Re: recapping Acer AL1916

thanks for the responses. I feel much more comfortable moving ahead with this.
I'm going to order the FR series panasonic for it's increased lifetime hours rating, since I tend to leave my monitors on for hours each day. The physical measurements of the FR series look to add up correctly too.

also, for the sake of precision, and for my own record, the first four capacitors I listed (c56,c54,c52,c51) are 10mm dia not 5mm. (I was unable to edit first post when I noticed)

Re: recapping Acer AL1916

oops, forgot photo (found this on forum, its same layout and caps as my power board)...

First, thanks for looking. I tried to organize this post for your convenience.

[U]Situation: [/U]
Spent half the morning doing reading FAQ, doing searches and typing this post.
I got overwhelmed choosing replacement caps for this project. I have other parts I'm ordering from digikey for other project, and so adding caps to repair these Acer AL1916 saves money and combines shipping.
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My Questions (repeated at end of post): [/U]
1. looking at digicom, leaning toward panasonic 105c caps for no other reason that brand recognition, and...

Re: New Members - please post your introductions here

greeting! This looks like a pretty cool board.