraulic control valve.
with D-Lab AmpsHydraulic control valves are a feature in a variety of vintage electronics gear. In this lesson, D-Lab Amps demonstrates how to test a hydraulic control valve.
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5 minDIY lesson 63 CQ
Making a custom amp sometimes calls for some modifications, often to the amp pots. In this lesson, learn how to extend the shaft of an amp pot in a few steps.
with D-Lab AmpsMaking a custom amp sometimes calls for some modifications, often to the amp pots. In this lesson, learn how to extend the shaft of an amp pot in a few steps.
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10 minEngineering lesson 76 CQ
Learn how to perform a common repair on the Polk Audio tower speaker, a common vintage speaker. In this lesson, learn how to repair speaker input banana jacks.
with D-Lab AmpsLearn how to perform a common repair on the Polk Audio tower speaker, a common vintage speaker. In this lesson, learn how to repair speaker input banana jacks.
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8 minDIY lesson5 CQ
In this electrical repair lesson, learn how to replace a power relay on a washing machine circuit board. Follow along as D Lab Amps demonstrates every step!
with D-Lab AmpsIn this electrical repair lesson, learn how to replace a power relay on a washing machine circuit board. Follow along as D Lab Amps demonstrates every step!
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870 min8-part DIY course40 CQ
Doing your own plumbing repairs is a rewarding and inexpensive alternative to hiring a professional plumber. Learn how to fix shower and tub faucets, kitchen sink drains, and more in this course.
with Teach2BuildDoing your own plumbing repairs is a rewarding and inexpensive alternative to hiring a professional plumber. Learn how to fix shower and tub faucets, kitchen sink drains, and more in this course.
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967 min9-part DIY course39 CQ
In this course, Teach2Build walks you through safe and efficient installations for common home improvement projects, including replacing light fixtures, light switches, and electrical outlets.
with Teach2BuildIn this course, Teach2Build walks you through safe and efficient installations for common home improvement projects, including replacing light fixtures, light switches, and electrical outlets.
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10173 min10-part DIY course91 CQ
Want to learn about metalworking? Learn the tools and techniques you'll need to forge and shape metal in this course, which includes how to make a knife, a copper bracelet, an S-hook, and more!
with RealWoodsmenWant to learn about metalworking? Learn the tools and techniques you'll need to forge and shape metal in this course, which includes how to make a knife, a copper bracelet, an S-hook, and more!
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653 min6-part DIY course30 CQ
Are you looking to play some vintage video games, without digging up game consoles and cartridges? Create a custom gaming console with a Raspberry Pi computer and basic electronic components.
with Daniel SpiesAre you looking to play some vintage video games, without digging up game consoles and cartridges? Create a custom gaming console with a Raspberry Pi computer and basic electronic components.
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1278 min12-part DIY course45 CQ
Is your home's electric water heater giving you trouble? Whether the unit is leaking, or the water temperature is off, this course from Teach2Build can help you diagnose and fix the issue at hand.
with Teach2BuildIs your home's electric water heater giving you trouble? Whether the unit is leaking, or the water temperature is off, this course from Teach2Build can help you diagnose and fix the issue at hand.