Schematic — Mb1364

The Hunt for the MB1364 Schematic: A Repair Guide and Pinout Analysis

Without the official Fujitsu blueprint, repairing a circuit with the MB1364 is a game of "pin probing and guessing." If you have a copy of the actual internal schematic, please scan it and upload it to Archive.org. For the rest of us, use the pinout above and check your local VCR repair shops for dead donor boards. mb1364 schematic

The good news? It is likely not a custom ASIC, but rather a (thick film module) used extensively in 1980s and 1990s VCRs, CRT monitors, and industrial power supplies. The Hunt for the MB1364 Schematic: A Repair

| Pin | Symbol | Function | Typical Voltage | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | 1 | Vcc | Supply voltage (via dropping resistor) | 12V - 15V | | 2 | GND | Ground | 0V | | 3 | FB | Feedback from secondary side (opto) | 2.5V (Reference) | | 4 | Out | Driver to switching transistor (Base) | 0.6V / 1.4V switching | | 5 | CS | Current sense (connects to emitter resistor) | < 1V | | 6 | NC | Not connected (isolation slot) | - | It is likely not a custom ASIC, but

If you are reading this, you likely have a piece of gear on your bench with a dead "MB1364" module, or you are staring at a PCB with that silkscreened on it. The bad news is that a dedicated, standalone datasheet for the "MB1364" is surprisingly rare in the usual channels (like Alldatasheet or Datasheet Archive).

October 26, 2023 Category: Vintage Electronics / Module Repair