Ampex Repair, Maintenance, and Modification Tips


Ampex 354
Ampex 354 Rack Mounted

These repair, maintenance, and modification suggestions are provided as a service to users of the Ampex Mailing List web site. Listing here is not to be construed as an endorsement or recommendation of the procedure by anyone other than the document's author. No one else in the universe makes any representations whatsoever about these tips. It is the responsibility of users of this web page to determine whether a given procedure is applicable to their particular equipment and level of skill. Anyone making use of information imparted herein does so at his own risk.


General Electronic Troubleshooting Hints


Model-Specific Tips (in numerical order)

351


AG-440


MM-1100


MM-1200


MX-10/MX35

Note: The MX-10 and MX-35 are identical electronically. Only the knobs and faceplate differ.


Tips Applicable to Many Models

Bearings


Capstans


Heads


Motor Rebuilding


Oscilloscope Usage


Recording Levels


General Tape Recording Technology


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Created 25 Oct 99; revised 24 Jan 2003.