Uploaded August 2023 | Updated September 2026, 4 hours ago
In this video:
I finish out a series of several items sent in by the same customer. This repair is centered on a mid-1980 tabletop radio with clock and alarm features. I will also provide general troubleshooting techniques when a schematic is not available for working on a radio.
As always feel free to comment and open discussion on the content in this video in the comment section. Thank you for watching!
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Chapters
00:00 Intro
01:38 Product Overview
05:53 AC Cord Test
06:40 Verifying No Power
07:19 Start of Disassembly
08:45 Quick Speaker Test
10:04 Component Overview
13:08 Visual Inspection
20:17 Voltage Checks
26:08 On/Off Switch Test
27:14 Verifying Suspected Components
29:04 TO220 Package Type Transistor Test
30:47 Rectifier Test
36:18 What We Have Here Is A Failure To Capacitate!
47:00 First Powerup Post-Repair
47:53 Function, Sensitivity, & Selectivity Checks
53:19 Final Reception Tests
55:17 Outro
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In this video:
I finish out a series of several items sent in by the same customer. This repair is centered on a mid-1980 tabletop radio with clock and alarm features. I will also provide general troubleshooting techniques when a schematic is not available for working on a radio.
As always feel free to comment and open discussion on the content in this video in the comment section. Thank you for watching!
---Break---
Business:
In need of repair, restoration, or data recovery please visit
sites.google.com/view/havingfunrepairs/business-repairs
---Break---
If you would like to support my channel consider the following:
Patreon: (Support with Exclusive Content)
patreon.com/HavingFunRepairs
Paypal Donation: (Direct Support)
paypal.me/havingfunrepairs
---Break---
Chapters
00:00 Intro
01:38 Product Overview
05:53 AC Cord Test
06:40 Verifying No Power
07:19 Start of Disassembly
08:45 Quick Speaker Test
10:04 Component Overview
13:08 Visual Inspection
20:17 Voltage Checks
26:08 On/Off Switch Test
27:14 Verifying Suspected Components
29:04 TO220 Package Type Transistor Test
30:47 Rectifier Test
36:18 What We Have Here Is A Failure To Capacitate!
47:00 First Powerup Post-Repair
47:53 Function, Sensitivity, & Selectivity Checks
53:19 Final Reception Tests
55:17 Outro
---Break---
Video editing and music via Cyberlink PowerDirector365 at link below:
cyberlink.com/products/powerdirector-video-editing-software/overview_en_US.html
---Break---
Enjoy this video? Check out my Google site page for more! Including basic electronics guides.
sites.google.com/view/havingfunrepairs/home
---Break---
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youtube.com/playlist?list=PLJiUNvL4lwvEW1dIzfpQdeCNduAqUg-P4
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Cell Phone Repairs:
youtube.com/playlist?list=PLJiUNvL4lwvEBGfKXDPDt0kkCslix_RHk
Kids STEM Projects:
youtube.com/playlist?list=PLJiUNvL4lwvE97hyQsOXFNrL8XgfGI6rM
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As always be excellent to each other!
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