Service Tools and Supplies
DVM810 Pocket Digital Multimeter

Only $12.95!

Features

  • automatic polarity indication

  • voltage measurements: AC 500V and DC 500V max.

  • current measurements: DC 10A max.

  • resistance measurements: 2Mohm

  • diode and transistor (hFE) test

  • packaging: blister

  • easily fits in your shirt pocket!

  • See specifications to the right >>>>

 DVM810 Pocket Digital Multimeter Specifications

  • DC voltage: 200m/2000m/20/200/500V

    • basic accuracy: ±0.5% (±0.25% for 200mV range)

    • maximum input: 500V

  • AC voltage: 200/500V

    • basic accuracy: ±1.2%

    • frequency range: 45-450Hz

    • maximum input: 500V

  • DC current: 200µ/2000µ/20m/200m/10A

    • basic accuracy: ±1.0% (±2.0% for 10A range)

    • overload protection: 200mA 250V fuse (10A-range is not fuse-protected)

  • AC current: -

    • basic accuracy: -

    • overload protection: -

  • resistance: 200/2000/20k/200k/2000k

    • basic accuracy: ±0.8% (±1.0% for 2000k range)

    • overload protection: 220Vrms max. for 15 seconds
       

  • overrange: yes

  • transistor test: yes

  • diode test: yes

  • low-battery indication: yes

  • maximum display: 3 1/2

  • LCD display size: 0.5"

  • ranging mode: manual

  • power supply: 12V battery (INCLUDED)

  • packing: retail carded

  • accessories: manual / test leads / 1 GP23GA 12V battery (INCLUDED)

  • auto power-off: no

 

Pro Tool and Supply Kit

 

The Pro Tool and Supply Kit includes the following:
VuThru Dummy Cassette Insert, Hex Key Set (8 Metric Mini Allen Keys), Belt and Spring Installation Tool, Guide Post Adjustment Tool, Assorted VCR Parts (200 Springs, Clips, Washers, etc), Ten Popular Idler Tires, Ten Popular Capstan and Loading Belts, Ten Premium Chamois Cleaning Swabs, Laminated Idler Tire Cross Reference, Laminated Pinch Roller Cross Reference
$63.82 if purchased separately - save 37%!
PTK-1            $39.95

Pro Deluxe Tool and Supply Kit

The Pro Deluxe Tool and Supply Kit includes the following:
VuThru Dummy Cassette Insert, Hex Key Set (8 Metric Mini Allen Keys), Belt and Spring Installation Tool, Guide Post Adjustment Tool, A/C head positioning tool, Assorted VCR Parts (200 Springs, Clips, Washers, etc), Ten Popular Idler Tires, Ten Popular Capstan and Loading Belts, Ten Premium Chamois Cleaning Swabs, Laminated Idler Tire Cross Reference, Laminated Pinch Roller Cross Reference, Technical Information Product Software (T.I.P.S.) database on CD-ROM, containing over 100,000 repair tips on VCR, TV, Microwave Oven, Audio, etc sorted by Make and Model.

 $88.67 if purchased separately - save 44%!
PDTK-1            $49.95
Regulated Bench DC Power Supply


This compact size regulated power supply is ideal for all devices drawing up to 2 amperes.  It is fully regulated to assure that a constant, accurate DC power is delivered.  Low ripple, short circuit protection, automatic thermal cutoff, automatic overload protection.  LED "power" indicator.  The rotary selector gives you a choice of 6 voltages (3, 4.5, 6, 7.5, 9, and 12VDC).  The red and black binding posts enable easy connection.

DVP-212S        $23.95

33-piece Security Bit Set

Never again be frustrated because the piece of equipment you're repairing uses security screws! 32 security bits plus holder with magnetic bit holder, packaged in a convenient carrying case.
Contents:  9 - 25mm Star (8, 10, 15, 20, 25, 27, 30, 35, 40)  6 - 25mm Hex (5/64, 3/32, 7/64, 1/8, 9/64, 5/32)  4 - 25mm Tri-Wing (1, 2, 3, 4)  4 25mm Spanner (4, 6, 8, 10)  3 - 25mm Torx Set (6, 8, 10)  6 - Hex Key (2, 2.5, 3, 4, 5, 6)  1 - Magnetic Bit Holder
SBS31833        $13.95
PROFESSIONAL FLAT SCREWDRIVER

  • Ergonomic dual textured handle increases grip & turning power.

