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Old 04-08-2019, 05:27 PM
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Also noticed C-4 electrolytic has been replaced. Sams shows it as a 50 @ 50v and was replaced with a 47 @ 50v. that is pretty close. not sure if that should get switched out or not. I thought I read something once about its ok to go slightly above but not below spec. but that may have been for the voltage rating now that I think about it more. lol
A 47uf electrolytic is just a standard value that replaces 50uf. The tolerance on electrolytics is usually very wide, so when 50 was specified, the actual value of an individual unit might be anywhere from -20% to +50% or so.
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