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07-22-2011, 10:05 AM

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The failure rate of the SS damper diode was so high that there was a replacement consisting of two diodes strapped in parallel, intended to improve reliability. It was non-RCA sourced, IIRC.
Is that dual diode running sizzling hot by any chance?
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Last edited by old_coot88; 07-22-2011 at 10:10 AM.

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