Re: World Series
By: Moondog to Nightfox on Mon Oct 28 2019 06:41 pm
>> How did you determine it was the caps on the power board that went
>> bad?
Mo> I googled the model and symptoms, and I wasn't the only person having the
Mo> same issue. Also due to the age of the TV, it was made in a period when a
Mo> bunch of bad capacitors were being made. One article explained the voltage
Mo> rat ings were barely sufficient and would cause caps to fail. Some looked
Ah, I did that one time.. I had a DVD player that stopped working and Googled i
t, and someone said there was a capacitor in that model of player that was known
for going bad. I replaced it, and sure enough, it worked again.
I was curious how they determined it was the capacitor. I don't remember if it
looked particularly bloated or anything..
Nightfox
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