If you are doing hand solder replacements of SMD capacitors you should
make sure you follow procedures to either pre-heat the component or take
extreme precautions to guarantee that the soldering iron does not touch
the capacitor electrodes. Thermal shock with cause the metal endcaps to
crack
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A few days ago I posted the below message but had not had time until
today to dig a little deeper. I took as my starting point the loss of
both receive and transmit as an indicator that the culprit would likely
be something common to both and given the lack of receiver noise whilst
the P3 panad
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