A. Audio/Video (19)

Q: (18465) I am restoring a 1960's amplifier and want to use the DeoxIT D-Series. Should I apply before or after the rebuild? Also, which DeoxIT product do you recommend for new builds on tube sockets, etc.? Thank you, Brad

Q: (18413) On Audio Research Website: “So you don’t like grunge in your music after all?” Link: http://audioresearch.com/ar-package/free-observational-audio-system-improvement-2-cleaner-pdf/

Q: (18410) On Audio Research Website: "Noise & Distortion Troubleshooting Flow Chart" Link: https://audioresearch.com/ar-package/ts-flowchart-noise-v12-pdf-2/

Q: (18404) We have a Mackie powered mixers that is several years old. I play music on deck and Tiki bars on the Gulf of Mexico. Several of the channels on the mixer started underperforming and then stopped working. You were recommended to me by a sou...

Q: (18390) I own vacuum tube home audio preamplifiers. The amplifier in particular runs pretty hot due to 8 KT120 power tubes, as do the smaller 12au7 signal tubes. The preamp gets warm with the 2 5ar4 rectifier tubes & 12au7 signal tubes. Total ...

Q: (18388) I need to know which product which would be the best to clean volume pots on musical equipment. When I rotate the pot, it makes a static/crackling noise.

Q: (18386) I know DeoxIT® D-Series and DeoxIT® Gold are good to for cleaning anything with metal to metal contacts - buy the way, they are the best products, hands down! But what do I use to clean the potentiometers that are carbon? Also, many pots h...

Q: (18380) Can I use DeoxIT to clean tape heads?

Q: (18362) Hi Caig, I have an Oberheim OB-8 synth which has quite tight pots that are difficult to turn (some more than others) but none perform how I want them to - an easy smooth and very quick turn. The tightness of the pots is apparently very typ...