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Sony XA5400ES issue
5 screws, case lifts off you have 3 motors to listen for loading motor opens/closes drawer, with a belt spindle motor spins disc, (variable speed for constant data rate as disc location circumference changes, up to 500rpm  I think) sled moto... 
Sony XA5400ES issue
pdf service manual https://www.audiodesignguide.com/HiResolution/SONY_SCD-XA5400ES_Service_Manual.pdf  
Sony XA5400ES issue
take the cover off try this inexpensive auto mechanics stethoscope https://www.amazon.com/BFXM-Stethoscope-Automotive-Diagnostic-Motorcycle/dp/B0D91VMQR6/ref=sr_1_2?crid=129LJPTG9N5Y0&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.O8bNiw5mbOfvT9G4_C6UzD-TQjVIlXX4y9nCbeqR... 
DIN Phono Cable
OP Pay attention to the separate ground wire at the other end of any phono cable, some are short, flimsy small diameter, small spade, some have only a short length ’loose’ from the molded together l.r I had to extend the length of the ground wire... 
DIN Phono Cable
lewm thanks for catching me showing the wrong connector, I was just paying attention to the length of the narrow diameter portion. All my ’din’ connector arms are 5 male pins in the tonearm post, female 5 pin din in the cable (ground and rca l &a... 
Please tell me how to set up simple computer system
I agree, old/new, it’s just bits to the DAC I learned about using USB out of my PC to a Topping D10 DAC, I stream lots of audio and music videos in my office, the most important was the physical re-arrangement to get great imaging. https://www.a... 
Vinyl Care
LP recommendations https://forum.audiogon.com/discussions/building-a-100-album-vinyl-collection-3-must-have-albums-are    
Vinyl Care
I don’t like pushing down into the grooves with microfiber brushes after they are thoroughly clean, so I use this type brush to simply move surface dust over to the edge and off each play. https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DRJPDY19?ref_=ppx_hzod_title_... 
Vinyl Care
Yes, that is a McIntosh mx110z tube tuner preamp. I designed a ventilated equipment surround/stand to stack a heavy amp independently over it. Here the preamp slides out without disrupting the amp above. photos of the stand here I bought it us... 
Vinyl Care
New Stylus Shapes contact areas of the grooves of old worn LPs that prior spherical and elliptical shapes did not contact, thus the content is there!. It is important to get all the gunk out of the bottom of the grooves of old LPs, like mine from... 
DIN Phono Cable
this Project Right Angle Din Cable appears to be a longer than typical connector https://www.audioadvice.com/products/pro-ject-connect-it-e-phono-cable-din-to-rca?variant=41288597667924&gad_source=1&gbraid=0AAAAADRzHk8Kbs_ekf6kAzbkcAxeikI... 
DIN Phono Cable
the majority of DIN connectors are like this, they get wider after a short narrower length the width increases for easier connection within the fitting. My Mission and Jelco Tonearms require a longer length of the smaller diameter barrel bec... 
Placette Passive Preamplifier with Sony Remote Controller
perhaps Sony has some help for you https://www.sony.com/electronics/support/accessories-remote-controls You may have downloaded something in the past, and a copy might be lurking somewhere on your computer. Try some search of the entire C drive,... 
Speaker set up for more than 1 person
You have to change the toe-in, there is no single arrangement 'great' for either centered or slightly off center. It’s very doable if you are able to easily alter Toe-In for DBX Crossfield Setup when you have a guest.  excerpt from here "DBX Cr... 
About Koetsu Rosewood
serge8 Luckily you were able to hear/know it’s sound compared to your existing cartridges. IF it had sounded superior, obviously superior, no doubt you would have bought it. That leaves you wanting confirmation the stylus is indeed good and you h...