MEP EP#334: Double as good!
Project: SNACKEY
- PCBs and Components arrived
- All PTH components fit
- Assembly starts tomorrow
Nichicon Obsolescence
- Removing 8 and partial 2 of there SMT Aluminum Electrolytic lines
- Nichicon has 43 lines of SMT Electrolytic capacitors alone
- Lines they are getting rid of have these qualities:
- Standard range
- High reflow temp
- Low impedance
- New series is UBH which seems to partially cover what they are removing
- High Temperature Range
- Vibration Resistance
- Low temperature ESR specification
Jeep A/C Troubles?
- Jeep AC started acting weird
- Vacuum leak
- Replaced the controller module and introduced new problems!
uTracerV6
- New version arriving soon
- 1000V @1A
- Check out the previous version Stephen modified on episode 135