Nintendo 64 recapping guide
Views: 22 In this post I will explain how to recap the N64 using my Japanese model. It is one of the easiest consoles to replace the capacitors for and always recommended to do so. Complete video tutorial Watch the…
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Super Famicom capacitor replacement
Views: 35 I have a Japanese Super Famicom with a model number SNS-CPU-GPM-02, it is functioning very well but I wanted to recap it to give it reliability for the future. Recapping such devices in my opinion is a must…
Ideal diode with load switch
Views: 132 This circuit is one of the basic circuits one can use to protect his circuit and the output of his power supply. Actually, it is 2 circuits in one. The first circuit is a simple load switch to…
Linear and LDO design tutorial
Views: 74 Linear regulators are one of the most famous and simple types of voltage regulators used in electronics. In this article, I will go into the basics of linear regulators as well as low dropout regulators (LDOs), how to…
PSone recapping guide (Playstation 1 slim)
Views: 128 Without a doubt for me, the PSone is the best version of the original Playstation 1. It was introduced in year 2000 and is very elegant and compact. In this tutorial, I will explain in details how to…
Recapping electronics ultimate guide
Views: 347 Ever since I got into retro consoles modding and gaming scene, I’ve seen many discussions about recapping these old consoles. People go back and forth arguing if capacitor replacement (recapping) is necessary or not, good practice or gimmick,…
KiCAD 9 tutorial course series
Views: 94 I have started a new youtube tutorial series about learning KiCAD usage for designing PCBs and electronics. The series can be found here. I will keep adding videos which will show in the playlist.
ThunderPSU for Dreamcast in stock [April-2025]
Views: 66 ThunderPSU for Dreamcast is now in stock, actually it is been so for little while now. You may check it here in the store: Some quantity is making its way to Stone Age Gamer as well, and…
Introduction
Views: 56 Welcome to Thundertronics. This is Hossam “VEGETA” Moghrabi, founder. This website is dedicated to my electronics products which are aimed at retro gaming world. Currently, I have finished a design of a power supply replacement for SEGA Dreamcast…