Tag: Repair
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Vetek TCS-D Scale Repair
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I was asked to have a look at this digital scale. The LED in the bottom left corner came on green when power was connected, but nothing happened when the ON/OFF button was pressed. After some measuring, I found there was no 5 V rail. The power to the two 5 V regulators is enabled…
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Garmin Forerunner 210 Strap Repair
I have a problem with e-waste. For example, I can’t stand throwing away this perfectly working GPS watch simply because the strap is not replaceable. Sadly, this seems to be a common problem with the Garmin Forerunner 210. As far as I can tell, spare parts were never available for this model. I bet quite…
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IKEA Floalt Light Panel Repair
Finally, I have come full circle on this repair that started five years ago when one of my IKEA FLOALT light panels (L1529, 60×60 cm) suddenly started flickering. It has long been gathering dust, but I finally dug up this old Reddit post with a suggested repair that I had bookmarked: So credit where credit…