Star Tech Journal

Issue: 1990-April - Vol 12 Issue 2

MONITOR SERVICE MANUAL
BECKMAN INDUSTRIAL TEST EQUIPMENT
Oscilloscopes
9022: 20 Mhz, 2 Channel. Variable Hold $523 ($16)
9104: 40 Mhz, 2 Channel, A&B Time Base $902 ($16)
9106: 60 Mhz, 3 Channel, A&B Time Base $1225 ($16)
9202: 20 Mhz, 2 Ch, On-Screen Readouts $822 ($16)
9204: 40 Mhz, 2 Ch, On-Screen Readouts $1040 ($16)
BEST OF STAR*TECH JOURNAL: MONITORS
Ten years of video monitor seIVice Ups and symptom/
solutions! From 1979 to 1989. lOO's of time-saving
Ups. This manual belongs on every service bench.
Scopemate: Fast, Easy Testing Of Most Electronic
Components. In Or Out-Of-Circuit Testing. Works
With Any X-Y Mode Oscilloscope. Tests Digital, Ana-
log And Custom IC's. Generates Simple Scope Pat-
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pact And Lightweight. Includes Cables. $404 ($10).
16 Pin Extender Cable: $19.00 ($4).
20 Pin Extender Cable: $23. 75 ($4).
24 Pin Extender Cable: $28.50 ($4).
40 Pin Extender Cable: $38.00 ($4).
CAPT6 Capacitance And Parts Tester: 24 User
Ranges. Tests Capacitors (to 20K Mfd). Resistance &
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Tests Batteries Under Loaded Conditions: $152
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Everything from Theory-of-operation to Trou-
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types and color monitors (US & foreign). Including
common failure modes, specific component failures,
suitable replacements, testing methods, isolation
techniques, modifications and enhancements for
most every video monitor ever used in the Coin-Op
.Amusements Industry during the past ten years!
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120 pages, arranged so that you can easily find the
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BEST OF STAR*TECH JOURNAL: MONITORS
From 1979 to 1989. Ten years of video monitor service tips
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Troubleshooting is covered for black & white models, X-Y
types and color monitors (US & foreign). Including common
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