Arschel !!!
Changed the rectifier for a bigger 4A one and it made it worse.
Now I have ripple on +15V and on -5V. Sigh.....
Will change the +5V Regulator.
WT - Not happy....
----- Original Message -----
From: "WT" <waveterm@...>
To: <Simmons_Drums@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Sunday, September 18, 2011 2:56 PM
Subject: [Simmons Drums] Re: SDS7 repairs
> Yep,
>
> rectifier is broken.
>
> Should I replace it with an identical or find one that can handle more
> current ?
>
> Any tips on a suitable one ?
>
> WT
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Michael Buchner
> To: waveterm@...
> Sent: Saturday, September 17, 2011 2:33 AM
> Subject: Re: SDS7 repairs
>
>
> It looks like one of the rectifyer diodes is down. You can check this
> with a multimeter, but the rectifyer is so cheap that it is no thing to
> replace it.
> The problem is happening only under load (massive power consumption). So,
> my bet is: Not the cap but the rectifyer (semi-conductor).
> Best
> Michael
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