Re: JT-30 JT-30VC and Blues Blaster

[rocket@xxxxxxxxxxxx (Rick Barker)]

>You shoud have 3 leads coming off of the cartridge, blue, black, and
>red.  The red is the low impedance lead.  Cut it loose and insulate the
>end.  The black lead from the cartridge is the high impedance lead.  The
>blue lead is the case ground and audio return.  When youre done the red
>should be not connected to anything.  the black should be wired to the
>tip of the 1\4" connector and the blue should be the base of the
>connector. FJM

What about the 39K ohm resistor? Since it's in parallel with the crystal
element it's definitely gonna have an effect on the impedance. Was the
resistor on yours when you bought it?