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Simpson 360-2 DVM problem

Does anyone here have experience with these? I've had a Simpson 260 on my bench for years and just picked up this 360-2...
7 comments posted 17yrs
posted by zarco
7 comments posted 17yrs posted by zarco

Looking for an IC MAX1889

I have a MAG LT782 monitor that I am trying to repair. I found the problem, it has a bad voltage regulator on the LC di...
0 comments posted 17yrs
posted by Ken
0 comments posted 17yrs posted by Ken

Dell Inspiron 7000 laptop

No known history, had been dumped minus HD. Display , battery, ps, DVD , keyboard , floppy is fine but does not recogni...
2 comments posted 17yrs
posted by diverse
2 comments posted 17yrs posted by diverse

The stuff that looks like leather?

Fibrous stuff used for equipment carrying straps, belts etc. Looks very much like leather but splits quite easily, anyon...
17 comments posted 17yrs
posted by diverse
17 comments posted 17yrs posted by diverse

RCA CTC187

Hi! I'm working on a CTC 187 chassis, without the yoke hooked up, I turn it on and the 140 volts through the flyback to...
2 comments posted 17yrs
posted by vmschmitt
2 comments posted 17yrs posted by vmschmitt

Tektronix 7623 sweep problem

Hello, I have recently acquired a Tektronix 7623 with 7B53A time base. I've made several repairs on the unit and have i...
1 comments posted 17yrs
posted by desinc
1 comments posted 17yrs posted by desinc

Water Heater Recommendations?

I am looking for recommendations for a 40 or 50 gallon natural gas water heater. Ours is at least 16 years old, and has...
10 comments posted 17yrs
posted by WILLIAM21.451eeaf
10 comments posted 17yrs posted by WILLIAM21.451eeaf

Roland VR 760 piano

Bit of black plastic floating around free inside the case, could have dropped in there from somewhere else or is it som...
5 comments posted 17yrs
posted by diverse
5 comments posted 17yrs posted by diverse

Polarity insensitive

I just bought an analog runtime hour meter. Specs state the operating voltage should be 10-80vdc. Installation instruct...
8 comments posted 17yrs
posted by kohemp
8 comments posted 17yrs posted by kohemp

Toshiba 2877DB - Int. frame collapse

Hello, We own a Toshiba 2877DB television which has recently developed an intermittent horizontal frame collapse proble...
3 comments posted 17yrs
posted by M.Joshi.45179fb
3 comments posted 17yrs posted by M.Joshi.45179fb

Boston Acoustics BA635 speaker

Has anyone had the opportunity to investigate one of these? Friend of mine had his just quit with no visible damage on...
0 comments posted 17yrs
posted by wayneRMVJNKtiffany
0 comments posted 17yrs posted by wayneRMVJNKtiffany

Extech DMMs -- not a serious tool

Extech DMMs have a "power-saving" feature that powers off the meter after 15 minutes. That's 15 minutes after turning i...
7 comments posted 17yrs
posted by incognito
7 comments posted 17yrs posted by incognito

Re: Sony Beta SL-HF900

> There is a white lever preventing insertion of cassette. I can't > see anything to make it move. Its either out of po...
2 comments posted 17yrs
posted by grizzledgeezer
2 comments posted 17yrs posted by grizzledgeezer