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Old 12-18-2005, 05:59 PM
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Check the electrolytics carefully, the can isn't always chassis ground, especially true if they are mounted in a fiber insulator.

Usually a cap wired backwards will blow the 5U4 or the Cap itself but it normally doesn't cause such a noticable overload.
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