Star Tech Journal
Issue: 1993-June - Vol 15 Issue 4 - Page 23
STAR*TECH Journal
June 7993
JEsr OF
s*r J: MoN1roRS
From 1979 to 1989. Ten years of video
monitor service tips and symptom/solu-
tions! This manual belongs on every service
bench. Everything from Theory-of-operation
to Troubleshooting is covered for black &
white models, X-Y types and color monitors
(US & foreign). Including common failure
modes, specific component failures, suitable
replacements, testing methods, isolation
techniques, modifications and enhance-
ments for most every video monitor ever
used in the Coin-Op Amusements Industry
during the past ten years 1 120 pages, ar-
ranged so that you can easily find the moni-
tor you want by Game manufacturer & Moni-
tor manufacturer. $49.95.
'90/'91/'9V'9j UPUAHS
All monitor articles covered in '89/'90 or
'90/'91 or '91/'92 or '92/'93 published in a
handy report format. Over 25 new video
onitor Symptoms and Fixes in each. Ap-
~eared in STAR* TECH Journal's Volume 11,
12, 13 or 14. Update your tech library. Valu-
able references. $12.95 each.
ELECrRONIC G-AME REPAIR
Instructional and reference manual covering
such sub Jects as: Basic Electronics. Semi-
conductors, Video Game Systems, Elec-
tronic Pinball Systems, Troubleshooting
Techniques, Tools and Test Equipment,
Schematic Reading and more. This 8-1/2" x 11"
manual contains 65 pages of technical info
for servicing electronic games. $24.95.
~
Ph: 609/662-1080
Fx: 6091662 _0537
INSIUE POWER SUPPLIES
Hor f1Ps I: JrncH fEcH
This manual is loaded with information on
power supplies. Written by James Beck of
BAM Engineering, edited by James Calore
and published by ST AR* TECH Journal Every
type of power supply is covered: including
linear and switch made. P awer supply compo-
nents, transformer and filter arrangements,
high current supplies and troubleshooting is
also presented in this valuable and compre-
hensive manual. $24.95.
Keep this valuable reference manual nearby
an your workbench-you will use it 1 A compi-
lation of "hand picked" ST AR* TECH Journal
articles plus additional time-saving tech
tips from service managers around the coun-
try. Arranged by game manufacturer, alpha-
betically Special plastic comb binding allows
handbook to lay flat an your bench, freeing
both hands for the jab. Sized at 5.5" x 8.5"
it won't take up room. $19.95.
AUVANCEU f ROUSLESHOOflNG-
Based an ST AR* TECH Journal's highly suc-
cessful national seminar program for the
advancing game technician. This manual is
designed to advance the service person in
the skills of troubleshooting & repair of coin-
operated games. The most in-depth manual
ever written an Monitors, Power Supplies,
Logic Board Diagnosis, Pcb Bench Repair,
Problem Isolation Techniques, T roubleshaat-
ing Logically, Preventive Maintenance, Proven
Quick Fixes, Test Equipment & Repair/Re-
work Tools, Gathering Valuable Technical In-
formation and much, much mare 1 Excellent
for shop and/or home study. Upgrade your
technical skills with current electronic
troubleshooting procedures. All new. $39.95.
REPAIRING- V1urn CARU G-AMES
The goal of this manual is ta enable anyone to
repair a video card game up to and including
the Pcb. Chapters are devoted to Tools,
Testing the AC to DC sections and Sche-
matic Symbols. On the Pcb: the Input, Video
and Reset circuits are discussed. Schemat-
ics included. $19.95
Hor f1Ps
II:
Fm.u fEcH
Don't leave home without it 1 Just like Hot
Tips I: Bench Tech -except for this special
issue manual, we had veteran field service
people select the mast helpful STAR * TECH
Journal articles and add some of their awn
great tech tips 1 Geared toward the tech/
mech doing service an location, as apposed
to shop repair with the luxuries of time and
resource materials. Arranged by game manu-
facturer, alphabetically Specia I plastic comb
binding allows handbook to lay flat, freeing
both hands for the jab. This sturdy 5.5" x
8.5" handbook will fit comfortably into your
toolbox. $29.95.
Sw1rcH1NG- PowER SuPPL1Es
A best seller 1 All about switching type sup-
plies.Fram the very beginning ta the present.
Articles from our past issues include Theory
and Circuit Analysis, Modifications, Trouble-
shooting and Symptoms/Solutions. Never
before published outside of our Journals.
This info is not found in any of our other
manuals. Ready to tackle that pile of switch-
ers in the corner of your shop? $29.95
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1990 Update: Monitors
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1991 Update: Monitors
1992 Update: Monitors
1993 Update: Monitors
Electronic Game Repair
Inside Power Supplies
Advanced Troubleshootin0
Hot Tips I: Bench Tech
Hot Tips I!: Field Tech
Switchin0 Power Supplies
Repairin0 Card Games
$49.95
$ 12.95
$ 12.95
$ 12.95
$ 12.95
$24.95
$24.95
$39.95
$19.95
$29.95
$29.95
$ 19.95
.
Ncime. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Address: _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
C1ty/Stcite/Zip: _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
D Payment Enclosed
D COD
(Please add $3.50 for shipping/handling. Thank you 1)
5ave over ~O 7. ! Order the ent1.re fe,h ~wran-1 Sl98 -t Sl2 s/h
Mail coupon to: STAR* TECH Journal, PO Box 1065,
Merchantville, NJ 08109. Phone: 609/662-1080.
