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Ecobee Smart Sensor

Ecobee Smart Sensor Teardown

Taking apart this beautiful and cute Smart Sensor from Ecobee Specs Video Photos
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Fluke 80T-150UA Universal Temperature Probe teardown

Fluke 80T-150UA Universal Temperature Probe teardown

Specs Fluke 80T-150UA Universal Temperature ProbeKey features:Compatible with Fluke DMMsHigh accuracy and fast reading for low voltage (below 24 V AC, 60 V DC) applicationsMeasurement range: -50 to 150 °COutput: 1 mV/ °C or 1 mV/ °F (switchable) Video Photos
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Hitachi D-E7 Cassette Deck

Hitachi D-E7 bias oscillator issues, analysis and repair attempt

This Hitachi D-E7 exhibits weird issue with bias oscillator: at Metal bias position AC voltage across the erase head is rapidly dropping and thus bias current. Recording level is doping along making recording impossible. This also makes impossible to calibrate the deck. Also
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Hitachi D-E7 Cassette Deck

Hitachi D-E7 Cassette Deck Repair

Lets take a look what is happening with this relatively rare cassette deck from Hitachi!It has a clone sister cassette deck Lo-D 7 ! Specs Type: 3-head, single compact cassette deckTrack System: 4-track, 2-channel stereoTape Speed: 4.76 cm/sHeads: 1 x record, 1 x playback, 1 x
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Pioneer CT-W802R

Pioneer CT-W802R teardown and repair

Lets see if we can fix this thriftsore Pioneer CT-W802R find ! Specs Type: auto reverse, double compact cassette deckTrack System: 4-track, 2-channel stereoTape Speed: 4.8 cm/sHeads: 2 x record/playback, 2 x eraseMotor: 2 x DC servoTape Type: type I, CrO2, MetalNoise Reduction:
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Sony Walkman WM-FS421

Sony Walkman WM-FS421 teardown and belt replacement

Got it as job lot from Ebay. Looks like this Sony Walkman WM-FS421 is in perfect condition ! Specs Video Photos Files
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Sony EV-S350 Video8 VCR Teardown and Repair

Sony EV-S350 Video8 VCR Teardown and Repair

Got this Sony EV-S350 Video8 VCR for cheap, It was eating tapes ! Let fix it ! Specs Video Photos
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XPG 2TB GAMMIX S70 Blade Benchmark

XPG 2TB GAMMIX S70 Blade Benchmark

Unboxing and Benchmark of XPG 2TB GAMMIX S70 Blade Specs Capacity – 512GB / 1TB / 2TB / 4TBForm Factor – M.2 2280NAND Flash – 3D NANDController – IG5236Dimensions (L x W x H) – 80 x 22 x 3.3mm / 3.15 x 0.87 x 0.12inch (without heatsink)Weight –
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Sony MZ-N420D

Sony MZ-N420D MiniDisc Player Recorder repair

Got this Sony MZ-N420D as part of the job lot containing 2 MD, 2 CD, and 3 Cassette Players ! This time we are fixing this MiniDisc player. It looks a bit work of, shows some signs of life straight out of the bag, but no more. Lets see what is going on. Specs Name MZ-N420D
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