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    Cartridgeman Stylusforce Gauge DFG420

    Hello, and thank you for that excellent suggestion. I have found a skilled hi fi repair specialist not too far from me who thinks that he can ‘reanimate’ my DFG, and I shall pass on your suggestion to him. Best wishes Andrew
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    Cartridgeman Stylusforce Gauge DFG420

    Tha Thank you for trying! It’s rather bizarre isn’t it to use such an unusual type of bespoke battery when the world is awash with conventional examples. I suppose the Cartridgeman (aka Len Gregory) must have had a good reason to use that type as all his products were superb examples of the...
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    Cartridgeman Stylusforce Gauge DFG420

    Hello Nemal1, Thank you for your advice. I have searched online for 9v batteries of this specification but, apparently without exception, they are all the conventional rectangular type. The Stylusgauge battery is round-ish (see my illustration) and unlike anything I have found. I’m hoping that...
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    Cartridgeman Stylusforce Gauge DFG420

    I have a Cartridgeman Stylusforce Gauge, little used for some years. It seems that it is need of some TLC. Although the charging light illuminates, the rechargeable battery cannot take or retain a charge. Carefully taking the gauge apart reveals a rather oddly shaped 9v battery (which has leaked...

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