Re: Hopefully on topic

2020-05-05 Thread Martin Crockett via cctalk
Hi all, I apologise if I posted this request in the wrong forum, but I'm new to this; not electronics, I've got over 30 years bench experience, but asking for help :-) The answer you have given me is perfect. It confirms my suspicions that it is C14. Now I have a value, I'll check it out in the m

Re: Hopefully on topic

2020-05-05 Thread Jay Jaeger via cctalk
On 5/5/2020 2:08 AM, Brent Hilpert via cctalk wrote: > On 2020-May-04, at 8:10 PM, Martin Crockett via cctalk wrote: >> .. >> I noticed there is a capacitor that has vaporized, but I cant determine >> what value it is. >> >> I have the DEC VT-100 maintenance guide but it is very blurry in the >> re

Re: Hopefully on topic

2020-05-05 Thread Brent Hilpert via cctalk
On 2020-May-04, at 8:10 PM, Martin Crockett via cctalk wrote: > .. > I noticed there is a capacitor that has vaporized, but I cant determine > what value it is. > > I have the DEC VT-100 maintenance guide but it is very blurry in the > relevant area. > > I cant even read the board designation. >

Fwd: Hopefully on topic

2020-05-04 Thread Martin Crockett via cctalk
Hi all, I now have just acquired a VT-100 and am in the process of checking it out. I noticed there is a capacitor that has vaporized, but I cant determine what value it is. I have the DEC VT-100 maintenance guide but it is very blurry in the relevant area. I cant even read the board designatio