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LaserQuantum Diagnostics

Hi all. Trying to repair a 532GEM from LaserQuantum. Outputs ~0.1% of the maximum 500mW it should be. Got in contact wi...
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posted by m.devries001
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Blown IC

Hi Group, need help identifying a blown IC. it's on Vizio e550-b2, power supply board # DPS-167DP ,.. Board locator # ic...
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posted by stankowalski02
10 comments posted 5yrs posted by stankowalski02

AV to HDMI Converter TIP

Hi, I have a few old VCRs. I use one with my new UHD 49" Samsung TV that has NO AV input. I bought a AV to HDMI convert...
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posted by jaugustine
0 comments posted 5yrs posted by jaugustine

DIY flat extension cord?

Just had to power something pretty far away from the outlet and had to use a standard extension cord. Since this goes a...
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posted by hemjA
17 comments posted 5yrs posted by hemjA

Panel-Mounted Non-Polarized Convenience Receptacles

https://www.unicornelex.com/Non_Polarized_Chassis_Mount_AC_Power_Receptacle_p/36-3800.htm Ladies and gentlemen, boys an...
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posted by peterwieck33
7 comments posted 5yrs posted by peterwieck33

HP DV5 stop overheating issue?

Five years ago, I acquired a nice used HP DV5 laptop. Only problem is that after only running for a short time, it slow...
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posted by hemjA
7 comments posted 5yrs posted by hemjA

Tektronics THS720 scope display issues...

A friend of mine in AU just asked me about "Tektronix THS720 handheld digital oscilloscope. As you can see in the attac...
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posted by spam
4 comments posted 5yrs posted by spam

Scope power

Why is it still necessary to worry about probing a floating ground? Most digital scopes have power requirements like hi...
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posted by fizzbintuesday
14 comments posted 5yrs posted by fizzbintuesday

Outdoor equipment steel cabinet corrosion

Suggestions on proper coating to use on Outdoor equipment steel cabinet corrosion. Vertical surfaces only. I replaced t...
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posted by Jimmie
1 comments posted 5yrs posted by Jimmie

Washing machine controls

I'm faced with buying a new washing machine and very uneasy about the electronic controls used today. Does anybody have...
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posted by bp
21 comments posted 5yrs posted by bp

Actual Use For The Scariac

Some may remember those things on youtube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P9UjxG8sN1c We all know what a dim bulb test...
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posted by jurb6006
3 comments posted 5yrs posted by jurb6006

Philips PM3384 Oscilloscope Fail Autocal error d1a

Hi. I have am pm3384 and it's been a fine machine for me. Recently I ran in to an issue with the cursors. They aren't a...
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posted by frankcovending
0 comments posted 5yrs posted by frankcovending

Customer Issue

Hi, if you do repairs for a living, you will sometimes have issues with particular customers. One scenario is when you...
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posted by pallison49
5 comments posted 5yrs posted by pallison49