Forum: Troubleshooting Desktop Motherboards, Graphics Cards, and PC Peripherals
12-14-2019, 05:38 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,399
P8H61 Plus died - any suggestions?
Hello, I just got this motherboard used.
It worked fine for the first few boots, got to BIOS etc. However, first time first time I tried to boot it to OS - Linux live CD in this case - I got to the...
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Forum: General Computer & Tech Discussion
10-26-2019, 10:29 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,126
Re: Replacement fan cables
Found some, here they are in case someone else is looking for them: https://www.ebay.com/itm/KF2510-Connector-Electronic-Wires-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10Pin-Single-End-Plug-Cable/223591864225
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Forum: General Computer & Tech Discussion
10-25-2019, 06:15 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,126
Replacement fan cables
So, basically I have some fans that have been used in other projects and have their 3pin connectors ripped out.
Now me being a cheapskate and not wanting to throw them away because "they could be...
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Forum: General Capacitor Questions & Issues
05-20-2017, 10:55 AM
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Replies: 32
Views: 22,576
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Forum: General Electronics Technical Discussion
09-29-2016, 12:02 PM
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Replies: 99
Views: 17,769
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Forum: General Electronics Technical Discussion
01-22-2016, 03:04 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,405
Postage scale repair.
The main problem is that the plate is very crooked and I cannot understand why.
It also displays an error when powered up:
Initial zero point over ±10% (take 10% as the benchmark)
Check and...
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Forum: General Capacitor Questions & Issues
12-06-2015, 10:58 AM
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Replies: 1,015
Views: 516,121
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Forum: General Capacitor Questions & Issues
11-07-2015, 12:54 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 3,141
Re: Real or fake?
Those are probably genuine. The Rubycons are almost 10 years old though.
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Forum: General Capacitor Questions & Issues
09-26-2015, 05:37 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,663
Re: Help identifying these old caps
They are not fake, but really really old. I see a 82 datecode on the Nichicon - that makes it 33 years old. On the capacitor marked nasa the datecode is 95 - so that is 20 years old.
Personally, I...
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Forum: Troubleshooting TVs and Video Sources
09-19-2015, 03:56 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,319
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Forum: Troubleshooting TVs and Video Sources
09-18-2015, 12:00 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,319
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Forum: Troubleshooting TVs and Video Sources
09-16-2015, 09:59 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,319
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Forum: Troubleshooting Computer Displays
07-06-2015, 09:02 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,793
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Forum: General Capacitor Questions & Issues
06-27-2015, 11:10 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 7,622
Re: What Do You Think Are The Worst Capacitors ?
In my opinion none of those are bad compared to the bottom of the barrel chinese caps - Jwco, Rukycon etc. My general rule is that if the manufacturer uses the bullseye bung as standard - its...
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Forum: General Capacitor Questions & Issues
05-26-2015, 11:31 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,137
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Forum: General Capacitor Questions & Issues
05-20-2015, 01:52 PM
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Replies: 60
Views: 18,709
Re: Any more info on counterfeit Nichicons?
Just something that caught my eye...
The end of the sleeving is not perfectly round on any of these caps. They were in sealed factory bag, and were from authorised distributor so I have no reason...
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Forum: General Electronics Technical Discussion
05-13-2015, 04:30 PM
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Replies: 99
Views: 17,769
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Forum: General Capacitor Questions & Issues
05-11-2015, 02:37 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 4,594
Wurth capacitors
I noticed that these have become available pretty much from everywhere.
Anyone here bought some? Any experiences? I wonder if they are rebadged?
They seem a little cheaper than Japanese caps. They...
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Forum: General Capacitor Questions & Issues
05-09-2015, 07:06 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 3,192
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Forum: General Capacitor Questions & Issues
05-06-2015, 03:09 AM
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Replies: 52
Views: 7,449
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Forum: Troubleshooting TVs and Video Sources
04-23-2015, 08:09 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,323
Mosfet replacement question
Hi all,
I am repairing a TV that has two shorted mosfets. The original mosfets are KEC KF5N50DS, which are not available.
I am planning to use Vishay SiHD5N50D as replacement. To me, that seems an...
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Forum: General Capacitor Questions & Issues
03-24-2015, 02:05 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,060
Re: List of good caps types/sizes to stock?
I only have low esr capacitors, except for the 0.22uF caps. However in most cases you should be fine with general purpose capacitors on 0.22 - 4.7uF and probably up to 47uF too.
I mostly repair...
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Forum: General Capacitor Questions & Issues
03-24-2015, 09:05 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,060
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Forum: General Capacitor Questions & Issues
03-10-2015, 01:17 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 3,978
Re: Emac Step Down board recap
What series are the lelons? Many will probably disagree with me but personally I have never had or seen problems with the low esr series from lelon (RXK, RXW and RZW) I have personally used those...
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