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It's a common ground, they're soldered together at the circuit board. I think I've figured it out but I just wanted to get some last bits of advice before I try it out and potentially kill my record player. If one (or a couple) of you could look at my makeshift diagram and tell me if I have it...
Ok, so I pulled this headphone jack out of an old stereo (who plays CDs these days anyway?) and was fairly easily able to establish which connections did what, as I mapped out in the attachment 1.
The two speaker disconnects (I don't know the technical term for it) are in contact, but when a...
Alright, so just trial and error? Would i harm anything if I initially got the connections wrong?
And is there any way someone could send me a link of the jack I'd be looking for? I've come across a couple different kinds and I'm not sure which is the one I want.
Thank you both very much for your help. I can't imagine it would but does it matter if I use a 1/4" vs a 1/8" jack? It's a retro-looking turntable so I wanted to stay in line with that and 1/4" seemed more 60s/70s than 1/8" (maybe I'm just making that up, though...)
Can't I do it without a...
I bought a Crosley CR249 Keepsake USB Turntable a little while ago and I love it. The cabinet is all self contained; it has speakers built in. A major downside is that it doesn't have a headphone jack. I'm interested in installing one but I'm not too knowledgeable about circuits or anything. I...
I bought a Crosley CR249 Keepsake USB Turntable a little while ago and I love it. The cabinet is all self contained; it has speakers built in. A major downside is that it doesn't have a headphone jack. I'm interested in installing one but I'm not too knowledgeable about circuits or anything. I...
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