[TenTec] Corsair - blank LED segments

Dr. Gerald N. Johnson geraldj at weather.net
Thu Apr 7 21:33:53 PDT 2011


Its the only capacitor in the radio accompanying digital logic.
Everything else is analog with slower edges or no edges at all. And most 
of the RF bypasses are not electrolytics.

73, Jerry, K0CQ

On 4/7/2011 8:17 PM, Don Rasmussen wrote:
> There are so many caps just like C6 in the Corsair II, yet it seems
> to be a universal culprit. Wondering if there is some reason why that
> specific part is being abnormally stressed?
>
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> And you jiggled the connections. No doubt C6 is highly suspect and
> cause of many display problems. It probably should be replaced before
> it goes completely bad to save on future failures.
>
> 73, Jerry, K0CQ
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