My Rb has a few (at least) 109D Tantalums in it. These are rubber sealed, silver cased units and tend to leak acid. You might take a look at them, because the leads corrode away.
Best, -John ================ > Hi Paul, > > On 04/10/11 00:18, paul swed wrote: >> Magnus that good news. Especially even having 3 X 5065s. > > Please note that they are not all mine, but bringing them back to life > together sure helps. > >> I really need to look at the a15 to see what caps you are talking about. >> Then check my single >> 5065 and make sure I am not headed in your direction. > > C8, C9 and C10 does not feel happy in either of the three units. Loosing > legs is among the common hobbies for these caps. > > C11 is also replaced as it was also running warm. > > C5 is my main suspect for being bad, but it was not my main focus this > evening. > > It's really cheap to replace these caps, doing it in advance makes it > much cheaper and easier. > > I also realized that my trimming experience with these will ripple over > to the trimming of other large rubidiums in my lab. One of the trimmings > I've learned to do on the HP5065A will surely help to improve the > performance of the other rubidiums. > > Cheers, > Magnus > > _______________________________________________ > 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.
