This is a good example why you shouldn’t use THT Capacitors on SMD pads.
Tag: fix

E-Matrix 1230-50 / dead
Amiga 1200 – E-matrix 1230-50MHz Got an E-Matrix 1230-50MHz for repair. Owner tried to replace Oscillator, but that didn’t end up well.. ? Problems found 2 broken traces Dead Oscillator 50MHz Not working SIMM RAM module Fixes Fixed traces with jump wires Replaced Oscillator Used own 8MB SIMM to test card

Vectrex – fix / refurbisch broken controller
Vectrex Joystick mounting bracket is broken. The mounting bracket of the joystick is broken, someone glued it to the controller but it came loose. I wanted to design ( remake ) a new bracket, but a search on thingiversie was a briliant idea! Someone already designed it! 🙂 Downloaded the STL file and printed it […]

Amiga tank mouse fix x-axis
Repaired a broken Amiga tank mouse ( rev-D A0102200 ). See knowledge base article i made about this..

Kenwood – KA4020 amplifier – cd input problem
This amplifier had problems with the CD input. No or very bad sound, so first thing i thought about.. Maybe the input selector switch ? Hooked my scope to the output of the amp ( and mediaplayer connected to the CD input ) only 1 channel gave some output signal.. When I […]