Electronics Repair

Re: PIONEER CLD-59 Laserdisc Player, FUSE constantly blowing up.

> There is a spike suspression device on the board right after the fuse. If the > unit got a spike it shorts out. The s...

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posted by lhbernbaum

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Zip-cord in Britain?

Hello again, Is zip-cord legal in Britain? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zip-cord I want to send an examination lamp to...

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posted by peter

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Distinctive Ring

I want to put three numbers on one line. I will have outgoing fax and voice modem calls during which I want call waiting...

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posted by vjp2.at

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Sony Bravia xbr-55x850c six red flashes but then sometimes re-starts?

This thread comes fresh from alt.home.repair where i was looking for a stand suggestion. Someone gave me this tv and i...

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posted by dmanzaluni

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CRT long warmup time?

Any ideas as to what would cause a CRT to take 10mins to warmup before it displays anything? Maybe old capacitors? This...

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posted by john_crane_59

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Focus tension on old Zeiss microscope.

Hello, The focus adjustment knob from a Zeiss surgical microscope is in the photos here. I'd guess the scope was built...

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posted by peter

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Re: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ TIME ZONE ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

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posted by emrahmutlu91

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Vestibule vs Veranda

I still don't get it. Here, in construction, you might hear: 'veranda' and 'vestibule'. I decided to look them up. ====...

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posted by bruce2bowser

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Testing circuit breakers with a welder

I've been given a collection of residential service panel breakers and would like to check them to see if they trip cor...

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posted by bp

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Service manual Radio Shack Pro-29 scanner 20-509

I'm looking for a service manual or schematic for a Radio Shack Pro-29 scanner model 20-509 scanner. I have searched al...

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posted by tgs901

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microphone-free!!

This one and other wifi radios listed as microphone-free!! Apparenly the fear that your new radio will be listening to...

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posted by NONONOmisc07

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Where is the problem likely to be?

All my tv's run off a central location, which used to include cable but now has a DVDR with an amplified antenna that b...

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posted by NONONOmisc07

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Chip ID

Hi all, Anyone seen one of these before? The IC itself has four bjts on a single die according to the schematic, but -...

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posted by cd

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cd reader dead ?

the screen of the CD player have a bright light but not function. I changed all the push buttons, nothing and nothing! t...

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posted by danolive456

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kill switch

What is a kill switch? A kill switch in an IT context is a mechanism used to shut down or disable a device or program....

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posted by bruce2bowser

5 comments posted 3yrs posted by bruce2bowser