amp I bought 3 days ago not powering on - electrical engineer advice wanted

I bought a used Musical Fidelity A380 in good condition. Played it every day, worked fine.

Today it did not turn on. There were no sign of failure yesterday. Could it be a fuse or power supply?

parkergetdean01-29-2026 12:34am

audphile1 Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 7,882 posts 03-08-2026 at 11:11am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Sell it as is for $350-$400. Someone who can fix it will buy it. It will cost you more in repairs.
parkergetdean OP Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 1,040 posts 03-08-2026 at 06:59pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete @audphile1 I would take $400 in a heartbeat. I just assume there will be lowball offers as if it were for parts.
audphile1 Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 7,882 posts 03-08-2026 at 07:08pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Don’t hurt to list it and see what happens while you working the other channels in parallel.
jl35 Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 4,452 posts 03-08-2026 at 07:49pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete It's certainly cheap (or free) to list, and easy to decline a lowball offer...I've been surprised in the past how much a non-working item can sell for...
parkergetdean OP Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 1,040 posts 03-08-2026 at 07:55pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete @jl35 yes, my problem is, it IS working. Once it's turned on. But it is a pretty basic function.