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Old 16th Apr 2019, 7:52 am   #20
Don_Zalmrol
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Default Re: Tektronix 2211 scope short-circuited

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Originally Posted by MrBungle View Post
C903 is supposed to be the same capacitor but it looks like it has been changed before, probably explaining the last person's attack on the scope.
That was my doing, I already swapped it for the new (green) one.
2.2nF and same ratings as the old ones.

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Originally Posted by Refugee View Post
Your RCD saved you from a room full of smoke.
I had one go and poked a camera into the room while the smoke was clearing.
Oh damn. It was in our living room and the GF was already uneasy about the tripped RCD for fire. Seems another reason for having a small workshop later

I'll see to replace the 0.15uF MKT as well to be on the safe side.
Main filter cap of 2200uF has been replaced already.
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