fishookred New member Joined Oct 26, 2014 Messages 40 Reaction score 0 Location Albany, Oregon Oct 5, 2017 #1 I accidentally burned the board at one of the caps. The rest are fine. Is my board destroyed now or is it Ok?
I accidentally burned the board at one of the caps. The rest are fine. Is my board destroyed now or is it Ok?
MikesArcade Active member Donor 8 years: 2017, 2019-2025 VAPS Joined Apr 22, 2003 Messages 469 Reaction score 236 Location Circleville, Utah Oct 5, 2017 #2 fishookred said: I accidentally burned the board at one of the caps. The rest are fine. Is my board destroyed now or is it Ok? Click to expand... As long as the traces are good you should be ok.
fishookred said: I accidentally burned the board at one of the caps. The rest are fine. Is my board destroyed now or is it Ok? Click to expand... As long as the traces are good you should be ok.
OP OP fishookred New member Joined Oct 26, 2014 Messages 40 Reaction score 0 Location Albany, Oregon Oct 5, 2017 #3 MikesArcade said: As long as the traces are good you should be ok. Click to expand... Is this bad? Attachments 20171005_223343.jpg 559.3 KB · Views: 41
security0001 Well-known member Donor 6 years: 2020-2025 Joined Jan 10, 2011 Messages 9,349 Reaction score 2,812 Location Montana Oct 5, 2017 #4 everything is fixable and there are different ways to fix different types of damage. clean it up and see the actual damage and post a clean picture.
everything is fixable and there are different ways to fix different types of damage. clean it up and see the actual damage and post a clean picture.
OP OP fishookred New member Joined Oct 26, 2014 Messages 40 Reaction score 0 Location Albany, Oregon Oct 5, 2017 #5 You can see the spot next to r301 on the board. I'd rather not take the cap out or I may never be able to get it to stick again. If that one spot was heavily damaged would it affect the rest of the board?
You can see the spot next to r301 on the board. I'd rather not take the cap out or I may never be able to get it to stick again. If that one spot was heavily damaged would it affect the rest of the board?
Mattspad Well-known member VAPS Joined Nov 21, 2015 Messages 3,072 Reaction score 598 Location Florida Oct 6, 2017 #6 just run a wire connecting the affected traces if there is a break in continuity
LovelyCoCoNuts Well-known member VAPS Joined Dec 10, 2016 Messages 3,035 Reaction score 110 Location Texas Oct 6, 2017 #7 Might have to slap and tickle that spot with a jumper. Have to scratch the solder mask away on that trace and jumper to the leg solder point
Might have to slap and tickle that spot with a jumper. Have to scratch the solder mask away on that trace and jumper to the leg solder point