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Impuls LED Alarm Clock Radio Disassembly

Introduction

This guide provides a step-by-step plan for disassembly of the Impuls LED Alarm Clock Radio. The price of the clock radio is relatively low, it is 16.95 euros at bol.com. The guide is made by 5 Industrial Design students at the TU Delft.

What you need

  1. Impuls LED Alarm Clock Radio Disassembly, Impuls LED Alarm Clock Radio Disassembly: step 1, image 1 of 1

    • Unscrew the 4 base screws at the bottom with the Phillips 1 screwdriver.

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    • Open the top and remove the transparent plastic cap.

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  3. Impuls LED Alarm Clock Radio Disassembly: step 3, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the 4 screws from the PCB.

    • It is desirable to use 3 hands because you have to do 3 jobs: screw, hold the top and hold the bottom.

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  4. Impuls LED Alarm Clock Radio Disassembly: step 4, image 1 of 2 Impuls LED Alarm Clock Radio Disassembly: step 4, image 2 of 2

    • Remove/unclick 4 plastic buttons.

    • There are 4 different types of buttons.

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    • Unscrew 2 screws of the radio tuning system.

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    • Remove the gear that protects the cap.

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    • Lift up the small gear.

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    • Lift up the flexible pin rack.

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    • Remove the flexible pin rack holder.

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    • Remove 3 screws of the big PCB.

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    • Remove the backside of the casing.

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    • Remove the grey double gear.

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    • Remove the switch casing.

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    • Flip the big PCB.

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    • Unscrew 2 screws on the back of the PCB the black gear house.

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    • Remove the black gear housing.

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    • Unscrew 2 screws of the electro magnet.

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    • Lift up the electro magnet.

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    • Unscrew the cap of the POT meter.

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    • Remove the big black double gear.

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    • Remove the hot glue of the antenna.

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  23. Impuls LED Alarm Clock Radio Disassembly: step 22, image 1 of 1

    • Remove all the electrical components by desoldering.

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Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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