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« on: May 26, 2009, 05:19:58 AM »

i suspect my power caps are bad; my 18W TMB amp started making crackling noises when a pluck the low E string, like it lacks power.......how do i check the electrolitics?
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« Reply #1 on: May 26, 2009, 07:24:34 AM »

I never tried this but it might help you...
http://www.repairfaq.org/sam/captest.htm#cttes
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http://www.angelfire.com/electronic/funwithtubes/Testing_caps.html
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