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Subject: Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] New Laser Priner suggestion

From: Russell Shaw <rjshaw@...>
Date: 2007-02-09

Gary Hoyles wrote:
> I'm about to get a new laser printer as the last one popped due to power lines falling down here in high winds a few weeks ago and put 450 Volts into mains system.

Replace the fuse in it. If it still blows, replace the main electrolytic
and/or switch-mode regulator transistor.

> As i will be using this for toner transfer does anybody have a suggestions as to what would be good. I was looking at the HP laser jet 1022 as its 1200 dpi, Don't really want to spend to much as i have a lot of other bits to replace too.
>
> Oh, and i now swear by UPS power supplies with Surge protection, as my PC survived!