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- Mon Aug 10, 2020 8:12 am
- Forum: NES Hardware and Flash Equipment
- Topic: No voltage readings on original famicom
- Replies: 11
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Re: No voltage readings on original famicom
Update: ok I see what happened. I mounted the voltage input jack (wired center negative) on to a metal plate along with the RCA jacks. The plate is shorting the voltage input, that's why I didn't get any readings. Now the solution would be to get a plastic input jack so it's isolated from the panel ...
- Mon Aug 10, 2020 6:17 am
- Forum: NES Hardware and Flash Equipment
- Topic: No voltage readings on original famicom
- Replies: 11
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Re: No voltage readings on original famicom
Update: It appears it was the voltage regulator causing no voltage readings. I replaced the fuse again after replacing the regulator and it worked, but for good measure I swapped out all 6 caps on my revision and the thing is running great. I'm still a little confused on the flow of electricity in ...
- Mon Aug 10, 2020 6:15 am
- Forum: NES Hardware and Flash Equipment
- Topic: No voltage readings on original famicom
- Replies: 11
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Re: No voltage readings on original famicom
Nothing getting hot so far. A short in the 5v rail would show as continuity with GND? Because I tested to see if GND and 5v were shorted and they aren't.
- Sun Aug 09, 2020 10:27 pm
- Forum: NES Hardware and Flash Equipment
- Topic: No voltage readings on original famicom
- Replies: 11
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No voltage readings on original famicom
Well it seems like I fried my famicom (hvc-cpu-07). I did the latest av mod as discussed on the forums here: https://forums.nesdev.com/viewtopic.php?f=9&t=18508 Great thread, very educational. Anyways I did the mod to test it and got video, very slight jailbars, kinda pale looking colors. Then I...