Total Destruction?💥 Fixing A 24V Camera Connected To 240V!⚡ (opens in new tab)

A friend bought this used Hikvision PTZ \(Pan-Tilt-Zoom\) camera\. Thinking it was mains-powered, he connected it to 240V AC\. Unfortunately, this camera is rated for 24V AC\. It went \"bang\" immediately\! In this video, we take the camera apart to assess the carnage\. From blown ICs and charred fuses under the microscope to hunting down elusive dead shorts on the power board, it’s a proper diagnostic challenge\. Can we save this expensive Hikvision camera from the scrap heap, or is the sili...