  • Chrome Vanadium Steel for Maximum Strength, with Magnetic Black Oxide tip.

  • Shaft is 3" long, with 5mm (3/16") wide flat tip.

  • Entire screwdriver is 7 3/4" long.

  • Made in China.

CVRS-003               $1.69 ea

 
PROFESSIONAL FLAT SCREWDRIVER

  • Ergonomic dual textured handle increases grip & turning power.

  • Chrome Vanadium Steel for Maximum Strength, with Magnetic Black Oxide tip.

  • Shaft is 5" long, with 6mm (1/4") wide flat tip.

  • Entire screwdriver is 10" long.

  • Made in China.

CVRS-005               $1.99 ea

 
PROFESSIONAL PHILIPS SCREWDRIVER

  • Ergonomic dual textured handle increases grip & turning power.

  • Chrome Vanadium Steel for Maximum Strength, with Magnetic Black Oxide tip.

  • Shaft is 3" long, with 5mm (3/16") wide Philips tip.

  • Entire screwdriver is 7 3/4" long.

  • Made in China.

CVRP-003               $1.69 ea

 

  Shearcutter


The Xcelite® 170M 5" Micro Shearcutter is a high quality,
USA built diagonal flush cutter.

Features:

  • Low profile, general-purpose cutter

  • Superior blade by-pass shear cutting action

  • Better cuts with half the effort

  • Greatly reduced mechanical shock delivered to the work

  • Features red grips

  • Flush cuts soft wire up to 20 AWG (0.8mm)

    170M        $6.95

    • FOLD-UP METRIC HEX KEY SET
     

    • Contains 1.5mm, 2mm, 2.5mm, 3mm, 4mm, 5mm, and 6mm hex keys

    • Case:  Green lacquered   Keys:  Sand-blasted + Nickel-Plated

    8PK-021N   $4.95

    		CD/CD-ROM Laser Lens Cleaner



    Hurricane Power CD/CD-ROM Drive Cleaner.  Designed to safely remove dirt, dust and restore optimum performance on your Audio CD, CD Game and CD-ROM equipment.
    With Voice and Music Instructions.


    PC-7012    $6.95
    Audio-Video Tape Repair Kit

    • Contains audio/video tape jig, special splicing tape, video leader tape, cassette hub, and instructions

    • Everything you need to repair damaged or broken cassette tape, or Beta/VHS video tape

    • Convenient tape jig holds the tape precisely in place for accurate splicing every time

    • Save that precious memory from being lost forever by reclaiming audio or video tapes which have been damaged by getting caught in the tape player!

    • For extra video tape splices, see the VTS-1 kit below 

    • We only have a limited quantity of these kits!

    ANC-2   $15.95
     

    		DVD Lens Cleaner

    Features:

    • Revolutionary 6-brush cleaning system - Six super-soft brushes to ensure thorough and reliable cleaning without any harm to the delicate coated laser lens

    • Works on all DVD & DVD-ROM Drives

    • Includes an index and music section compatible DVD players and DVD-ROM drives

    • Choose instruction in one of eight languages

    • Audio testing tracks, including digital and left/right channel audio testing

    • Cleaning tracks are accompanied by a movie.  When the movie ends, the cleaning process is complete

    • Jewel-case storage box

    PC-7016   $8.95
    Video Tape Splices

    • High quality splices made specifically for 1/2" video tape

    • Works on VHS or Beta Tape

    • Never!!! Never use Scotch tape on your audio or videotape. Eventually a chemical reaction will cause the glue to melt down and leak to adjacent parts of the tape and damage it beyond repair.

    • The VTS-10 Splicing tape is specially formulated for magnetic Mylar tape, Guaranteed not to melt or bleed.

    • This package contains 10 high-quality splices for $1.99

    • A video tape splicing block or the ANC-2 splicing jig (see above) is recommended for best results.

