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by Homer L. Davidson (Author) "Servicing consumer electronic products can be a lot of fun, if you let it be..." (more)
Key Phrases: horizontal output transistor, critical voltage tests, vertical output transistors, Isolation Check, Radio Shack, Repair Found (more...)
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Revealing a wealth of trade secrets drawn from his extensive experience, electronics repair guru Homer L. Davidson solves one the biggest problems for technicians and hobbyists-how to repair components without the benefit of a schematic. Davidson offers expert advice on repairing everything from home stereo equipment to TVs and VCRs. Hundreds of high-quality photographs and illustrations demonstrate how to locate, test, and repair defective components. And now, in this updated edition, time-saving troubleshooting flowcharts have been added throughout.

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One of the most trusted names in consumer electronics helps you solve one of its most nagging problems In this thoroughly updated new edition of his best-selling guide, Homer Davidson, one of the most repsected and prolific authors in the field of consumer electronics, provides experienced, hands-on information and advice on how to troubleshoot and repair a wide range electronic units-when you don't have the benefit of schematic diagrams. Davidson, who actually ran his own successful radio and TV repair business for more than 40 years, shows you how to diagnose and solve the circuit problems that commonly occur in audio amps, auto receivers, boom-boxes, and more. Included are more than 400 detailed drawings and photographs that illustrate the most efficient methods for locating, testing, and repairing defective components. In addition, Davidson offers: A list of typical mechanical problems that can crop up in each type of electronic unit; A corresponding chart that points out where to check for those problems in a given unit; An abundance of all-new case histories that demonstrate how repairs have actually been made; Instruction on how to tackle "tough dog" problems; Indispensable to today's professional electronic repair technicians, this goldmine of practical guidance will also prove highly useful to electronic engineers, sophisticated hobbyists, and advanced students of electronics.

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  • Paperback: 475 pages
  • Publisher: Tab Books; 2 edition (December 1, 1996)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0070157650
  • ISBN-13: 978-0070157651
  • Product Dimensions: 9.2 x 7.3 x 1.3 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 2.3 pounds
  • Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars See all reviews (1 customer review)
  • Amazon.com Sales Rank: #256,712 in Books (See Bestsellers in Books)

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8 of 12 people found the following review helpful:
5.0 out of 5 stars If you can't repair it ; wasn't broken!, May 10, 2003
By daniel (ARGENTINA) - See all my reviews
I did NOT a word about electronic repair before read
this beautyfull book.
Now can repair almost everything :Audio ,TV , Microwaves
and more.
If I 've learned,You sure will with its help.
Thanks Homer for your great book!
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