Recent content by Neil H

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    Trying to understand why smoke comes out of my monitor.

    I'll phone round tomorrow see if I can find someone local.
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    Trying to understand why smoke comes out of my monitor.

    Thanks, that sounds like a good idea and maybe they'll know the chip as well. They might even be able to fix the SDI board so I can stop messing with this HDMI converter.
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    Trying to understand why smoke comes out of my monitor.

    So it can be replaced, the chip? Dose anyone know where in the London area I might get this fixed?
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    Trying to understand why smoke comes out of my monitor.

    I'm not off line, I don't know why it says I am.
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    Trying to understand why smoke comes out of my monitor.

    I still don't understand. If the converter wasn't being use then the signal would be coming from the camera via HDMI and the monitor would still be both powered from and getting the HDMI signal from the same power supply, but this is the normal configuration it works fine in. The only thing I...
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    Trying to understand why smoke comes out of my monitor.

    No I did't know but I just had a look and found the chip that has the residue on it. It’s made by a company called Analog Devices and it’s a .. “The ADV7612 is a high quality, 2:1 multiplexed high-definition multimedia interface (HDMI®) receiver.” So the burnt plastic connector was probably...
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    Trying to understand why smoke comes out of my monitor.

    I've tried posting the images a few times but with no luck, I've 2 posts with links to the images on Flicker but they are pending moderator approval.
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    Trying to understand why smoke comes out of my monitor.

    Thanks for the help guys. I can never get photos onto these forums for some reason, here's the pictures on flicker. Board with connector.. Marshall board full e - https://www.flickr.com/photos/72122298@N04/34757455966/in/dateposted-public/ Close up of chip with residue, do you think this chip...
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    Trying to understand why smoke comes out of my monitor.

    No, for the tests they all had a regulated 12V supply from a V-mount battery plate. The Converter is 5-12V the monitor 12V. I did check the voltage coming down the HDMI with the converter plugged into the wall (5v supply) and plugged into the Battery (12v supply) to be sure and it was the same...
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    Trying to understand why smoke comes out of my monitor.

    So I have been renovating some old Steadicams. These run off V mount batteries on the bottom brackets which feeds power to the camera and accessories on the top stage and the monitor on the bottom bracket. Electrics is not something I know too much about but I’ve tried to do some research and...

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