    • Instructions included

    VTS-10        $1.99

    		 Heat Shrink Tubing Kit

    Invaluable in working in tube amp chassis, building or repairing guitar / mic cords, and dozens of other uses.   Kit contains 2 pieces each of 1/16", 3/32", 3/16", 1/4", and 3/8" diameter  heat shrink, each piece 6" long.  Assorted colors in each pack.  10 pieces in all. 
    Part #HST-1
    GE Wet Type VHS Cassette Cleaner


    Comes with cleaning fluid.  Add 5-6 drops of cleaning fluid into hole on left side of the head cleaner.  Insert cleaner into VCR, TV/VCR, or VHS camcorder.  Press play and allow to run for 30 seconds.  

    GEV001    $5.95

    Dry Type VHS Cassette Cleaner    New dry-type cleaner for quick and effective cleaning of video heads.   Low-friction design, quick and easy to use.

    PC-8002   $4.95
      


     

    Belt and Drive Non-Slip


    Apply to belts, pinch rollers, idler tires, phono drives, rubber rollers in printers & faxes, etc.  Cleans, rejuvenates rubber parts.  Contains Vinsol Resin and Ethanol.   Contents 2 fluid ounces (59.1 ml).  From GC Electronics.

    Cannot be shipped via Priority Mail or shipped outside the USA.

    10-8602     $9.95

     

    Chemtronics 
    Rubber Keypad repair kit

    Repair remote controls with bad buttons!

    • The conveniently-sized kit for permanently repairing rubber keypads in remote controls, telephones, keyboards and more!

    •  Restores electrical conductivity

    •  Forms a tough, flexible, wear-resistant surface

    •  One kit repairs over 50 rubber button contacts (about 2 or 3 remote controls on average) - mixed solution lasts up to 72 hours

    •  Repairs tested to 500,000 keystrokes

    CW-2605   $19.95
    Spring Installation/Removal Tool




     Specially designed to aid in the installation and removal of the tiny springs found in VCRs, CD players, cassette decks and DVD players.  One end is designed to capture the hook on the end of the spring and help push it into place.  The other end is for pulling the spring's hook in order to be able to remove it.   All-metal construction, with a good grip surface to prevent slips.

    Part number SIT-1
    $5.95 each
     

    Belt Installation/Removal Tool

    This is a real time-saver! Stainless steel, tapered design to fit comfortably in your hand.  Good grip surface to prevent slips.  Takes the frustration out of installing belts in tight places.  One end designed for pulling, the other end for pushing.  Worth its weight in gold!  8 inches long.

    Part number BST-1
    $5.95 each

     
     VideoProof VCR Childproofing Device

    Guard your VHS VCR from costly damage!  Child-proof the tape cassette opening by installing the VideoProof Guard.  Installation and removal is simple and quick for adults, very difficult for kids.  Prevent foreign objects from being inserted into the tape cassette opening and save on costly repairs.

    VCR technicians often find some most unusual items inside VCRs when they are brought in for repairs:

    • Pencils, crayons

    • Cookies, peanuts

    • Pins, needles, combs

    • Paper, dirt, small toys

    • These iive damage to your VCR!  Protect your VCR with the VideoProof.   Works on any front-loading VHS VCR.  Not for Beta units.

      VP-1      $4.95 ea

       

    		 "Helping Hands" with Magnifier




    The "Helping Hands" and its Magnifier is a great tool for all of your fine work, hobbies, repairs, gluing, soldering, wiring, assembling, etc. The alligator spring clips hold objects at any angle, leaving both of your hands free. It features a 2X power 2-1/2 inch magnifying glass, six ball joints for all angles, nickel plated fittings, locks at any angle, and a heavy cast iron base. A helpful tool when you need an extra pair of hands!   Holds circuit boards or sections of wire secure for soldering ... great for holding objects stationary while adhesive sets.   How did you ever live without one?

    HHM-1      $7.95 ea

     

    DVD Test Disc

    Adjust your audio, video, and computer equipment to perfection with the DVD Test Disc. There's no need to purchase expensive pattern generators...use your DVD player along with this disc to output rock steady test patterns, including full/split field color bars, grey staircase, various color rasters, and more. Full spectrum, crystal clear audio test tones with each pattern, including 20 to 20K sweep, white noise, silence, and more. Patterns run continuously from the menu driven interface. A must for all electronic repair service technicians as well as hobbyists and a/v enthusiasts!
    DVDTD-1   $19.95

    VHS Video Test Tape

    Professionally mastered, this tape will be an important addition to your repair equipment.  This 50 minute tape includes :  Color bars, 15 x 11 cross hatch pattern, 15 x 11 dots, linear 5-level staircase from black to white, circle, center cross, white window, and full-screen raster in white, red, green, blue, yellow, cyan, magenta, and black.  Assists in the adjustment of tape path, control head alignment, head switching point, tracking, etc.

