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Two Simple Jobs – GEEPAS GMS8575 AMPLISpeaker & Local Make Gate Opener Remote

Jestine Yong — Sat, 21 Feb 2026 07:33:59 +0000

Case (1) Amplispeaker: This belonged to a charitable institution that provides shelter too to many old aged destitute. The complaint was ‘found dead’ one day when they tried to play a prayer while taking lunch. I opened it and cleaned it thoroughly. Let us have a look at the […]

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Set Top Box Remote Revived

Jestine Yong — Sat, 12 Jul 2025 06:17:47 +0000

Received Set top box Bluetooth Remote with not working problem. Pressed switches to get LED indicator to blink but no sign of the life. Remote looks very dusty. Initial I removed the batteries from the back side & checked voltage both battery shows 1.4V it should work. Now is the […]

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Yes, It Is The 32.768 Crystal That Fails, Confirmed In this LG AC Remote

Jestine Yong — Sat, 04 Jan 2025 07:03:57 +0000

Those of you, who were involved in our discussion about failure of this small metal body crystal in Remote Controls, might remember the cases. Nevertheless, I am providing the links so that we all can refresh our memories before we delve into the present case, which is a different brand […]

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Strange Case Of Elec. Cap Defect In SONY LCD TV RC Unit

Jestine Yong — Sat, 31 Aug 2024 08:32:20 +0000

Unlike the usual cases, this RC unit belonged to my wife. She complained that it did not respond to commands. I brought it to my service table and checked to find that the batteries were good. So, I pried open it and subjected it to a thorough cleaning using IPA, which we all do normally […]

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Set Top Box Remote Control Repaired

Jestine Yong — Sat, 29 Jun 2024 08:16:11 +0000

Received again one Set top box remote from our residential neighbor, stating Button 1 & 2 are not working. Rest of all buttons are working ok. I checked Remote with my TV, found same problem as stated below: So it is time to inspect it from inside. Opened the remote & tested again but there […]

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A Digital Remote Control Switch Repaired and Maintained

Jestine Yong — Sat, 22 Jun 2024 03:17:05 +0000

A guy working maintenance called me about repairing this digital remote control switch. He said that some buttons click fine and others do not on the sender remote and on the receiver device of the same system it takes a long time to switch from one source to another. […]

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Why The 32.768 Metal Crystals Fail In LLOYD AC Remote Controls?

Jestine Yong — Sat, 22 Jun 2024 03:16:15 +0000

I got two RC Units of Lloyd ACs fit in the community utility hall, where I too am in the Executive Committee. Both were found dead, even with new batteries. You can perhaps view my previous article on a similar failure here: https://jestineyong.com/crystal-oscillator-found-defective-in-lloyd-air-conditioner-remote-control/ I pried open the RC Unit […]

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DTH Remote Repaired for not working

Jestine Yong — Sat, 09 Mar 2024 03:11:15 +0000

My daughter found this remote is not working properly. On asking symptom she told indicator light is blinking while pressing button but no effect on the TV screen. As I was busy in some work I told her replace another working battery & check, she opened the remote battery […]

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Crystal Oscillator Found Defective In LLOYD Air Conditioner Remote Control

Jestine Yong — Tue, 02 Jan 2024 12:10:31 +0000

This Remote Control belonged to a Community Utility Hall, where I too am an Executive member. It was brought to me with the complaint that it did not show any display even after replacing the battery. I pried open the sides after removing a single fixing screw inside the battery compartment. As usual cleaned the […]

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Faulty Fire-TV Remote Bought Back To Life

Jestine Yong — Mon, 05 Jul 2021 09:45:37 +0000

We have a Fire-TV stick connected to our living room TV. It worked well for over 2 years and then my nephew came to visit us. His favorite pastime was smashing the FIRE-TV remote against the wall. The remote was quite sturdy and bore the brunt for a few weeks, but ultimately it gave up […]

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