0401_2024_0316_005

About the product
Date of repair
Ref. number
5
Repairer
Matthew Brown
Brand
Sony
Kind of product
Alarm clock radio
About the repair
(Estimated) Year of production
1980
Model, type number and/or serial number
ICF-C320L
Defect found
Switches / volume potentiometer dirty causing crackles
Problem description + probable cause
Volume control and tuning very difficult
Has the product been repaired?
Yes
What did you do to repair it?
Opened radio, air dusted PCB. Used contact cleaner on switched and potentiometer to remove 30years of dust/ fluff
Reparability of product (1 = difficult, 10 = easy)
9
Did you use repair information?
No, didn't look for it