Sure tantalums make great fuses from what I have seen. Even when they are not hit with a high voltage. They make quite a mess as they go nuclear.
On Wed, Jan 6, 2010 at 7:40 PM, Bob Camp <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi > > Something to watch out for on LPRO's: > > C137 on the input is apparently a tantalum capacitor. It's right across the > supply leads with no series resistance. I just got an LPRO in with a burned > hole in the board where C137 used to be. First clue was the remains of the > capacitor rattling around inside the case. > > Bob > _______________________________________________ > time-nuts mailing list -- [email protected] > To unsubscribe, go to > https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts > and follow the instructions there. > _______________________________________________ time-nuts mailing list -- [email protected] To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts and follow the instructions there.
