Electronics Forum / Repair / August 2008

Does anyone know what brand of universal remote this is? Someone gave
it to me, and I do have a use for it, but need to know how to program
it.
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I sure could use some assistance repairing the subject TV. I have replaced
the usual suspect caps, reg IC and the chopper transistor. I have 143v of B+
and the standby 5v and 15v (13.5v) supplys are working. I also replaced the
flyback. Before the set failed there was a lot of ...

Good friend of mine is trying to get schematics for an old Citronic desk,
model SM450, but has had no luck tracking a copy down. Anyone got any ?
TIA
Arfa

I am looking for a source of type TM coax connectors and adapters.
Type TM is a miniature RF coax connector used way back in the sixties
on space programs. The connectors were originally manufactured by
General RF Fittings Division of Solitron Devices in Florida.

I am looking for help to find short that develops in the horizontal section
of a Philips 32PT563S37G (Chassis L01.1UAC-7638).
When the TV was first going out, it would be difficult to turn on.  It would
take several attempts at turning on to get it to stay on.  It started with

www.grandata.co.uk
As far as that magnificent collection of NOS ICs
Try anything old from their 2000 paper catalog, in the seach box, eg MC1391
or MC3302 and "There is no product that matches the search criteria"

A capacitor on my old wood boiler circulator is cracked and the thing
don't run. I went to Standard Electric and Bell pumps. Both said they
don't carry capacitors. It that a polite way to tell me to get f.cked,
I'm not a contractor? I can't believe they don't carry capacitors. Or

  It's "alive" again (second time)!   After a few months of storage (RTC/CMOS
battery removed),  I hooked it up and it boots up!!!   This is the second time
this Compaq Presario 1200XL needed a long rest before coming back to
"life"!!!!   NOTE:  When it "dies",  it will not boot up ...

Does anyone know how to set the time on a Soundesign clock radio.  It is
model #7580ciy.  It has a telephone with it and a single cassette deck.  I
have pressed the set time button and then the hour button, (same with the
minute button) and the hour time will not change nor ...

http://www.fixya.com/support/t950899-mitsubishi_wt_46807_blue_shadowing
Pics there as well.  Thanx.

Owner put too heavy an item in the oven and the rotary drive made horrible
loud regular clatter noise after that, but cooker works still. On receiving
it was still making loud click noise of about 2 per second, very loud
disturbing noise. By the time I'd taken it all apart and ...

Has anybody got schematics for, or direct experience of repair of Restek
model "Extract" high-end power amps ?
TIA
Arfa

Unless anyone has experienced it. What would happen if that thick aluminium
sheet, nominally stuck as screening, to the chipboard interior of a band amp
carcass , drooped down and touched the top of the coachbolt that holds the
mains transformer to the chassis ?

I have the KF-60WE610.  Bought in Dec 2003.  Replaced the first lamp
burn out on Aug 2007.  Has burned out again in only 1 year, probably
about 1,000 hours.  Replacement lamp does not have either OSRAM or
Philips markings, but is Made in Japan.  Lamp was replaced by circuit

I just bought an s video cable and hooked my Nvidia 6800 card to the
TV.
I was trying to get an output on my TV.  I didn't have any luck.
I set the second video display to primary and now I can't see anything