Re: 7704A power supply fail (big leak of the main caps)
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I've considered replacing all wet caps once the PS was out (obviously they're all due), but as I needed to test my work with the large ones, it's all now back together. Maybe I'll stumble on an open evening soon and get that handled.? Radu.?
On Tue, Dec 27, 2022 at 2:57 AM emissionlabs < jac@...> wrote: I would not trust the arced part of the PCB. You can just drill the arced part away.?? If that cuts partially or fully? some PCB trace,?? you can restore that, there will be only a hole underneath.?
This defect makes other capacitors suspicious too.? Those cheap Chinese ESR meters on Ebay, work really well if you want to find bad capacitors without taking them all out.?? I
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