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Megger DCM305E Earth Leakage Clamp MeterRia20/09/26 at 03:58Ria: This has just failed calibration, so we're go...
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Solar SOXTuopeek05/07/26 at 14:37Max: 30 kHz is not unusual for such circuit, but a tria...
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Solar SOXTuopeek03/07/26 at 20:59Tuopeek: The frequency measures at 30kHz with a close to tr...
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Solar SOXTuopeek03/07/26 at 14:33Max: Those three resistors in series may be there so as...
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3kVA Variable TransformerRia25/06/26 at 00:46Ria: Well worth having, which reminds me, I need to ord...
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3kVA Variable TransformerRia24/06/26 at 23:26347vPowerlite: Interesting, I was curious to see if a version was...
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3kVA Variable TransformerRia01/06/26 at 00:45Ria: Should I need to "probe the receptacle" ...
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3kVA Variable TransformerRia31/05/26 at 16:25347vPowerlite: Nice variac, I have a old 2000 VA unit from Superi...
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3kVA Variable TransformerRia30/05/26 at 18:49Sammi: We do have a socket with shutters that we thought ...
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Ballast for Philips Spectral LampsRia03/04/26 at 18:36Ria: The mains switch for this has decided to play up, ...
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Philips QL driverTuopeek16/02/26 at 02:58Ria: Always wanted a QL, never managed to find one comp...
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ISX 18-P SOX ignitorTuopeek31/01/26 at 19:27Tuopeek: Yes, I found the potting degraded with the heat of...
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ISX 18-P SOX ignitorTuopeek30/01/26 at 23:04Max: Interesting details. Have you dismantled the ignit...
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ISX 18-P SOX ignitorTuopeek30/01/26 at 21:39Tuopeek: Mystery solved. The unidentified component in this...
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ISX 18-P SOX ignitorTuopeek27/01/26 at 07:52Max: That's some serious business there!
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ISX 18-P SOX ignitorTuopeek25/01/26 at 10:15Tuopeek: Thanks, anode target is tungsten and driven at 65k...
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ISX 18-P SOX ignitorTuopeek25/01/26 at 09:53Max: That x-ray shadowgraph is nicely done for a homema...
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ISX 18-P SOX ignitorTuopeek24/01/26 at 13:00Tuopeek: The fault isn't visible in the image but the ...
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ISX 18-P SOX ignitorTuopeek24/01/26 at 11:57Ria: It didn't work when I tried it, so not sure w...
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ISX 18-P SOX ignitorTuopeek24/01/26 at 10:53Tuopeek: Interestingly, you mentioned glow-bottle, I tried ...
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ISX 18-P SOX ignitorTuopeek24/01/26 at 04:57Max: That's an intriguing design indeed. That smal...
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Halotronic MouseSammi09/11/25 at 15:01Sammi: It certainly is, and people remember that.!
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Halotronic MouseSammi09/11/25 at 08:31Max: That's a very creative way of presenting a pr...
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Halotronic MouseSammi09/11/25 at 01:01Ria: Squeak..!
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Dead ballastRia13/10/25 at 15:16Ria: It was certainly a very well worn lamp, so that co...
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Dead ballastRia12/10/25 at 18:26Tuopeek: Sometimes its possible to catch enough of the rema...
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Dead ballastRia12/10/25 at 13:16Ria: @ Tim - Can't see an easy way
@ Mark...
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Dead ballastRia12/10/25 at 03:31wide-lite 1000: Not good ! Is there any possibility of disassembl...
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Dead ballastRia11/10/25 at 11:42Sammi: We've asked AH_87 to have a rummage through w...
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Dead ballastRia11/10/25 at 10:06Tuopeek: If stuck, I have a similar Thorn ballast available...
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