Samsung HT-AS720ST with bad caps

[budm]

Bad filter caps on the main board.

[stj]

Re: Samsung HT-AS720ST with bad caps

dont blame the cap,
blame the shit that designed the board layout!

i really hate samsung - every thing samsung i open these days has badly designed power boards!!!

[budm]

Re: Samsung HT-AS720ST with bad caps

Same lousy SAMWHA WB series caps used on SAMSUNG TVs that replaced tons of them, putting them close to the heat sink does not help either.

http://forums.cnet.com/7726-13973_102-3130121.html

http://www.eevblog.com/forum/blog/ee...epair/55/?wap2

Just look up SAMWHA WB series.