    Part Number VTT-1
    $16.95 each
    (Recorded at standard SP Speed)


    Part Number VTT-1EP
    $16.95 each
    (Recorded at EP Speed)
    Audio Alignment Test Tape

    This super high quality, normal bias 30 minute test cassette is an important tool for performing many common mechanism adjustments required by most decks today. Includes a full 20Hz to 20 KHz sweep, as well as fixed frequency tones at 20Hz, 100Hz, 250Hz, 400Hz, 1KHz, 2.5KHz, 4KHz, 6KHz, 8KHz, 10KHz, 12KHz, 15KHz, and 20KHz, all recorded at -10dB. In addition, there is a long-playing 1KHz for use during critical adjustment, and a pink noise segment. Perfect for adjusting your deck's azimuth and wow/flutter to perfection. These cassettes perform as well or better than ones available from the OEMs costing more than twice as much!
    CA-01   $19.95 ea



    Audio/Video Demagnetizer


    Recording heads, capstans, and metallic guides can become magnetized from repeated use.   The resulting magnetic field on these parts results in a very slight erasure of a tape each time you play it.  Over time, this degrades the quality of the video and audio. The HD-880 demagnetizer will remove this magnetism.   Instructions included.   (Note:  Do not use around video or audio tapes - the demagnetizer can partially erase recorded tapes when it is plugged in.)
     HD-880 Demagnetizer
    $14.95

    VHS Video Cassette Security Screw Removal Tool


    Most commercially prerecorded VHS cassettes (movies) have a special security case screw in the center screw position which makes it impossible to open the case in order to splice or repair the tape inside.  This special screwdriver matches the unusually small tri-wing screw used in that application, and allows you to easily open the video cassette housing for repairs.

    M-131        $15.95

    Retaining Ring Removal and Installation Tool

    Many VCRs used the above metal retaining ring (magnified view) to hold arms, reels, levers, etc in place.   They are very difficult to remove or install without the proper tool:

    VHP-11 Retaining Ring Tool
    $15.95 each

     

    Premium Video Cleaning Swabs

    Premium video head cleaning swabs, genuine chamois. The safest, most reliable method of cleaning video heads. Use with denatured or isopropyl alcohol, or video head cleaning fluid. For more cleaning tools, click here.

    Pack of 5 swabs
    CS-5
    $2.95/pack

    Premium Video Cleaning Swabs

    Premium video head cleaning swabs, genuine chamois. The safest, most reliable method of cleaning video heads. Use with denatured or isopropyl alcohol, or video head cleaning fluid. For more cleaning tools, click here.

    Pack of 10 swabs
    CS-10
    $4.95/pack

    Guide Post Adjustment Tool

    Replaces original RCA 144389. Used to adjust height of tape guide posts in VHS VCRs. Chrome plated. Indispensable tool for the VCR technician.  

    Part number GPT-1
    $6.50 each

    Vu-Thru Dummy VHS Cassette


    Clear test cartridge which replaces VHS tape cassette for diagnostic work in VCRs. Allows you to see and touch reels and idler during play operation. A must for diagnosing idler, clutch or reel problems.  Fits any make or model of VHS VCR, or full-size VHS camcorder.

