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Re: can anyone tell me what the white stuff is on a VCO chip?

2008-01-30 by erikfromhere

Use new dielectric (!!) thermal compound kit. I removed the old kit 
some months ago and applied new kit on all oscillators and it 
improved stability a lot. I used coolermaster high performance kit 
from a electonics webshop.

--- In yamahacs80@yahoogroups.com, rj krohn <r_j_d_2.phila@...> wrote:
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> hi guys, i had to temporarily remove a few VCO chips. this 
obviously required me to "break the seal" of the diode, or tiny 
resistor, that is adhered to the face of the VCO chips with some 
white material.
> 
> those voices are now just a little less stable than the others. im 
assuming that heat regulation between those two parts helped 
stability-what should i use to "re-adhere" that part to the face of 
the VCO chip?
> 
> thanks alot!!!
> 
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