All posts by Jestine Yong
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How Much Human Abuse Can A Device Take? – Case Of Mr King Induction Cooker-ORION-888
This induction cooker (hereinafter referred to as ‘IC’ for brevity) was brought to me with the complaint that it gets on, but stops immediately. I checked and confirmed the same on my table too. But I was...
- Posted September 19, 2026
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Recovering Magnetrons
The Magnetron tube is the basic component of microwave ovens. This tube and the high-voltage transformer are the two most expensive parts of the set. A substantial part of the...
- Posted September 12, 2026
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Self-Sacrifice Of A SONY LED TV Adaptor Model VGP-AC19V32 To Save Its Master From Lightning
My neighbor called me one day to inform that his Sony LED TV was dead after a lightning attack and asked me to go there to check up. He is elder to me and...
- Posted September 12, 2026
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The Inside Of A USB Portable Rechargeable Soldering Iron
This is a handy tool that I bought a few months back. I used this often when working on SMD components and doing some minute soldering works. The backup time, unfortunately, is not...
- Posted September 12, 2026
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Fitting Formenty Compo Board In PANASONIC LED TV Model TH-32MS5500DX
This TV was brought to me by a new customer, as per recommendation from the grocery shop situated in front of my house. In fact, he has been instrumental in getting me sets from many. Since the...
- Posted September 5, 2026
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SAREGAMA CARVAAN MINI Radio Intermittent Power On & OFF
SAREGAMA CARVAAN MINI Radio Revisited for the Repair stating problem Automatically Power On & OFF This radio has come to me for repairs several times for various reasons. I turned...
- Posted September 5, 2026
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Servicing Two Nostalgic National Panasonic R441-B Radios
One recently acquainted customer staying around 150 Kms away from my home, brought SEVEN antique sets for repair after incessant follow ups with me seeking appointments to bring it. Though I had...
- Posted September 5, 2026
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BR-6 Geiger – Muller Meter Repair
Recently I tested the radioactivity in my home and on my balcony with my quite cheap BR-6 Geiger-Muller tester. But the values it now displayed were extremely high up to 100...
- Posted August 29, 2026












