[Jukebox-list] seeburg entertainer selection problem

[Jeremy Agema]

I just might (no way to test if it works though). Can you get me the part 
number on the board?

Thanks
Jeremy Agema


On Fri, 7 Mar 2008 15:07:50 -0500, d rakowski wrote
> Hi Jeremy,
> Thanks for taking the time to reply. I forgot about the black boxes 
> in the consolettes. I have 4 in my attic and when I can remove 
> enough stuff from below the attic stairs I will take one down and 
> substitute it's black box into the entertainer and see what happens. 
> I also have a Rockola 474 that needs a Control Box Assembly. It sits 
> under the front of the mechanism behind the popularity counter 
> assembly and contains the dc interlock relays. Do you have one or 
> can you steer me to someone who does? I tried ebay but haven't had 
> any luck yet. Good day to you, Dave
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Jeremy Agema" <jeremy at dwave.net>
> To: "Jukebox mailing list" <jukebox-list at lists.netlojix.com>
> Sent: Friday, March 07, 2008 9:09 AM
> Subject: Re: [Jukebox-list] seeburg entertainer selection problem
> 
> > Dave, I have a pile of black boxes (from DEC consolettes) if you want to
> > purchase one (cheap) let me know.
> >
> > Tony's book on the black and gray boxes is top notch and Ron's book for
> > troubleshooting the Microlog system is excellent. I would recommend both
> > especially since you have two jukes - a third could find you any day!
> >
> > Jeremy Agema
> >
> > On Fri, 7 Mar 2008 07:30:42 -0500, d rakowski wrote
> >> Hello All,
> >> First I'd like to express my thanks to all who helped with
> >> suggestions to improve the sound quality of my Seeburg L. The amp
> >> had been complely recapped and out of tolerance resistors replaced
> >> as necessary. Suggestions to have the speakers re-coned and to clean
> >> all the contacts of the mech and amplifier boards as well as those
> >> push-in pin connectors (volume,mech plug) with "Deoxit" made a
> >> marked improvement. If I might I'd like to put in a plug for Miller
> >> Sound in Pennsylvania who reconed my speakers. Their work is
> >> professional, quality with quick turn-around. My question for this
> >> post is I have a Seeburg Entertainer of the 70's. As such it uses
> >> black and gray boxes, a digital control center and a keypad in it's
> >> selection and credit system. The machine is on free play, and the
> >> lights saying select any single and select any album are lit. When
> >> the first two numbers are entered lights saying first digit selected,
> >>  second digit selected should light while the third number entered
> >> should cause the mechanism to scan and select the record. None of
> >> these lights light so essentially there is no response from the
> >> selection system at all. A scan card has been substituted into the
> >> control center, the gray box has been swapped and the keyboard has
> >> also been swapped but with no change occuring. If I charge the
> >> tormat with a 1.5 volt battery and cause the mechanism to scan it
> >> will select all selections so the read out system is working
> >> properly. I was thinking of replacing the black box and about to
> >> commence a search of ebay for one. Would this be a probable
> >> solution? Should I be considering other possibilities? Thanks in
> >> advance for any help. Dave Rakowski
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