L---------------------------------------~
June 7993
JEsr OF
s*r J: MoN1roRS
From 1979 to 1989. Ten years of video
monitor service tips and symptom/solu-
tions! This manual belongs on every service
bench. Everything from Theory-of-operation
to Troubleshooting is covered for black &
white models, X-Y types and color monitors
(US & foreign). Including common failure
modes, specific component failures, suitable
replacements, testing methods, isolation
techniques, modifications and enhance-
ments for most every video monitor ever
used in the Coin-Op Amusements Industry
during the past ten years 1 120 pages, ar-
ranged so that you can easily find the moni-
tor you want by Game manufacturer & Moni-
tor manufacturer. $49.95.
'90/'91/'9V'9j UPUAHS
All monitor articles covered in '89/'90 or
'90/'91 or '91/'92 or '92/'93 published in a
handy report format. Over 25 new video
onitor Symptoms and Fixes in each. Ap-
~eared in STAR* TECH Journal's Volume 11,
12, 13 or 14. Update your tech library. Valu-
able references. $12.95 each.
ELECrRONIC G-AME REPAIR
Instructional and reference manual covering
such sub Jects as: Basic Electronics. Semi-
conductors, Video Game Systems, Elec-
tronic Pinball Systems, Troubleshooting
Techniques, Tools and Test Equipment,
Schematic Reading and more. This 8-1/2" x 11"
manual contains 65 pages of technical info
for servicing electronic games. $24.95.
~
Ph: 609/662-1080
Fx: 6091662 _0537
INSIUE POWER SUPPLIES
Hor f1Ps I: JrncH fEcH
This manual is loaded with information on
power supplies. Written by James Beck of
BAM Engineering, edited by James Calore
and published by ST AR* TECH Journal Every
type of power supply is covered: including
linear and switch made. P awer supply compo-
nents, transformer and filter arrangements,
high current supplies and troubleshooting is
also presented in this valuable and compre-
hensive manual. $24.95.
Keep this valuable reference manual nearby
an your workbench-you will use it 1 A compi-
lation of "hand picked" ST AR* TECH Journal
articles plus additional time-saving tech
tips from service managers around the coun-
try. Arranged by game manufacturer, alpha-
betically Special plastic comb binding allows
handbook to lay flat an your bench, freeing
both hands for the jab. Sized at 5.5" x 8.5"
it won't take up room. $19.95.
AUVANCEU f ROUSLESHOOflNG-
Based an ST AR* TECH Journal's highly suc-
cessful national seminar program for the
advancing game technician. This manual is
designed to advance the service person in
the skills of troubleshooting & repair of coin-
operated games. The most in-depth manual
ever written an Monitors, Power Supplies,
Logic Board Diagnosis, Pcb Bench Repair,
Problem Isolation Techniques, T roubleshaat-
ing Logically, Preventive Maintenance, Proven
Quick Fixes, Test Equipment & Repair/Re-
work Tools, Gathering Valuable Technical In-
formation and much, much mare 1 Excellent
for shop and/or home study. Upgrade your
technical skills with current electronic
troubleshooting procedures. All new. $39.95.
REPAIRING- V1urn CARU G-AMES
The goal of this manual is ta enable anyone to
repair a video card game up to and including
the Pcb. Chapters are devoted to Tools,
Testing the AC to DC sections and Sche-
matic Symbols. On the Pcb: the Input, Video
and Reset circuits are discussed. Schemat-
ics included. $19.95
Hor f1Ps
II:
Fm.u fEcH
Don't leave home without it 1 Just like Hot
Tips I: Bench Tech -except for this special
issue manual, we had veteran field service
people select the mast helpful STAR * TECH
Journal articles and add some of their awn
great tech tips 1 Geared toward the tech/
mech doing service an location, as apposed
to shop repair with the luxuries of time and
resource materials. Arranged by game manu-
facturer, alphabetically Specia I plastic comb
binding allows handbook to lay flat, freeing
both hands for the jab. This sturdy 5.5" x
8.5" handbook will fit comfortably into your
toolbox. $29.95.
Sw1rcH1NG- PowER SuPPL1Es
A best seller 1 All about switching type sup-
plies.Fram the very beginning ta the present.
Articles from our past issues include Theory
and Circuit Analysis, Modifications, Trouble-
shooting and Symptoms/Solutions. Never
before published outside of our Journals.
This info is not found in any of our other
manuals. Ready to tackle that pile of switch-
ers in the corner of your shop? $29.95
v~---------------------------------------,
I
Rush me _ _ Best Of S*T J: Monitors
1990 Update: Monitors
I Rush me___
1 Rush me _ _
I Rush me ___
I Rush me _ _
I Rush me ___
I Rush me ___
I
I
I
Rush
Rush
Rush
Rush
Rush
me
me
me
me
me
___
___
__
___
___
1991 Update: Monitors
1992 Update: Monitors
1993 Update: Monitors
Electronic Game Repair
Inside Power Supplies
Advanced Troubleshootin0
Hot Tips I: Bench Tech
Hot Tips I!: Field Tech
Switchin0 Power Supplies
Repairin0 Card Games
$49.95
$ 12.95
$ 12.95
$ 12.95
$ 12.95
$24.95
$24.95
$39.95
$19.95
$29.95
$29.95
$ 19.95
.
Ncime. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Address: _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
C1ty/Stcite/Zip: _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
D Payment Enclosed
D COD
(Please add $3.50 for shipping/handling. Thank you 1)
5ave over ~O 7. ! Order the ent1.re fe,h ~wran-1 Sl98 -t Sl2 s/h
Mail coupon to: STAR* TECH Journal, PO Box 1065,
Merchantville, NJ 08109. Phone: 609/662-1080.
L---------------------------------------~
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