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segasonicfan replied to the thread CRT to RGB Conversion (help needed).
Yeah, this CRT isn't so great for hacking, but I must say, I don't think the age has anything to do with it. I've successfully hacked a...
Jul 5, 2016 at 3:26 PM -
segasonicfan replied to the thread Sega Nomad crackling sound from speaker (not simple cap fix).
So I figured it all out. There were a number of things going on: 1) The caps by the 315-5684 were bad (common problem) 2x 100uf (audio...
Jul 5, 2016 at 12:53 PM -
segasonicfan replied to the thread Xmen arcade cab error help.
Thanks for posting back your solution. This kind of post really helps people in the future (sometimes many years) for finding a...
Jul 3, 2016 at 11:14 PM -
segasonicfan replied to the thread Sega Nomad crackling sound from speaker (not simple cap fix).
I checked the main power rail (there is only one op amp, its a custom chip with multiple op amps inside actually) and it shows a steady...
Jul 3, 2016 at 11:06 AM -
segasonicfan replied to the thread Sega Nomad crackling sound from speaker (not simple cap fix).
I did try that. I can look into it more by shorting the input and outputs of the pot. But I really don't think it is that at all...
Jul 3, 2016 at 10:57 AM -
segasonicfan posted a new thread.
Sega Nomad crackling sound from speaker (not simple cap fix)
Hey all, so I bought a Sega Nomad off of ebay boxed and was really excited to have a complete system finally (I have a working one...
Forum: Repair, Restoration, Conservation and Preservation
Jul 3, 2016 at 10:37 AM -
segasonicfan replied to the thread CRT to RGB Conversion (help needed).
wow, thanks so much for explaining all that! Thats nuts...and sounds definitely dangerous for hacking in RGB to the neck board. sounds...
Jul 2, 2016 at 3:11 AM -
segasonicfan replied to the thread CRT to RGB Conversion (help needed).
Could you say a little more about this? What makes it a "hot" chassis?
Jul 1, 2016 at 6:08 PM -
segasonicfan replied to the thread CRT to RGB Conversion (help needed).
Bummmmmmmmer. Nuts. Well, I'll have a look at giving it to the guns then, thanks to Armorant's link. Looks iffy and a bit tricky,...
Jun 30, 2016 at 8:48 PM -
segasonicfan replied to the thread *Help* Sega Saturn no video.
Install a region-free BIOS. I might be able to help you if you want to work out a trade / sale as I have some in stock. -Segasonicfan
Jun 30, 2016 at 8:46 PM -
segasonicfan replied to the thread Brand New Super Nintendo With Video Problem.
ah it always feels good to know my thoughts were on the right track! (Im not super familiar with SNES hardware). Yeah, check around for...
Jun 30, 2016 at 8:44 PM