[sdiy] Much Thanks To All

[Dave Manley]

M Maeghan Skala <analogue at pulsewidthmod.com> wrote:
>My Siel OR400 is working again, it still needs some work but it's
>working. It probably needs some tuning … I'm just glad it's working.
>
>Even though I'm not done yet, I really want to thank everyone  who's
>helped me. 
>
>The power supply was to blame, two bad voltage regulators. I swapped
>the pair out and got a 7806 & 7906, took out the resistors … added some
>jumpers and voila!
>
>I also replaced some caps on the delay and filter board and replaced
>all of the caps on the PSU and the big box resistors.
>
>Woo Hoo!!!
>
>I'm not done, I might take a video of it tonight and post it to youtube
>to demonstrate the issues it's having currently.
>
>thanks … woo hop ~ maeghan

Well done - and you didnt manage to kill yourself, your family, and the cat next door, or burn town the entire city of Baltimore in the process.  I guess all the gloom and doom previously posted wasn't called for.  :-)

No doubt you learned more recovering the initial mishap then you would have if all had gone to plan.


-Dave