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Old 16th May 2019, 10:37 am   #21
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Default Re: Creek 4040 help please!

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Originally Posted by bikelectro View Post
On my diagram, for an early one I repaired it states something about capacitors needed removed if you fitted other than Phillips transistors, or vice versa, it caused the output pair to blow on the one I was fixing, I think it was BD139 that had to be philips - I can look it up this evening. This was over 10 years ago, but it caused the output pair to instantly blow on switch on.
The BD139 tests okay and hasn't been changed. They both have TFK manufacturer codes.

I would be interested to see any service information though,
Creek have done well, but they aren't really able to support a 30-year-old product, especially one that has seen so many iterations!
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