Vintage-Audio on zolty.systemshttps://blog.zolty.systems/tags/vintage-audio/Recent content in Vintage-Audio on zolty.systemsHugoen-usFri, 03 Jul 2026 09:00:00 -0400Recapping a dead cassette deck: a vintage-audio repair triagehttps://blog.zolty.systems/posts/2026-07-03-vintage-audio-repair-triage/Fri, 03 Jul 2026 09:00:00 -0400https://blog.zolty.systems/posts/2026-07-03-vintage-audio-repair-triage/Old cassette decks fail spectacularly—but not always for reasons you'd recap. ESR meters catch dried-out capacitors that voltmeters miss. Here's how to triage.