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I Ran across this JBC JTE-1A C.UNIT JT-TE Hot-Air Rework Station form a Local I just had to Snag it as I want to see what inside. This is what…

Another Xeltek Superpro 5000 Ebay Gamble This Xeltek Superpro 5000 Will Need Hirose Connectors they have Yellowed and are Brittle / Cracked and PSU Serviced. Passes The Basic Test’s I…

The Stray George Luke Attacked! And Cottie Got a Boo Boo She is Healing will have a scar..

Another Xeltek Superpro 7000 Programmer For Part From Ebay..  Don’t Work Broken Lets Repair it. Total Cost $106.72 Seller Shipped Fast… Shipped… Seems Sellers is Right next Door to Xeltek…

I needed to check something on the Xeltek Superpro 7500 CPU Board So I Figured I would Do a Quick Mini Teardown. The Xeltek Superpro 7500 is Little more refined…

I Moved this up on my priority list… I am tired of Using a manual plunger to Distribute Solder Flux and Paste I was able to Take a Gamble on…

In Progress: Logical Devices Chip Master 6000 Universal Programmer Teardown This Programmer is made by Advantech and Known as the Labtool-48, or Dataman 48 Dataman 48LV/48XP and a Host of…

The Module For Programming Older Proms Such as the TMS2716 devices +26V and -5V VBB In the Beeprog and Dataman Programmers. Elnec https://www.elnec.com/en/products/programming-adapters/2708_module/ Dataman https://www.dataman.com/module-2708.html Elnec protection/pairing chips up to…

I once again snagged another Universal Programmer at an unbeatable price, constantly expanding my device programming capabilities. This time, it’s the System General T9200 Universal Chip Programmer with a TSOP48-K9x-OT-500-S4…

At Around 4 AM April 27th 2024, my alert on Feebay for an BP Microsystems Actel Silicon Sculptor 3 Programmer pinged me. I couldn’t resist. This unit opens doors to…