    Part number VTDC-1

    $11.95 each

    Hardman 4001 Epoxy

    Gluing broken plastic VCR parts can really present a challenge - most glues won't stick effectively, especially when the part is subjected to strain during the operation of the VCR.  We have found Hardman 4001 Epoxy to be the best adhesive for repair of plastic parts in VCRs.  Packaged in a convenient one-use "Double Bubble (tm)", this epoxy holds where others fail.  Working time 3-5 minutes at 75 degrees F.
    Hardman 4001 Epoxy
    $1.49 / pack

    GC Electronics
    White Lithium Lubricant

    The "best" lubricant for VCRs. Won't harden and dry out like many VCR lubricants on the market. Long-lasting, easy to apply.  1 3/4 oz. tube supplies ample lubricant for dozens of VCRs.
    Part Number 19-2302
    $7.50 each

    Basic Soldering Kit

    Kit equips the technician to solder and desolder quickly and effectively. Contains 25 watt soldering iron, 8" super desoldering pump for removing solder, desoldering braid for cleaning up PC board solder points, and a pen-type solder dispenser containing quality 60/40 solder for electronic work. Excellent value!  For a complete selection of soldering tools and supplies, click here
    Part Number SK-1
    $13.95 each

    Metric 8 pc Hex Key Set

    Contains 0.7mm, 0.9mm, 1.27mm, 1.5mm, 1.6mm, 2.0mm, 2.4mm, 3.0mm hex keys in handy vinyl pouch. Used on guide posts.

    Part Number MK-1
    $3.89 each

    Audio/Control Head Adjustment Tool

    Replaces original RCA 148936. Used to adjust positioning of audio/control head by turning the inverse cone guide nut. Adjustment of the audio/control head in the horizontal plane controls tracking and synchronization of the audio to the video track.

    Part number AHT-1
    $4.95 each

    13" Solder Sucker

    The "Big One"! 13 inch desoldering pump. High suction power, corrosion resistant springs, and durable blue plastic construction. Compare with models costing twice as much! For more soldering tools and supplies, click here

    Part Number SS-1
    $6.95 each

    Video Head Puller

    Used to remove some VHS video head cylinders from the lower cylinder. Allows easy removal of upper cylinders without damage.
    Part Number VHP-1
    $14.95 each

    VCR Alignment Tool Kit


    Contains VCR video head puller, micro screwdriver, 7 assorted guide tools, belt tool, spring tool, 8 pc hex key set, 3 reversible screwdrivers, soft zippered case.
    Part Number VAK-1
    $32.95 each
    Alligator Clip Lead Set

    3 ft long, set contains 10 flexible leads with "alligator" clips at each end.  Color coded.   Very useful in troubleshooting all types of electronic problems, from VCRs to automotive.

    NB-413  $2.99/set

    Capstan Bearing Tool

    Stop replacing expensive capstan motors when the only problem is the upper bearing. This solid brass installation/removal tool allows you to easily replace the upper bearing (see bearing at right) in most capstan motors.
    Part Number BT-100
    $8.25 each

    Instructions for installation (PDF)
     

    Capstan Motor Bearing

    Replacement capstan motor bearings. Our BT-100 tool (see left) will install this universal bearing in most VCR capstan motors. CB-101 for most brands.   Use Ask-a-Tech feature to ask if this bearing will work in your model VCR.
    CB-101 Universal Bearing $3.50 each

    CB-102 Funai Type Bearing
    $3.50 each


    Instructions for installation (PDF)


    Hurricane Power CD/CD-ROM Drive Cleaner.  Designed to safely remove dirt, dust and restore optimum performance on your Audio CD, CD Game and CD-ROM equipment.
    With Voice and Music Instructions.
    PC-7012    $6.95
    		 VCR Compression Spring Repair Kit
     
    Compression springs are designed to be "pushed" or "compressed" during operation. 16 different sizes. 5 pieces per size, total of 80 pieces. Used for many VCR assemblies.  

    CSK-1     $3.95

    Assorted VCR Repair Parts

    Contains 246 pieces in all. Standard and split washers, e-clips, compression springs, tension springs and assorted VCR screws. Comes in handy storage case.

    AP-1      $9.95

    VCR Spring Kit

    Contains 25 pieces of the most common tension and compression springs found in VCRs.
    Part Number VSK-1
    $2.95 each

    VCR Washer Kit

    Contains 200 pieces in all. Individually bagged standard and split washers in a wide variety of sizes for all makes and models of VCRs.

    Part Number 24-WASH200
    $3.95 each

    VCR Mini-Alignment Tool Kit

    Contains guide post adjustment tool (GPT-1), audio/control head adjustment tool (AHT-1), and metric 8-piece hex key set (MK-1). Save by buying together - these items total $15.34 if purchased separately.
    Part Number ATK-1
    $12.95 each

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