Electronics Repair

Laser fuser thermal switches?

Hi all, I fault found (what I believe is) an open cct thermal switch in the fuser of a 'faulty' Samsung CLX 3175 laser...

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posted by news

16 comments posted 12yrs posted by news

3-contact 2.5mm male - 4-contact 3.5 mm female

I got an Iphone headset which has four contacs on a phone plug. But the phone uses a normal 3-contact universal handsfr...

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posted by vjp2.at

5 comments posted 12yrs posted by vjp2.at

CR2023? CR2032 Batteries

I could swear the battery I removed was 2023 but when I went to the store I pulled out a 2032 which might have gotten c...

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posted by vjp2.at

31 comments posted 12yrs posted by vjp2.at

1/4" phone jack replacement for Behringer 215 speaker.

This Behringer 215 speaker has two 1/4" phone jacks that are wired in parallel. It also has two Speakon jacks wired in...

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posted by farberbear.unspam

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Why use a contactor?

A friend (in USA) with a 220v, 1-phase horizontal bandsaw in his home machine shop wants to replace the 1/4 hp motor wi...

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posted by invalid

43 comments posted 12yrs posted by invalid

Favorite Cutters For Snipping DIP Leads?

I have occasional need to cut the leads on a standard DIP to remove it from a PCB. If the chip is dead or not worth sav...

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posted by gwhite

19 comments posted 12yrs posted by gwhite

Durant 1610 series (51610-400) manual only needed!

AS it saids there, I need the user manual for a Durant 1610 series rate/ratio/counter I believe the PN 51610-400 is clo...

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posted by jamie_ka1lpa

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Amonits MW9BNK repair question

I have a Amonits MW9BNK 19 inch TFT display. First - Does this look like a bad capacitor? The goo coming out the top an...

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posted by lost

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Yamaha Stagepas 500W

Just in case someone out there other than myself dares to take on these, and any ideas. All the previous times as far a...

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posted by diverse

7 comments posted 12yrs posted by diverse

Unknown smd code?

Anyone please-got burned components but cannot find in any available catalogs nor google what they are: sot89(4pin) and...

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posted by nalog.gugla

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another odd battery problem

Any nicad experts out there? This is an interesting one. (I'm not looking for a "solution", just an explanation, out of...

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posted by grizzledgeezer

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ADT Security Alarm

hi I bought a house with a bespoke adt system put in by the previous adt employee house owner is there any way in findi...

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posted by albionard.d1448bc

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unusual reverb tank

Well I've not seen this type before, in a PV studio pro of 1988. 2 springs and 2 coil frames but only one sping per fra...

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posted by diverse

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Batt charged but unplug shuts

I have a laptop (Aspire 1) that says the battery is fully charged, but as soon as I unplug, it shuts off. What if I put...

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posted by vjp2.at

8 comments posted 12yrs posted by vjp2.at

OT: TV/film scenario?

Anyone ever seen a cops+robbers/ thriller with the following scenario.? Someone gets "handcuffed" with nylon cable tie,...

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posted by diverse

9 comments posted 12yrs posted by diverse