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Just wondering i have a rittenhouse system rcm-1 and the intercom system part does not seem to be working. We can broadcast for the main unit and it is heard in the other units but when we try to broadcast from one of the other units to the main you can not hear the person ? Anysuggestions or do you have a manual that can be downloaded?ThanksDave

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#Rittenhouse by Gord on 2011-11-24 21:00
Jessica:I have the same model door chime, with the same problem. How did u make out with yours? Do you know any of the history of this chime. From what I can surmise, it was produced after WW2 and that would fit as it was in my parents house when i was born in 1954. I have a friend that is an electr…Purchase or Repair: Ticket Image...
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#Rittenhouse by TONY HOVANEC on 2011-08-09 16:09
HAD LIGHTNING STRIKE AND WOULD LIKE TO REPLACE IF YOU HAVE A RETRO UNIT TO REPLACE IT THANK YOU

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#Rittenhouse by J. G. Colbert on 2010-09-28 22:30
The rheostat is broken on this unit otherwise the unit is as melodious as it was 40 years ago.The numbers on the rheostat are 1406417 and 135-51 The motor is a Telechron synchronous motor. 118V--16 Model 3151 RPM 3. W. 4.CantI purchase the replacement rheostat and have it shipped to PMB 399 at the a…Purchase or Repair: Ticket Image...
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#Rittenhouse by DominicJ. Carini on 2009-07-23 03:03
I have a 30 year old rittenhouse door chime with the 4 sequential chimes, one of the plungers has gone lazy. I took the transformer out to try to clean it and lost the little spring that gives the plunger resistance . Do you have any ideas ?Or do you sell parts, perhaps a whole tansformer. I tried t…Purchase or Repair: Ticket Image...
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#Rittenhouse by Mark on 2017-09-04 20:48
I'm looking for a replacement circuit board for a Rittenhouse model C8538. Please let me know where I can purchase one.

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#Rittenhouse by GALLAGHER on 2025-04-27 13:41
Drive or board failure on Rittenhouse M7012 intercom/radio. Needs immediate attention to avoid disruption. Heading to next location now.

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#Rittenhouse by joe Delle Dinne on 2011-12-20 00:25
I would like to know if spare components are still available? eg transistors and LM283T 5 pin audio amp or regulator? Or is there a replacement UNIT and what is the cost for a compatible unit.

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#Rittenhouse by Bob on 2007-04-07 23:14
We have the same system in our home. Did you find any compatible system? Did you replace your system? If so, what system did you use? Thank you. We need to replace everything except the wiring.

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#Rittenhouse by Andrew Lazazzera on 2017-01-16 17:16
HAVE --MODEL DS-2 DOOR SENTRY SAYS 'NOT TO CONNECT TO POWER SOURCE OTHER THAN STANDARD 16 VOLT CHIME TRANSFORMER'NEED TESTING OF ITS TRANSFORMER.I THINK ITS THE TRANSFORMER!WHAT IS PROCESS TO FOLLOW FOR THIS?ANDREW h=773-589-0150 c=773-899-0423

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#Rittenhouse by Debbie Solovey on 2014-10-25 01:56
Hello, I am living in the house I grew up in and all of a sudden I noticed thatthe front doorbell was not working. The side doorbell hasn\'t worked for a long time. I have done some research so I will give you the information I have.Nutone Chime Signal, made in USA 1952, Model K 26 902 or 002It is a…Purchase or Repair: Ticket Image...
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#Rittenhouse by Cathy Kirkwood on 2014-08-21 21:30
I purchased a home in Honeoye Falls, NY. It has an RCM 3 intercom that works and I would like to get a manual for it. Is it possible to get instructions for it?

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#Rittenhouse by paul najarian on 2011-08-11 21:58
We\'ve got an old aprox. 30years old unit. signal fades in and out. Best to try and repair or do you sell new/updated maybe with cd or mp3 imputs? Also need a external outdoor speaker/intercom box. Has the 5 plug cupling. thanks,Paul

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#Rittenhouse by Qaiser Baig on 2012-07-01 04:25
Hi,Some one open the wires of my door bell Model C8550 (in the bell). Would you please give the wiring/connection diagram for this door bell so that I can re-connect the wire to operate my door bell.You co-operation & early response will be highly appreciated.Regards,Qaiser Baig—> …Purchase or Repair: Ticket Image...
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#Rittenhouse by Jim Romeiser on 2011-08-18 07:20
My Rittenhouse door chime\'s top plunger does not work, the previous homeowner said when he was hooking it up, by accident the top soleniod was getting power all the time and over heated and it has not worked right since... can this be fixed ????

