Star Tech Journal

Issue: 1991-October - Vol 13 Issue 8

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HOT TIPS I: Bench Tech
Keep this valuable reference manual nearby on your
workbench -you will use it! A compilation of"hand picked"
STAR*TECHJoumalarticles plus additional time-saving
tech tips from service managers around the country.
Arranged by game manufacturer, alphabetically. Special
plastic comb binding allows handbook to lay flat on your
bench, freeing both hands for the job. And sized at 5-1 /
2" x 8-1/2" it won't clutter your work area. $29.95.
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HOT TIPS II: Field Tech
Don't leave home without it! Just like HGT TIPS I: Bench
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veteran field service people select the most helpful
STAR*TECH Journal articles and add some of their own
great tech tips! Geared toward the tech/mech doing
service on location, as opposed to shop repair with the
luxuries of time and resource materials. Arranged by
game manufacturer, alphabetically. Special plastic comb
binding allows handbook to lay flat, freeing both hands
for the job. This sturdy 5 1/2" x 8 1/2" handbook will fit
comfortably into your toolbox. $29.95.
12 Piece Drive Bit Set
Includes: Phillips #1, #2, #3.
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Contributors:
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Sam Cross
Gene Daniel
Todd Erickson
Vic Fortenbach
Bill Johnston
Tom Oldfin
Donald B. Prince
Steve Richie
Kingsley Sime
Randy Terry
STARHECH Journal, October, 1991, Volume 13, Number 8, Copy-
right© 1991 by Star Tech Journal, Inc. All rights reserved. Information
contained herein is verified whenever possible but S* TJ is not
responsible, however, for damages which may occur from imple-
menting this information. Address inquiries to: PO Box 1065, Mer-
chantville, NJ 08109. Phone: 609 /662-1080. Subscription rates: USA
$67.00. Canada $76.00 (US funds). Other Countries $120.00 Air Mail
(US funds).
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SWITCHING POWER SUPPLIES
New! Best of STAR*TECH Journal. All about Switching
Power Supplies. From the very beginning! Switchers are
covered from when they first appeared in our Industry
up to the current models and uses.
Theory and Circuit Analysis. Voltage Measurements,
Substitute Parts and Failure Modes.
Modifications. Getting negative voltages from posi-
tive-only switchers, Identifying power legs on ICs,
Capacitor Replacements.
Troubleshooting. Peter Chou, Condor, Wico, Power Plus,
Nintendo, Sieracin, HiTron, Penn-Ray.
Never before published information outside of our
journals. This info cannot be found inanyofourcurrent
service manuals.
So, if you 're looking for the definitive word on Switching
Power Supply servicing and repair, this is it. Now, you can
determine if that switcher is repairable or simply not worth
your time. Look up the symptom, perform the solution and
you 're back in business. Take another look at that pile of
useless supplies in the corner of your shop -are thay really
beyond help? Maybe not! $29.95 (plus $3.50 s/h) NJ add 7%.
STAR*TECH Journal PO Box 1065,
Merchantville, NJ 08109. 609 /662-1080

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