Steefan

Thank you Axtyr! Can you tell me which SMDs you changed? I had sometimes problem with audio- from time to time sound level go down by...

That is unfortunate. Either you have cross soldered another component or another component is also faulty. It looks like you now have 2...

are you sure it's not a faulty power cable, I would be checking it, a shorting out power cable can do this

Bummer.

There are a number of Minelab Authorised Service centres in Europe (if you do no good)...

Steefan, one other option you have is to send an email to Mick and he might be able to tell you what those components are and their...

Unlikely that contact cleaner was the culprit as it's usually non conductive.

In all the years I've used the GPX4500 I've only had two faults. The most likely is the curly cable to the battery. It gets a good...

Well done Steefan, hope it keeps working. I had an issue with my battery and had to replace some SMDs for the audio. I discussed the...

I know but the fact is after contact cleaner something shorted. The burned element is inductance, maybe some kind of fuse. I had the...

I will try contact him! Thanks

I will check but was working fine before contact cleaner.

The picture attached is first blow. I think contact cleaner shorted somewhere because i didnt wait and connected power right after...

Hello everyone I have a problem with my gpx 4500. I used contact cleaner for connectors and shorted something. I open detector and saw...