Apple ImageWriter II/L

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Apple ImageWriter II/L
Preliminary Information
Release Year 1990
Leak Risk High
Mounting Technology Through Hole, SMD
Capacitor Types Aluminum Electrolytic, Tantalum, Ceramic, Polymer
Destructive Entry No

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Known Issues

Sagging voltage on the +26VDC rail will cause the steppers to fail to move the carriage properly, which generates an error on startup.

Disassembly Notes

The entire carriage and printer assembly removes as a single unit for access to the power supply.

Original Parts

Logic Board

Capacitor Specifications and Footprint Information
RefDes Qty Capacitance Voltage Mount Diameter/Size Height Lead Spacing Temp Type Brand Series
C1 680 µF 10V Through Hole Radial 85 °C Aluminum Electrolytic Maron CE-DS
C2 680 µF 10V Through Hole Radial 85 °C Aluminum Electrolytic Maron CE-DS
C3 220 µF 35V Through Hole Radial 85 °C Aluminum Electrolytic Maron CE-DS
C4 100 µF 35V Through Hole Radial 85 °C Aluminum Electrolytic Maron CE-GS
C5 100 µF 10V Through Hole Radial 85 °C Aluminum Electrolytic Maron CE-SS
C6 1 µF 50V Through Hole Radial 85 °C Aluminum Electrolytic Maron CE-SS
C7 680 µF 10V Through Hole Radial 85 °C Aluminum Electrolytic Maron CE-DS
C8 680 µF 10V Through Hole Radial 85 °C Aluminum Electrolytic Maron CE-DS
C30 100 µF 10V Through Hole Radial 85 °C Aluminum Electrolytic Maron CE-SS
C31 0.33 µF 50V Through Hole Radial 85 °C Aluminum Electrolytic Maron CE-SS

Power Supply

Power supply has three voltage rails:

  • +5VDC - primary logic rail
  • -5VDC - used for RS-422 serial
  • +26VDC - used for driving stepper motors
Capacitor Specifications and Footprint Information
RefDes Qty Capacitance Voltage Mount Diameter/Size Height Lead Spacing Temp Type Brand Series
C5 560 µF 200 WV Through Hole Radial 30 mm 30 mm 10 mm 105 °C Electrolytic Nichicon GK(m)
C7 10 µF 250 V Through Hole Radial 10 mm 16 mm 5 mm 105 °C Aluminum Electrolytic Nichicon PR(m)
C16 6800 µF 10 V Through Hole Radial 16 mm 26 mm 7 mm 85 °C Aluminum Electrolytic Nichicon VX(m)
C18 470 µF 10 V Through Hole Radial 10 mm 15 mm 7 mm 85 °C Aluminum Electrolytic Nichicon VZ(m)
C19 47 µF 25 V Through Hole Radial 5 mm 15 mm 7 mm 85 °C Aluminum Electrolytic Nichicon VZ(m)
C20 100 µF 16 V Through Hole Radial 5 mm 15 mm 7 mm 85 °C Aluminum Electrolytic Nichicon VZ(m)
C22 2200 µF 40 V Through Hole Radial 16 mm 32 mm 7 mm 105 °C Aluminum Electrolytic Nichicon VZ(m)
C23 2200 µF 40 V Through Hole Radial 16 mm 32 mm 7 mm 105 °C Aluminum Electrolytic Nichicon VZ(m)

Replacement Parts

Basic PCB Name

Capacitors
RefDes Qty Compatible Part Number Order Links
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