[sdiy] Weird Prodigy problem

[Gordon JC Pearce]

On Mon, 2011-05-02 at 21:44 +0200, Louis van Dompselaar wrote:
> That was what I thought as well, especially since I added a small baord to
> do gate level conversion and the cv shift.  But it still does this with
> the board completely disconnected.  I'll have a look with fresh eyes
> tomorrow but thought I might post as someone might have seen it before.
> 
> 
> > My first thought is that your gate circuit is pulling an enormous amount of
> > current.  I've seen gate circuits on the web which are candidates for this.
> > However, the warming up business is a bit mysterious.

Leaky disc ceramic somewhere?  They're about the only kind of capacitor
I've ever had fail...

Gordon MM0YEQ