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by Leviset
Thu Mar 28, 2019 11:03 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Ribbon Cable
Replies: 1
Views: 35921

Ribbon Cable

I need a ribbon cable that will connect (as female end) to a 40mm 16 pin male (on a LCD screen) and the other end needs to be an 18mm 16 exposed pins which then slides and locks on the PCB. Does anyone know what part/ribbon cable I could buy to achieve this please? Another thought I’ve had is is the...
by Leviset
Fri Jul 28, 2017 12:05 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Repairing vintage calculators
Replies: 5
Views: 9129

Re: Repairing vintage calculators

Still not working. The battery pack for the HP-97 is the same as used in the external printer of the HP-41. I've charged it and it maxs at about 5v DC. With both the power adaptor and the battery pac installed I now get a single red dot on the LED screen which is new and I believe it to be the power...
by Leviset
Fri Jul 21, 2017 11:08 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Repairing vintage calculators
Replies: 5
Views: 9129

Re: Repairing vintage calculators

The HP-97 Service Manual can be downloaded at
http://www.nightfallcrew.com/wp-content ... manual.pdf
by Leviset
Sat Jul 15, 2017 9:48 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Repairing vintage calculators
Replies: 5
Views: 9129

Repairing vintage calculators

I'm a total beginner in Electronics and Electrical Engineering. I'm a 68 year old retired IT Manager and for some years I've collected mainly HP and TI vintage calculators which I also program. My current project is very personal to me; it's an HP-97 calculator\computer which appears to be dead to t...