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Forum: Video Hardware Repair 02-11-2023, 10:02 PM

Replies: 3 AG-1980 squeal during eject process? Views: 766 Posted By timtape I'm not familiar with this mechanism. It could be... I'm not familiar with this mechanism. It could be a slipping rubber belt but sounds more like a worn/dry bearing in the mechanism controlling pinch roller, brakes and maybe cassette eject. ...

Forum: Video Hardware Repair 02-11-2023, 01:53 PM

Replies: 3 AG-1980 squeal during eject process? Views: 766 Posted By lordsmurf AG-1980 decks make so many noises. Yes, it's... AG-1980 decks make so many noises. Yes, it's obnoxious at times. The issue with squealing isn't always lube, but the pulleys for bands. Please don't be stupid and squirt WD-40 inside. Somebody at...

Forum: Video Hardware Repair 11-17-2022, 01:28 PM

Replies: 16 AG-5710 connectors stuck, removal method? Views: 1,246 Posted By MrPete An update: "WD40" needs clarification, just as... An update: "WD40" needs clarification, just as much as "3 in one" does. Can't assume a moisture-displacer or oil anymore! To make it even more confusing, way back in 1995, WD40 bought out 3-in-one. ...

Forum: Video Hardware Repair 08-11-2022, 06:12 AM

Replies: 4 AG-1980 Y/C board subsitute SMDs? Views: 1,099 Posted By dpalomaki Probably, but check the sp0ecs (e.g.,... Probably, but check the sp0ecs (e.g., temperature, ESR, etc.) as well as physical size to be sure your proposed replacements are similar. or better rated, otherwise you might not get the expected...

Forum: Video Hardware Repair 08-10-2022, 02:24 PM

Replies: 4 AG-1980 Y/C board subsitute SMDs? Views: 1,099 Posted By latreche34 As long as they don't interfere with other boards... As long as they don't interfere with other boards and the components adjacent to them as well as they don't obstruct air flow to other components surrounding them I don't see why not.

Forum: Video Hardware Repair 07-25-2022, 02:59 AM

Replies: 16 AG-5710 connectors stuck, removal method? Views: 1,246 Posted By lordsmurf There's no telling. Not only were the deck made... There's no telling. Not only were the deck made badly, but idiots have tinkered with them in the past decade or so. I think you made a good call. These are not easy to work with, so whatever needs to...

Forum: Video Hardware Repair 07-24-2022, 03:42 PM

Replies: 16 AG-5710 connectors stuck, removal method? Views: 1,246 Posted By latreche34 I think due to age, plastics tend to shrink and... I think due to age, plastics tend to shrink and adhere to each other over time, Another way is to spry a harmless to plastics chemical into the connector's mating surfaces such as Detoxit or WD-40 to...

Forum: Video Hardware Repair 07-22-2022, 12:12 PM

Replies: 16 AG-5710 connectors stuck, removal method? Views: 1,246 Posted By latreche34 The easiest way is to stick two tiny flat screw... The easiest way is to stick two tiny flat screw drivers on both latches to release the catches and pull up the board, de-soldering is too much wok.

Forum: Video Hardware Repair 07-18-2022, 04:03 PM

Replies: 4 Different size electrolytic capacitors with same values? Views: 1,113 Posted By Diopter_Doctor hodgey is right. Larger cap has no grey... hodgey is right. Larger cap has no grey stripe to indicate negative side. It also has BP printed on it. Although, you can have the exact same capacitance and voltage rating but have different...

Forum: Video Hardware Repair 07-18-2022, 02:21 PM

Replies: 4 Different size electrolytic capacitors with same values? Views: 1,113 Posted By hodgey The larger one is bi-polar, so you need a... The larger one is bi-polar, so you need a replacement that is also bi-polar. Also I would assume they are 47uf, not 4.7uf.

Forum: Video Hardware Repair 07-03-2022, 11:41 AM

Replies: 14 Wheres the best source to purchase capacitors? Views: 1,134 Posted By lordsmurf I've never used Mouser or Newark (at least not... I've never used Mouser or Newark (at least not that I can remember), but others here mention all 3 in the same breath. It was mostly a case of needing something, finding DigiKey, then never needing...

Forum: Video Hardware Repair 07-03-2022, 11:07 AM

Replies: 14 Wheres the best source to purchase capacitors? Views: 1,134 Posted By lordsmurf I'd only buy from DigiKey. I'd only buy from DigiKey.

Forum: Video Hardware Repair 07-02-2022, 07:55 PM

Replies: 14 Wheres the best source to purchase capacitors? Views: 1,134 Posted By dpalomaki If ordering substitutes for the original part... If ordering substitutes for the original part number make sure it physically fits.as well as having similar ratings. I've used Mouser and DigiKey of late, Newark years ago after Allied Radio went...

