[TenTec] Paragon logic board

Mike Bryce prosolar at sssnet.com
Thu Aug 22 18:16:41 EDT 2013


Bob and the gang

When the new parts come in I plan on changing out the reset cap since the pcb will be pulled.  I mean why not? 

Mike wb8vge

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On Aug 22, 2013, at 5:37 PM, "Bob McGraw - K4TAX" <RMcGraw at Blomand.net> wrote:

> As a general rule, electrolytic caps decrease in value as they age.  That being the case here, the value could now be 1/4 of its original value and which makes the simple RC timing just too fast for the system to load and boot.  A  new cap or one that's 50% larger might just solve the problem.
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