TJBChris | Fixing A Realistic Model 34 VCR Power Supply @TJBChris | Uploaded September 2021 | Updated October 2024, 19 hours ago.
My Realistic Model 34 VCR had a failed power supply. I replace three capacitors and a failed signal diode and test it out. You can even watch me set the clock!

Music: Ella Vator by The Mini Vandals
(Taken from the YouTube Audio Library)

If you like to jump around, here's the index:
Intro/Overview (0:00)
Soldering the new components (1:02)
Re-installing the power supply (1:56)
Plugging it in (2:52)
Setting the clock (3:35)
Outro (4:30)

I do these videos unscripted, so I apologize if the in-the-moment descriptions of things are a bit all-over-the-place. If you have any questions/comments about this video, you can find me in any of these fine locations:

The CoCoTALK! Discord Server
The TRS-80 Color Computer (CoCo) group on Facebook
The CoCo Crew Podcast group on Facebook
On the Vintage Computer Forums (vcfed.org)
The TRS-80 Models I-4/4P Group on Facebook
Tandy / Radio Shack Model II /12 / 16 / 16B / 6000 Owner's Group on Facebook

Thanks for watching!