On 03/12/2017 11:25 PM, Jason Perkins via vcf-midatlantic wrote:
You were right, the big .22 600v cap C232 was shorted. I've placed an order from DigiKey, hopefully the impending snow doesn't delay things too badly.
-J
On Sun, Mar 12, 2017 at 6:55 PM, David Gesswein via vcf-midatlantic < vcf-midatlantic@lists.vintagecomputerfederation.org> wrote:
On Sun, Mar 12, 2017 at 05:43:22PM -0400, Jason Perkins via vcf-midatlantic wrote:
There aren't many things on that ground return from the flyback, I'll
take
them out one at a time till I find the shorted part.
The caps to ground look like the most obvious path to create a short.
Queue eerie Twilight Zone Music: http://hackaday.com/2017/03/13/raspberry-pi-hitches-ride-inside-vintage-term... ... but he quickly determined that a bad cap was shorting out the -12VDC rail ... hehe -- Linux Home Automation Neil Cherry ncherry@linuxha.com http://www.linuxha.com/ Main site http://linuxha.blogspot.com/ My HA Blog Author of: Linux Smart Homes For Dummies