[Coco] off topic - to electronics guys

mike delyea mdelyea at gmail.com
Mon Mar 16 17:10:54 EDT 2009


Yes, it says 223 and underneath that it says 3KV

On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 4:45 PM, Bob Devries <devries.bob at gmail.com> wrote:
> If the number on the cap is 223, then AFAIK, the value should be 0.022uF.
> Not sure just how big such a cap would be. Is the identification a definite?
>
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> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Gene Heskett" <gene.heskett at verizon.net>
> To: "CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts" <coco at maltedmedia.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, March 17, 2009 6:28 AM
> Subject: Re: [Coco] off topic - to electronics guys
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>> On Monday 16 March 2009, jdaggett at gate.net wrote:
>>>
>>> On 15 Mar 2009 at 18:27, mike delyea wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I've attempted to fix an LCD monitor I found in the garbage.  It
>>>> exhibited the same symptoms listed here:
>>>>
>>>> http://www.badcaps.net/forum/showthread.php?t=2658
>>>>
>>>> I've removed the bad caps and replaced them according to the
>>>> instructions listed in the above web page.
>>>> The monitor started up and (Yea!) I had a stable image - for about 10
>>>> seconds.  Then I noticed a whining sound and smelled burnt plastic.  I
>>>> quickly unplugged it and examined the board.  The image is here:
>>>>
>>>> http://www3.sympatico.ca/michaeldelyea/index.html
>>>>
>>>> What is that part?  It has the same numbers on it as the one to the
>>>> left.  Any ideas how to proceed?
>>>
>>> What you have is a capacitor value is a bit uncertain though.
>>>
>>> First guess is a 0.22uF cap.  Could very well be 3 KV voltage rating.
>>>
>> Point of contention James: A .22uf 3kv cap would be >500x the volume of
>> that
>> one.
>>
>>> james
>>>
>>>> I've examined my solder joints with a magnifying glass and they are
>>>> all OK (no spillage, polarity correct).
>>>>
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