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#Rittenhouse by Koos on 2015-07-17 20:20
Hi there, I'm inquiring about the Rittenhouse C8578-1 135-7351-01 door chime. I need to know if it can be repaired or replaced. Trying to check this off my to-do list. Thank you!

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#Rittenhouse by john rohter on 2011-03-03 21:43
Looking for instruction for the door chime opporation.

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#Rittenhouse by e. jureller on 2024-12-01 00:00
Urgent Follow-Up Rittenhouse RM Intercom DownDear Team,I am following up on the previous message regarding the non-functional Rittenhouse RM intercom unit. It is imperative that we address this issue

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#Rittenhouse by peter oliver on 2009-07-16 23:50
I am looking for a remote button for this system.Would possibly trade a receiver unit as I have extra.

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#Rittenhouse by David Strodel on 2010-12-05 00:34
Hi, I have a Rittenhouse 330 Chime that is not working. Is there a way to get a rough estimate of cost? It may be the transformer or the hammers as they are sticky.David

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#Rittenhouse by charles thomas on 2011-09-14 17:53
I need to purchase a new door bell system comparable with the existing system. I have a one unit on the main level and the other in the basement. The Model number of the existing system is C8203 16 volts AC. I need both units to include outside switch. Also where are the transformers located for thi…Purchase or Repair: Ticket Image...
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#Rittenhouse by Eric Zetterberg on 2011-02-11 19:49
I have three doorbells connrcted to chimes but only one works, any suggestions?

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#Rittenhouse by Melvin Chrisman on 2007-02-24 22:05
I have a radio intercom unit that needs to be updated.

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#Rittenhouse by miriam spear on 2011-05-16 14:13
Only one of four chimes works, although we detect a faint electronic buzzing, in sequence, of the other three. For example, we hear Chime A, buzz, buzz, pause, buzz, buzz, Chime A. As cover has been lost, we suspect dust and grime is keeping the other hammers from working.Can the unit be cleaned and…Purchase or Repair: Ticket Image...
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#Rittenhouse by Jay Sturm on 2007-02-24 18:35
Dear Sir: I\'m looking for a electric schamitic for an Emerson Rittenhouse intercom Model rm20/rm22. Any help in this matter would be appropriated. Thank You, JAY

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#Rittenhouse by Kathy Grant on 2018-09-24 16:43
I recently purchased an older home that has a Model # RC-475 - 16 volt door chime that works fine, but lacks the cover. Is it possible to purchase just a cover from you or is something like this no longer available. Amazon has one but the mfg. dimensions wouldn't fit. As close as I can measure …Purchase or Repair: Ticket Image...
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#Rittenhouse by Ron Abrams on 2009-02-18 02:03
I\'m working on a unit which has been in the family for years.Emerson- Rittenhouse RC 633, 16 voltOne of the solenoid/hammers don\'t work. Seems that the hammer is jammed in the tube. I\'d like to replace the solenoid. How may I order another one.Ron 305 803-5441

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#Rittenhouse by Shigong Yang on 2008-08-27 03:12
The system is old and has not worked when I bought this house. Wish can fine some one to fixe and test it.

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#Rittenhouse by David Smith on 2009-03-16 13:36
I need the three coils for the 526 Rittenhouse. ( a power surge burned 2 of the three).

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#Rittenhouse by Jessica Rasmussen on 2010-07-17 03:18
I get typically one of three chimes to sound when the doorbell is rung, occassionally 2 followed by a buzzing sound. Some of the wires were loose and I tightened them, but still don\'t get all the tones. Any ideas on what to do to get all three chimes to ring?

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#Rittenhouse by sheila on 2011-09-05 18:24
Would you know where i can find a C8931R?

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#Rittenhouse by ElectraChime on 2017-01-22 03:43
I can make new bells for this chime. See my sites: doorbellmuseum.org and electrachime.comBestRobert

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#Rittenhouse by Arturo nunez on 2015-03-23 00:25
the Rittenhouse C8578-1 135-7351-01 door chime is down. Need someone to check it out tomorrow. Thanks!

