SB-200 Problem

Gareth Gammon ggammon at BCGROUP.NET
Sun Feb 16 01:16:45 EST 2003


I agree. Don't even think about not replacing the bleeders! Even though you will never rely on them to discharge those caps, they will, never-the-less, be your first line of defense against sudden death! Just my $0.02 worth.

73 VE7CGG

Mark Graalman WB8JKR wrote on 14/2/03 6:42 pm:

  You would be very wise to replace all six.

Mark  WB8JKR


On Fri, 14 Feb 2003 17:53:35 -0600 "Carlos Avellanet [kf4rrn]" <kf4rrn at COX.NET> writes:
> Hi gang, thanks for all the inputs on my SB-200 problem specially to  Ray,
> Mark, David, and Ed.   I was off work today and had time to play.  Three of
> the 6 power supply capacitors were dead shorts.  I checked all of  the diodes
> and they are all good.  The six bleeder resistors however, range  from 17 to
> 23K.  No a single one close to the 30K rating.  I am going to do a  search on
> the net next to try to find some replacements.  The caps I already  ordered
> from Bill.
>
> I'll keep you all posted in hopes that my experience will benefit  others in
> the same boat.
>
> Thanks,
> Carlos KF4RRN
>
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