Power Amplifier Sony TAN 5550 VFET Problem with one channel

Jul 22, 2004 0 Replies

One of the channels on this amplifier is misbehaving . When there is a loud low frequency sound, the sound becomes distorted., returning to normal after a few seconds. Since this uses V Fet semiconductors, I believe that there is a defective coupling capacitor an open gate resistor or a defective Fet (hard to get since this amp is more then



20 years old. Hard to troubleshoot since I don't have a schematic. Any suggestions ?

Vlad


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