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Thanks for the feedback Windell. Good news is that the replacement has been constructed and completed without issue, so hooray! All the best, Nick
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Hi Windell, any further progress on this? Cheers, Nick
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Cosmic ray? ;-) BTW, I use an Edsyn 951SX solder station (or sometimes an AOYUE 968A with SMD rework). No rush on the PCB....I'd be very happy to hear what's wrong with it (or me!) too. Cheers, Nick
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Hi Windell, I wish I could give you more info, but as I mentioned I was building this PCB along with two other bulbdial kits and the others went together fine....haven't changed my rig or solder in anyway for many years...Just finished building some…
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Hi Windell....did you receive the board OK? Any idea what was wrong? Cheers, Nick
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Thanks Windell, I've sent an email...just hope it's not an embarrassingly easy fix that I should have spotted! Cheers, Nick
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Hi Windell, I've replaced C3 and C6, played with the mechanical side of things (tapping, bending LED's etc) and it still does it..I've checked and double checked the layout, the other capacitors, swapped IC's (as I'd mentioned before) and I can't se…
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Hi Windell. I've been trying to figure this out and I've come up short. I've replaced a couple of suspect LED's, still the same issue...in fact I've now seen completely unrelated LED's illuminate unexpectedly...it's like there's a ghost in the syste…
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Thanks for the quick reply Windell! What I mean by flickering is that when the unexpected LED lights up it flickers on and off randomly (like you have a poor connection on something), then the next time around the ring it wont light and then it may …
