[sdiy] Emulator II p.s calibration problem+manual needed

Gordon JC Pearce gordonjcp at gjcp.net
Sat Aug 6 00:20:28 CEST 2011


On Fri, 5 Aug 2011 14:56:29 -0700 (PDT)
"Gil W." <gil_we at yahoo.com> wrote:

> I was recapping the power supply in my E-II and mistakenly fiddled with all four trimpots on the power supply circuit, trying to set the correct voltages. I found that only two of them affect the voltage rails (-15v/+15v/+13.2v) but the other two don't affect the voltage at all.

See?  The R word.  Don't do that.  Electrolytic capacitors only very rarely fail, outside of cheap crappy PC motherboards.

Unless you know for certain that a component is faulty, leave it well alone.

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Gordon JC Pearce <gordonjcp at gjcp.net>



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