All posts by Jestine Yong
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Is it worth repairing your console?
In this day and age a lot of people would consider modern technology to be almost disposable. You can expect to see people use the latest gadget for 1 to 2 years before it is considered obsolete...
- Posted September 26, 2013
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Completed Another Basic Electronics Course
Just completed another Basic Electronics Repair course for 7 participants. Four of them were from KL and the other three were from Petronas Kuantan. Here are the photos taken during the 3 days training: Likes(2)Dislikes(0)
- Posted September 25, 2013
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Resistor Color Code Problem
Should I replace a resistor that the color already changed from Red to Brown but the value still measured good? Answers: Yes, the resistor should be changed to avoid intermittent problem and breakdown when under full load....
- Posted September 25, 2013
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Datasheets360- A Datasheets Website
Found a new Datasheets website- Datasheets360.com. Please click on the photo to try search for your components datasheets. Likes(2)Dislikes(1)
- Posted September 24, 2013
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Sony tape player that plays no tapes repaired. Model: CFM 155S
A manager of an organization for the blind brought this tape player to my shop and said when they push play button on this player, it does not play tapes. This tape player belongs to an old...
- Posted September 22, 2013
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A Play Station 2 repaired
My cousin showed up to my workshop and started asking me a lot of questions about play station repair. I am not very familiar with play stations repairs but I do repair external power adapters that powers...
- Posted September 20, 2013
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Capacitor Leak On The Board?
Could you tell me if this a capacitor leak on the board? Thank you Answer: Those are not electrolyte (leakage) from the electrolytic capacitors. They are just some sort of glue/epoxy/hard silicone to secure the components...
- Posted September 18, 2013
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Concern About Technical Information
Thank you for your articles and information. My concern is about technical information. It’s good to have test equipment and troubleshooting skills. But you must have a GOOD repair manual with schematics showing voltages and other information. Also, must have parts list. ...
- Posted September 17, 2013









