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Dallas RTC chip replace-a-thon

Posted in retro, vintage on Jun 2nd, 2025

I finally reached the point in my vintage gear lifestyle where I needed to replace old Dallas realtime clock chips that have dead batteries. I opted to try to find replacement chips, taking a gamble with “new old stock” units, instead of trying to grind down the side of the chip casing to attach leads […]

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