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Learn how to diagnose, repair or replace, and verify your circuit with the help of basic tools and essential knowledge. Discover common errors and mistakes to avoid for successful troubleshooting.
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Basic Guides toTroubleshootyourCircuit Mohamad Taib bin Miskon
Contents • Tools • Knowledge/skills • Diagnose, repair/replace, verify • Common errors/mistakes
Basic tools • Multimeter (analog/digital) • Test pen • Solder, Soldering iron, sucker etc • Helping hand
Knowledge- measurement • Measuring voltage n current • Measuring signal using Oscilloscope
Knowledge- circuit operation • Understanding your circuit – timer555
Knowledge- circuit operation • Understanding your circuit – relay
Knowledge- circuit operation • Understanding your circuit – ADC
Knowledge- circuit operation • Understanding your circuit – PIC
Knowledge- circuit operation • Understanding your circuit – Regulator
Knowledge- circuit operation • Understanding your circuit – I/O
Knowledge- circuit operation • Understanding your circuit – I/O
Knowing your system • What is your system? Block diagram? flow? • What is your i/o? signal? • Your program?(if any) • Your load?
Troubleshooting • Diagnose – what is the problem? • Symptoms? Hardware? Software/firmware? • output? input? Continuity test? • Power source?
Troubleshooting • Hardware troubleshooting: • Voltage check • Continuity check • Signal check
Troubleshooting • Hardware troubleshooting: Examples
Troubleshooting • Hardware troubleshooting: Examples
Troubleshooting • Hardware troubleshooting: Examples
Troubleshooting • Hardware troubleshooting: Examples
Troubleshooting • Software troubleshooting: • Blink test • Program check • Software setting etc.
Troubleshooting • Repair – replace the faulty component • Determining eq components? • Reading datasheet
Troubleshooting • Verify • Does your circuit operate/responds accordingly?
Common mistakes • PCB trace not connected • improper grounding • VDD, VSS on PIC circuit • Sensor-to-switch replacement • Power source- over/under voltage
Common mistakes • Improper load selection • Improper circuit combination • Wrong polarity • IC not programmed • Wrong compiler
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