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#Rittenhouse by Marcy Berry on 2011-03-03 21:25
I am a property manager who manages a townhome with a broken Rittenhouse intercome system. The speakers on the exterior are installed in the brick so to remove them is a huge project. The main console in the kitchen is what I am looking to repair or replace. The model number is: (looks like) M7034. …Purchase or Repair: Ticket Image...
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#Rittenhouse by martin stacy on 2015-11-30 23:17
Hi, I just moved into house with Artolier Musician M7011 by Rittenhouse which doesn\'t work. I know you don\'t know why it doesn\'t work but any ballpark guesses at repair cost if I ship it to you? My zip is 516539 thx

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#Rittenhouse by Dave Spieker on 2017-11-06 22:05
I am looking for a Rittenhouse Chime Receiver Model C8931R. Would you have one available for purchase or can you direct me to a person or another company that may have one available. Thank you!

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#Rittenhouse by jimmy jamison on 2008-04-08 19:34
we have modle m7035 the door bell and gate buzzer in still workes but the talk butten and volumne dose not. would like to fix or replace unitplease help thank you

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#Rittenhouse by John Erlinger on 2011-12-01 21:30
It appears the hammers are sticking or a spring has broken. There are three. Can i get replacement solenoids/hammers, or an estimate to repair the whole Chime unit. Also if you think it would be best to buy new.Thank you.,John

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#Rittenhouse by TR on 2007-10-27 18:13
I have a Rittenhouse intercom system that was installed in the 60\'s that worked fine until recently. Everything still works fine except the main intercom/control unit. Is there a replacement unit I can buy that I can use with all my existing speakers, etc throughout the house? Even a unit that only…Purchase or Repair: Ticket Image...
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#Rittenhouse by dan mazzola on 2017-02-17 16:32
need a sequence timer for a emerson rittenhouse model # 632 631

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#Rittenhouse by charles dellasala on 2009-08-08 20:37
7th chime does not work can plunger be lubed if so with what

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#Rittenhouse by Martin on 2009-02-08 05:30
I have the exact same problem, but it\'s not caused by a lighted doorbell. Without the doorbell connect (and not crossing the wires) the chime mechanism keeps repeating. I\'m not sure whether it\'s because the contacts aren\'t lined up correctly or whether it\'s a wiring problem. I\'ve tinkered and …Purchase or Repair: Ticket Image...
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#Rittenhouse by Bill Corbett on 2022-02-07 13:47
Emerson c8203 replacement transformer?Any help would be appreciated.Thanks, Bill

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#Rittenhouse by Jeff Swiger on 2009-12-09 21:38
I would like to replace my working existing RMC-4 rittenhouse intercom with a compatible unit. While using the existing wires? Suggestions _ and would you be interested in the old unit and speakers - 8 + 1 doorThanks,

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#Rittenhouse by phil hartshorn on 2017-01-10 16:24
need wiring diagram for c8538r door chime

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#Rittenhouse by FLORENCE LUM on 2010-01-22 03:42
Is there someone in Honolulu, HI whom I can contact to test and repair my intercom, and replace my ON/Off switch @ the MASTER SPEAKER?We have enjoyed our unit for many years, since 1968.

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#Rittenhouse by Michelle NEWBY on 2009-05-20 00:04
Wee have an Emerson Rittenhouse doorbell model #RC552-1. The motor has fried itself. Can you repair? Thank you. H - (805) 685-2317

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#Rittenhouse by Jim on 2008-12-29 15:59
Are there any Emerson Rittenhouse intercom main stations from the mid-sixties available?

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#Rittenhouse by isagani l. cua on 2015-03-13 18:40
Sir: Please help me diagnose the problem of my C8204 door chime, andthis morning I heard a noisy sound from the unit. And please give menearest service center here in Chino hills, CalifornialThanks

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#Rittenhouse by Joe on 2012-04-18 13:36
Could you please direct me as to where I may be able to obtain a circuit diagram for a rittenhouse installed in the 1980?Many thanksJoe

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#Rittenhouse by Jens on 2007-09-29 19:23
Hi We stock this lamp in Sweden Price is 2 $ each + shipping (mail)JENSwww.JENSIgame.comJens@jensigame.com

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