[TenTec] Bad Capacitors (WAS: Orion II master resetting each turn on)

Stuart Rohre rohre at arlut.utexas.edu
Mon Nov 16 17:14:13 EST 2015


The capacitors that were electrolytic and failed en mass, show signs of 
the case diameter swelling up.  If the seals crack and start to leak 
white chemical, then the capacitor is toast or will be.

Better to change any that have similar date codes to any that you know 
have failed.

Stuart Rohre
K5KVH


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