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Sharp microwave - dim display (sometimes)

I have a Sharp Carousel countertop microwave oven, model R-303CW, vintage 2001 - barely broken in. It works fine, but t...
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posted by waybackNO584SPAM44
4 comments posted 8yrs posted by waybackNO584SPAM44

B&D 18 volt batteries

I have looked on ebay and amazon for these. There is a plethora of choices and confusing. Has anyone had experience with...
13 comments posted 8yrs
posted by email
13 comments posted 8yrs posted by email

Schottky rectifier improvisation

A Schottky diode in the standby power supply of a Panasonic TH-P42X30T plasma TV failed short but I don't have a spare...
11 comments posted 8yrs
posted by Pimpom
11 comments posted 8yrs posted by Pimpom

I Found it! Star Trek Used Mike Tyson's Tattoo?

6:08th Minute Of The Following (Overseas) Star Trek Youtube Video Game Video.. -- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QJxyc7...
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posted by walter_evening
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Grundig Melody Boy 500

I've had this great old classic radio for the best part of 40 years and it's always sounded great on the FM/VHF band un...
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posted by curd
10 comments posted 8yrs posted by curd

EPROM copier/programmer advice please

I have several EPROMs from the 1980s that I would like to copy so that I will have backups. I see all sorts of readers/...
19 comments posted 8yrs
posted by etpm
19 comments posted 8yrs posted by etpm

Xeltek 2000+ Programmer memory issues

Anyone using one of these, or has one in a junk drawer? Mine appears to have either a bad 29F040AT-90 or 29F080T-90. Ma...
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posted by spam
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USB Chargers

Purchased 5 W cube on eBay in sealed Apple box, but almost certainly all fake: http://repairfaq.cis.upenn.edu/Misc/audi...
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posted by sam
0 comments posted 8yrs posted by sam

Tektronix 4107 service/schematic

Hi all, I own an old Tektronix 4107 serial terminal, not really useful, but I like having working pieces of history. It...
1 comments posted 8yrs
posted by frank
1 comments posted 8yrs posted by frank

Old wiring repair youtubes

I got a switch that needs replacing but I'm afraid because the last time I replaced it the wires were old and the tips...
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posted by vjp2.at
33 comments posted 8yrs posted by vjp2.at

Gateway 1995 P5 power supply specs

It's under another (KVM'd) computer and I don't really have the space to leave it open a week, so I'm trying to guess h...
11 comments posted 8yrs
posted by vjp2.at
11 comments posted 8yrs posted by vjp2.at

Generator harmonics question(s)

Years ago I adjusted a neighbor's generator so that it put out 60 cycles at 120 volts. I used a TEK 465B 'scope to look...
10 comments posted 8yrs
posted by etpm
10 comments posted 8yrs posted by etpm