2016-12-30T22:29:32Z PunBB https://chipmusic.org/forums/topic/19311/gameboy-pocket-varia5uit-mod-install/ cool! I don't think hot glue will hold it, I used JB weld epoxy on mine

]]> https://chipmusic.org/urbster1 2016-12-30T22:29:32Z https://chipmusic.org/forums/post/250295/#p250295 its working! will hot glue hold it in place well enough? or should i use model glue?

]]> https://chipmusic.org/sypher1590 2016-12-30T22:20:44Z https://chipmusic.org/forums/post/250294/#p250294 right, negative wire stays where it's at. good luck!

]]> https://chipmusic.org/urbster1 2016-12-30T21:21:32Z https://chipmusic.org/forums/post/250290/#p250290 okay so the negative wire then connects like normal? and yes trimpot has three legs.

]]> https://chipmusic.org/sypher1590 2016-12-30T21:17:54Z https://chipmusic.org/forums/post/250288/#p250288 the trimpot has 3 legs right? to the best of my knowledge you need to solder the red wire to one of the outer legs of the trimpot, bend the other 2 legs together so they are close enough to touching, and solder another piece of wire touching both legs to the power point on the board (where the red wire goes). check the lengths of wires so the trimpot will reach where you want to mount it, but not so long that you have a bunch of excess wire. you might want to test it with and without the resistor too. hope this makes sense.

]]> https://chipmusic.org/urbster1 2016-12-30T20:55:52Z https://chipmusic.org/forums/post/250287/#p250287 Ive installed the backlight just fine however its not too bright and it came with the varia5uit trimpot. I can't find anything anywhere on how to install it tho. as in what points to solder wires to. anyone know?

]]> https://chipmusic.org/sypher1590 2016-12-30T19:14:57Z https://chipmusic.org/forums/post/250285/#p250285