Forum: General Discussion
04-15-2020, 02:16 PM
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Replies: 43
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Glad to hear most are doing well.
Right...
Glad to hear most are doing well.
Right before our "Stay At Home" order started in Minnesota I acquired a beat up Ampex VPR-2B which barely functions... so I have plenty of work to keep me...
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Forum: Video Hardware Repair
04-11-2020, 06:12 PM
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Replies: 3
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I second that this book is great (VCR...
I second that this book is great (VCR Troubleshooting and Repair by Capelo & Brenner - 3rd ed is 1998).
A few other books specifically about VHS VCR that I like:
Practical VCR Repair by David...
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Forum: Video Hardware Repair
02-02-2020, 03:07 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,184
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Forum: Video Hardware Repair
02-01-2020, 06:51 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,184
Nice, yes that looks like a dew sensor.
I...
Nice, yes that looks like a dew sensor.
I believe the dew sensor interacts with the machine by simply being a device in between ground and some other point on the machine that takes dew detection...
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Forum: Video Hardware Repair
02-01-2020, 04:51 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,184
Never worked on a 1970 but my for my AG-1980's...
Never worked on a 1970 but my for my AG-1980's the dew sensor is located on the K-Mechanism unit. There is a little connector that comes off the mainboard (two wires) and wraps around a bit, then...
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Forum: Video Hardware Repair
05-21-2019, 03:06 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,438
I am not an expert, but it seems that the Y/C...
I am not an expert, but it seems that the Y/C board on the AG-1980 is known to be problematic. I recently recapped the Y/C board and Timer board on my AG-1980 and picture quality is greatly improved...
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