In Reply to: Reviving Solid State Equipment posted by DIY John on June 15, 2022 at 13:11:21:
The usual stuff, bulging/leaking caps, burnt resistors, etc. and a thorough cleaning. Then slowly bring up with a variac, or dim bulb tester, while monitoring current draw and watching for smoke.
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Follow Ups
- First do a visual inspection. - viridian 13:26:18 06/15/22 (4)
- Got it. - alaskahiatt 00:23:12 06/16/22 (2)
- Heck, don't give it to me! nt - viridian 08:30:24 06/16/22 (0)
- Aww man. You let out the magic smoke! - DIY John 02:58:56 06/16/22 (0)
- RE: First do a visual inspection. - Triode_Kingdom 17:05:37 06/15/22 (0)