Archive for June, 2006

Broken heat pipe

Thursday, June 29th, 2006

I didn't wanted to broke it. Really… I wanted only to bend it and adapt it for heat transportation from video card to computer case body. The heat pipe was manufactured with 180 degrees fold and I wanted to make it 90… The pipe popped and I heard some sucking noise. So, be careful with […]

Compact flash size microdrive

Wednesday, June 28th, 2006

From time to time I smash various hitech stuff. Just for fun and to look inside. So I decided to make special category for it.
The victim of this blog entry is three compact flash size micro drive disks. Each is 2 gigs size.

I removed all stickers and metal shields and now you can see the […]

Chinese version of Graphics Equalizer

Tuesday, June 27th, 2006

I found nice VFD display on one 5.1 surround sub-woofer. It was quite big, powerful sound system with some indicator to display signal spectrum. I removed indicator and become suspicious- the device was too simple to be real. After looking to VFD without color cover, I discovered that it is just cheap Chinese imitation. From […]

New Tubes in Collection

Thursday, June 1st, 2006

New stuff was found in trash, so salvaged power amplifier from old tape recorder. It is made with with dual EL84 (6BQ5, 6П14П) tubes.

One funny thing about this PCB. The tubes and most of components are made same year and same month as I was born. So they are as old as I am. […]


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