{"id":1507,"date":"2011-10-03T18:59:40","date_gmt":"2011-10-03T23:59:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/OM\/?p=1507"},"modified":"2011-10-03T19:02:38","modified_gmt":"2011-10-04T00:02:38","slug":"sx-11-pt-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/OM\/?p=1507","title":{"rendered":"SX-11 pt 3"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[Today&#8217;s run: rest day]<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve started in on replacing the capacitors.<\/p>\n<p>The little light-yellow ones are the new ones.\u00a0 also, two black ones are new.<\/p>\n<p>One of the black ones is mounted behind he &#8220;BFO Injection&#8221; control.\u00a0 I don&#8217;t know if the original was an electrolytic or not.\u00a0 It doesn&#8217;t seem to show up on the parts list in the manual I have.\u00a0 I replaced it with a similar value electrolytic.\u00a0 I may have to get a non-polarized 16 uF cap to go in there.\u00a0 Fortunately, I don&#8217;t think that is a critical system for getting the receiver to work.<\/p>\n<p>&#8230; later&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>After writing that I looked at the schematic once more.\u00a0 Surely they would not have left a 16 uF out of the schematic.\u00a0 Lo and behold, it looks like that guy may be one of the main power supply caps.\u00a0 Why would they mount it so far away from the other power supply components?\u00a0\u00a0 If I am right then the electrolytic should do the job just fine.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-1508\" href=\"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/OM\/?attachment_id=1508\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-1508\" title=\"SX-11 some caps replaced\" src=\"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/OM\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/GEDC0109-700x467.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" srcset=\"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/OM\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/GEDC0109-700x467.jpg 700w, http:\/\/w0ep.us\/OM\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/GEDC0109-1024x684.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[Today&#8217;s run: rest day] I&#8217;ve started in on replacing the capacitors. The little light-yellow ones are the new ones.\u00a0 also, two black ones are new. One of the black ones is mounted behind he &#8220;BFO Injection&#8221; control.\u00a0 I don&#8217;t know if the original was an electrolytic or not.\u00a0 It doesn&#8217;t seem to show up on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1507","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ham-radio"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/OM\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1507","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/OM\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/OM\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/OM\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/OM\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1507"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/OM\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1507\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1514,"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/OM\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1507\/revisions\/1514"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/OM\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1507"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/OM\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1507"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/OM\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1507"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}