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Finally sorted. You was right regarding ISL6259. Nn close inspection, I found out that traces for pins 17, 18, 27 and 28 were damaged by corrosion. 4 wires later, and this A1502 is happy again. Thanks for your help. Highly appreciated.
No. I've just realised they are not.
I checked PPBUS_G3H and it goes from 9.47V to 3.8V - 3.4V.
And I believe the closer I get to PPVCC, the lower the voltage when shorted, which kinda makes sense.
Is there a known component on that circuit that is meant to go on and off every 4 seconds or so? Or am I just overthinking and asking the wrong question?
Hi,
Thanks for your reply.
Continuity issue taken on board, thank you.
Crest uses sweeping frequency, so that shouldn't be a problem. To be honest, I cleaned a few boards with it before and they work just fine.
Pins 7 & 3 of U1950 are acting the same way as PPVCC:
3.393V for 4 seconds
0V...
Hi,
I'm new to board repair, so would appreciate some help.
I've got this liquid damaged A1502 which is dead. I investigated and found a heavily corroded section, a nice board to test my brand new Crest P1200 on. :) After 3 minutes of ultrasonic on each side, a distilled water bath, an...