parism Well-known member Donor 10 years: 2014-2015, 2017-2021, 2023-2025 VAPS Joined May 31, 2007 Messages 6,492 Reaction score 4,515 Location Villanova, Pennsylvania Oct 19, 2009 #1 Hi guys, I have a PCB with a broken cap in the audio section that has very low and scratchy sound. The cap in question is a 16V 1000microF, can I change it to a 2200microF or am I going to blow it/ Thanks! Paris
Hi guys, I have a PCB with a broken cap in the audio section that has very low and scratchy sound. The cap in question is a 16V 1000microF, can I change it to a 2200microF or am I going to blow it/ Thanks! Paris
Dokert Well-known member VAPS Joined Jun 3, 2007 Messages 12,751 Reaction score 141 Location Arlington, Washington Oct 19, 2009 #2 You need to stay in the 1000uF, but you can increase the voltage such as 25v or 35v, etc.
OP OP parism Well-known member Donor 10 years: 2014-2015, 2017-2021, 2023-2025 VAPS Joined May 31, 2007 Messages 6,492 Reaction score 4,515 Location Villanova, Pennsylvania Oct 19, 2009 #3 Thank you for the reply, I can't see anything like that in my box, better order some caps... Paris