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by adam
Tue Dec 06, 2016 10:49 pm
Forum: Hardware
Topic: Taranis X9D Plus - Damage to mainboard/backboard?
Replies: 39
Views: 31344

Re: Taranis X9D Plus - Damage to mainboard/backboard?

Regarding my second question, about whether the backboard would suffer damage if no antenna was attached to the radio (for those who perform this modification), the answer is no. My backboard did not suffer any damage and was fully operable with after the replacement mainboard was installed. Hi aga...
by adam
Mon Oct 31, 2016 6:17 pm
Forum: Hardware
Topic: Taranis X9D Plus - Damage to mainboard/backboard?
Replies: 39
Views: 31344

Re: Taranis X9D Plus - Damage to mainboard/backboard?

Hi Mike, Thanks for your comments. I had followed your suggestion in a previous thread of connecting the USB to a PC, which led me to assume it was likely the microprocessor that had become damaged. I wasn't sure I was up to the task of replacing it myself, so the mainboard replacement was the easie...
by adam
Sun Oct 30, 2016 5:18 pm
Forum: Hardware
Topic: Taranis X9D Plus - Damage to mainboard/backboard?
Replies: 39
Views: 31344

Re: Taranis X9D Plus - Damage to mainboard/backboard?

Hi all, I wanted to provide an update, just in case anyone else makes the same mistake as I did. Disconnecting the ribbon cables of the Taranis X9D before first removing the battery will damage your mainboard, rendering it inoperable. The general consensus is that it is the microprocessor that is da...
by adam
Thu Sep 29, 2016 6:53 pm
Forum: Hardware
Topic: Taranis X9D Plus - Damage to mainboard/backboard?
Replies: 39
Views: 31344

Taranis X9D Plus - Damage to mainboard/backboard?

Hi all, I recently performed some repairs on my Taranis X9D Plus. This involved replacing the LCD screen, which had a line of dead pixels, as well as a broken antenna. The new LCD screen was soldered on without any trouble, and I decided to replace the antenna with a RP-SMA connector directly solder...

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