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Dave Tweed
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Yes, it's very likely that the capacitor in question has developed excessive leakage and/or series resistance. It would explain both the heat and the noise. Replace it.

You might consider replacing both capacitors; if one has reached its end of life, the other one is probably close, too.

Yes, it's very likely that the capacitor in question has developed excessive leakage. It would explain both the heat and the noise. Replace it.

You might consider replacing both capacitors; if one has reached its end of life, the other one is probably close, too.

Yes, it's very likely that the capacitor in question has developed excessive leakage and/or series resistance. It would explain both the heat and the noise. Replace it.

You might consider replacing both capacitors; if one has reached its end of life, the other one is probably close, too.

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Dave Tweed
  • 178.3k
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Yes, it's very likely that the capacitor in question has developed excessive leakage. It would explain both the heat and the noise. Replace it.

You might consider replacing both capacitors; if one has reached its end of life, the other one is probably close, too.