Emax

I will check that pin 2 when I get home....

I have no white displays left.
I have 5 yellow which were not paid for and no response from the people who
reserved them.
Was about to start going down the waitlist.

Will update you in a couple of hours if this appears to be a fuse.

Thx,
Ted

On Mon, Dec 3, 2012 at 1:45 PM, jammie <jammie.emma@...> wrote:

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>
> is it the light green screen pcb i did give a warning on these the tracks
> bonding material is rubbish and even with the proper equipment you still
> can get lifted pads
>
> best thing to do with that panel is fit the oled with the other type and
> hard wire it you can then do surface soldering
>
> i have a spare screen pcb and its the dark green version
>
> so if you need a spare
>
> is it a black box type with 2 connections if you look really close there
> will be in faint red 1k1 on it
>
> were do you live uk or usa or europe
>
> as i can get the oled displays in white but they have to be hard wired if
> ted has no more left
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Chase Smith
> To: emax@yahoogroups.com
> Sent: Monday, December 03, 2012 9:13 PM
> Subject: Re: [emax] Display not working
>
> Thanks for the help, but I can't find it. There is something right from
> pin 2 that is unlabeled and has no continuity, but I'm not sure if it's a
> fuse.
>
> Anyway, even so, I unsoldered the display to be able to look for the fuse.
> I decided to just put the old display in and while soldering noticed nearly
> all the pads were lifted. I tried to hook it up anyway, just to see if I
> could get it to work and I just get one row of black boxes with a line
> through it and a lit enter LED.
>
> I know I can jump all the display lines and fix that, but I don't know if
> there's a bigger problem, which judging from the way my day is going, I'm
> almost certain of it.
>
> I checked continuity on the old display that's in there, every pin is
> connected, but when I power up the emax I get a blank screen with black
> boxes on the top. Seems like I just turned it into a paper weight.
>
> ________________________________
> From: jammie <jammie.emma@...>
> To: emax@yahoogroups.com
> Sent: Monday, December 3, 2012 3:34 PM
> Subject: Re: [emax] Display not working
>
> they are usually 1k1 written on them they are flat squares
>
> if you look closely they will have fuse1 written in very small writing
>
> pin 2 on the display will go to the fuse first so follow the track for pin
> 2
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Chase Smith
> To: emax@yahoogroups.com
> Sent: Monday, December 03, 2012 7:49 PM
> Subject: Re: [emax] Display not working
>
> Power supply is putting out the right voltage. It could have been the 5v.
> How can I find out which is the fuse on the display? Nothing is labeled as
> a fuse.
>
> ------------------------------
> On Mon, Dec 3, 2012 2:26 PM EST Ted Summers wrote:
>
> >The OLED doesn't use 12V at all.
> >Verify your power supply is outputting the correct voltages, the
> >investigate further like jammie said.
> >There is often some Surface mount fuse on lots of things.
> >
> >
> >On Mon, Dec 3, 2012 at 10:50 AM, Chase Smith <plus_321@...> wrote:
> >
> >> **
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> >>
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> After frying one cf card reader, I was careful to try to measure the
> >> voltages on the new one I was just about to put it. Probe slipped and I
> >> shorted the 12v to ground and now the new white OLED display is not
> coming
> >> on. The emax powers up and the zip drive will run (the enter LED comes
> up
> >> and stays lit), but that's it. Fuses are still fine.
> >>
> >> Did I fry the display too?
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