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manawyrm, 02/18/2022 10:45 PM

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h1. T-View 100
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T-View 100 was a video telephone, made by Deutsche Telekom / Siemens.
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h2. Internals
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Video/Interfacing PCB:
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!{width:40%}IMG_3633.JPG!
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Telephone PCB:
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Display/Camera PCB:
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h2. Common faults
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- Faulty display hotbar
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Symptoms: Missing (pixel) rows / columns on the (24x2) character LCD. 
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- Faulty capacitors
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Symptoms: Crashing, low display contrast, flickering LEDs, poor video quality, mains hum on the speakers
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h2. Phone disassembly
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The bottom cover plate has 6 philips screws and is clipped together at the bottom. Use multiple guitar picks to get them free.
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The plastic does not seem to be brittle (yet), some force is OK.
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Backside of the main video / interfacing PCB is visible under the cover plate:
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!{width:40%}IMG_3631.JPG!
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Lift the video / interfacing PCB out by pulling it straight up, it's connected via a rigid interface PCB (but not screwed down):
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Unscrew the 7 philips screws attaching the plastic shield. Be careful with the speaker wires on the right, they are not detachable!
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Lift the plastic shield out of the way to the right. When re-assembling, make sure the hook-mechanism and speaker are correctly in-place.
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