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   Re: Marantz 250   
   12 Jan 15 17:02:35   
   
   Il giorno venerd́ 1 febbraio 2002 20:57:36 UTC-6, Trevor Wilson ha scritto:   
   > "Paul Sanchez"  wrote in message   
   > news:ijE68.82158$XZ1.3836973@typhoon.austin.rr.com...   
   > > I've got a Marantz 250 with all the transistors blown on one side. I've   
   > > located/identified all of them except 2!!!   
   > > I can't find any sj2582 or it's substitute. Nor it's "unknown" complement.   
   > > Can anyone help.   
   > > BTW, I've been all over the web in search of these transistors to no   
   > avail.   
   > > Any help is appreciated.   
   >    
   > **They were Marantz in-house numbers. As such, no documentation, outside   
   > Marantz is available. The devices you are seeking, though, are the   
   > pre-driver transistors. TO-3 package and with a VCER of greater than 130   
   > Volts. The SJ2582 (PNP) can be replaced by a 2SC2238. It's complement, the   
   > 2SA968. Both of the replacements are more linear and will allow (slightly)   
   > better performance from your 250. The same devices can be safely used as   
   > driver transistors (coded SJ2586 and SJ2585), as well. Output devices can be   
   > substituted with MJ15003/4 devices. Indeed, the MJ15003/4 devices were used   
   > in later model Marantz 250M amplifiers.   
   >    
   > NOTE WELL: All pre-driver, driver and output devices, for the 250 MUST be   
   > hFE matched, to within 30%. Otherwise, reliability and performance WILL be   
   > compromised.   
   >    
   > Also important: In a major failure of this model (output devices, etc), look   
   > very carefully at the low(ish) value carbon resistors, R528 & R527. These   
   > can fail, without any visible signs. As can R529 & R530. Though that is less   
   > common. You might also check the relay for damage. Contacts usually weld   
   > together, due to the thoughtless proctection system provided by Marantz (and   
   > most other manufacturers of the time).   
   >    
   >    
   > --   
   > Trevor Wilson   
   > www.rageaudio.com.au   
      
   Hallo, I need the power stage and driver for my Marantz 250, that is: SJ2519   
   and SJ2520 plus pre: SJ2586 and 2585.   
   Can anybody help me to know where I can find them ?...or which exactly   
   substitute I can be use and where I can buy?...   
   Thanks, best regards   
      
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