Electronics Repair

Magnastat soldering iron bits users in the UK , here?

I cannot find any major suppliers of these bits anymore in the UK, despite the likes of RS selling magnastat irons. I h...

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posted by diverse

10 comments posted 12yrs posted by diverse

Re: Identifying buck-boost transformer windings?

> How would you go about identifying the windings? Maybe use a Variac to > input voltage to each of the windings then m...

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posted by jmelson

3 comments posted 12yrs posted by jmelson

Inverter Manufacturer With Charger In China

As leading inverter Manufacturer specialized in dc to ac power inverter, 12 v dc inverter, manufacture of inverter,inve...

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posted by alberthou7076

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JCM2000 DSL100

Hi, just put a Marshall JCM2000, DSL100 on the bench. Looks nice ..... 3 output valves installed, 6CA7EH ( Electro-Harm...

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posted by phil_a

4 comments posted 12yrs posted by phil_a

Magnetic door holders question

I work on commercial fire alarm systems mostly in apartment houses. Many of these buildings in the common hallways empl...

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posted by captainvideo462009

35 comments posted 12yrs posted by captainvideo462009

Panasonic VCR model AG1980P no HiFi sound on record or Playbac

I own six of these machines which I picked up several years ago for a dolla r apiece at an auction. I've been using fou...

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posted by captainvideo462009

4 comments posted 12yrs posted by captainvideo462009

Roland Cube 30

No function including no LEDs. Failed 3.3V VR, ominously tested no load as 4V, maybe normal , will have to try some kno...

7 comments posted 12yrs

posted by diverse

7 comments posted 12yrs posted by diverse

Benq G2420HD power supply heat issue?

Hi all.. I have a BENQ G2420HD 24" LCD monitor. Display backlight seems good, etc. But unit shuts down completely after...

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posted by none

15 comments posted 12yrs posted by none

Liteon LVW-5025GHC+ (format HDD).

Does anyone know how to invoke format HDD on this PVR? This model is only 80Gb - I have a 160Gb available that could go...

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posted by gangprobing.alien

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How do I get Voice-to-Text back in my Android 4.3 for SMS texting?

All of a sudden, I lost the little microphone icon in my default SMS text application on the T-Mobile Samsung Galaxy S3...

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posted by dannyd

19 comments posted 12yrs posted by dannyd

How to properly feed GPS navigation prompts into a bluetooth earpiece?

Can someone explain how to force GPS navigation into my bluetooth earpiece? I don't understand why BT GPS Naviation wor...

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posted by danny

7 comments posted 12yrs posted by danny

I bought a Moto G from Motorola, and it doesn't come with a CHARGER!

Have any of you bought the $200 Moto G smartphone? Did yours come with a charger? If not, what size charger do we need...

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posted by cordell.james

29 comments posted 12yrs posted by cordell.james

HP Laserjet 4000 paper jam and other issues.

Initially there was a paper jam from the paper tray 2 which is the drawer that slides into the bottom of the printer. I...

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posted by farberbear.unspam

5 comments posted 12yrs posted by farberbear.unspam

Lionel train question

I realize that this is probably not the correct forum to ask this question, however with so many talented people out th...

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posted by captainvideo462009

8 comments posted 12yrs posted by captainvideo462009

Re: New facts about the pyramids: a new miracle of the Qur'an

>Last scientific discovery stated the following: French and U.S. >researchers assert that the huge stones used by the P...

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posted by jeffl

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