From: N_Cook on
with all this written on the tiny flat face , immediately prior to the meter
of a metal detector
7150A-1 A407C0042 , maybe G in the middle
unlikely voltage regulator Holtek HT7150A-1
Transistors marked Q and ICs , like this , marked IC on the overlay, about
2002.


From: N_Cook on
N_Cook <diverse(a)tcp.co.uk> wrote in message
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> with all this written on the tiny flat face , immediately prior to the
meter
> of a metal detector
> 7150A-1 A407C0042 , maybe G in the middle
> unlikely voltage regulator Holtek HT7150A-1
> Transistors marked Q and ICs , like this , marked IC on the overlay, about
> 2002.
>
>


If it walks like a duck and quacks like a duck, then....
Now it is repaired, this IC gives a 5V supply


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From: Arfa Daily on

<Meat Plow> wrote in message news:3kk6da.oq2.17.1(a)news.alt.net...
> On Sun, 28 Mar 2010 09:39:32 +0100, "N_Cook" <diverse(a)tcp.co.uk>wrote:
>
>>N_Cook <diverse(a)tcp.co.uk> wrote in message
>>news:hoi4c1$ci8$1(a)news.eternal-september.org...
>>> with all this written on the tiny flat face , immediately prior to the
>>meter
>>> of a metal detector
>>> 7150A-1 A407C0042 , maybe G in the middle
>>> unlikely voltage regulator Holtek HT7150A-1
>>> Transistors marked Q and ICs , like this , marked IC on the overlay,
>>> about
>>> 2002.
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>>If it walks like a duck and quacks like a duck, then....
>>Now it is repaired, this IC gives a 5V supply
>
> How did it walk and quack like a duck? The reference to 7150?

then .... it probably *is* a duck ! d;-}

Arfa