Forum: Video Hardware Repair 07-02-2022, 05:54 PM

Replies: 14 Wheres the best source to purchase capacitors? Views: 1,134 Posted By hodgey In this case Panasonic KA series (which general... In this case Panasonic KA series (which general purpose and low profile/small) are still made actually. So, if that's what the original was you can get a new KA series on most of these stores with...

Forum: Video Hardware Repair 07-02-2022, 05:07 PM

Replies: 14 Wheres the best source to purchase capacitors? Views: 1,134 Posted By RobustReviews Sage advice, but in this case and this... Sage advice, but in this case and this application or isn't especially critical. I keep trays of those little hobby box specials for general running repairs and 'fiddling'. Parts can get pricy, a...

Forum: Video Hardware Repair 07-02-2022, 04:43 PM

Replies: 14 Wheres the best source to purchase capacitors? Views: 1,134 Posted By latreche34 Digikey and Mouser, Avoid eBay and Amazon, a lot... Digikey and Mouser, Avoid eBay and Amazon, a lot of fakes.

Forum: Video Hardware Repair 07-02-2022, 04:17 PM

Replies: 14 Wheres the best source to purchase capacitors? Views: 1,134 Posted By rwilgen Other US sources are Digikey and Mouser. Other US sources are Digikey and Mouser.

Forum: Video Hardware Repair 07-02-2022, 02:39 PM

Replies: 14 Wheres the best source to purchase capacitors? Views: 1,134 Posted By RobustReviews I guess you're in the US? UK, RS Components... I guess you're in the US? UK, RS Components is pricey but they can usually supply to your door within 24 hours, huge catalogue etc. Stateside, someone like Farnell/Element14/Newark or whichever...

Forum: Video Hardware Repair 06-18-2022, 08:45 PM

Replies: 6 Are K mechanism chassis interchangable Views: 2,098 Posted By bookemdano Been away from this forum for a while (so many... Been away from this forum for a while (so many hobbies, so little time) but back about a year ago I had the same idea while trying to repair my 1980P and compiled a list of other K mechanism decks....

Forum: Video Hardware Repair 06-07-2022, 10:31 AM

Replies: 6 Are K mechanism chassis interchangable Views: 2,098 Posted By hodgey I don't know for certain that the 1320... I don't know for certain that the 1320 specifically uses the K-mech as I didn't find a service manual or inside picture, it's likely as it shares the design with the PAL decks from 1997, but it's at...

Forum: Video Hardware Repair 06-07-2022, 09:56 AM

Replies: 6 Are K mechanism chassis interchangable Views: 2,098 Posted By hodgey They are mostly interchangeable but with some... They are mostly interchangeable but with some small caveats. There are like 2 main versions, ones that were mounted to the side on the earlier decks, and ones that were mounted in the middle over the...

Forum: Video Hardware Repair 05-14-2022, 04:55 AM

Replies: 12 Panasonic AG-5710 ribbon cable 9pin replacement? Views: 1,039 Posted By Tester Alternatively, these... Alternatively, these (https://aliexpress.com/item/1005003536407543.html) ones (https://aliexpress.com/item/1005001813405998.html) I've purchased myself. Your cable (9 pin, 1.25mm pitch, type A) is...

Forum: Video Hardware Repair 05-13-2022, 10:41 PM

Replies: 12 Panasonic AG-5710 ribbon cable 9pin replacement? Views: 1,039 Posted By BW37 Check these... Check these (https://www.mouser.com/c/wire-cable/ffc-fpc-jumper-cables/?cable%20length=305%20mm&contact%20location=Same%20Side%20Contacts&pitch=1.25%20mm) out. The top 7 are available in qty. 1,...

Forum: Video Hardware Repair 05-13-2022, 08:47 PM

Replies: 12 Panasonic AG-5710 ribbon cable 9pin replacement? Views: 1,039 Posted By BW37 Pitch is the spacing of the conductors across the... Pitch is the spacing of the conductors across the width of the cable. So no, 1.0mm pitch will not work. The conductors won't connect properly to the contacts. You'll need to match the pitch of the...

Forum: Video Hardware Repair 05-13-2022, 07:46 PM

Replies: 12 Panasonic AG-5710 ribbon cable 9pin replacement? Views: 1,039 Posted By Tester FWIW, I've successfully replaced quite a few of... FWIW, I've successfully replaced quite a few of these 'Sumitomo' flat cables, which don't seem to age too well, with more-or-less-generic parts from Aliexpress (no affiliation). Frequently listed...

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