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Title: 5E7 - What's this cap?
Post by: fdesalvo on August 22, 2015, 11:20:15 am

Hi, all.


What's the cap on the standby switch do in this circuit?  Is it a vestigial appendage?


TIA

Title: Re: 5E7 - What's this cap?
Post by: HotBluePlates on August 22, 2015, 12:18:56 pm

Probably intended to reduce thumping when you switch from Standby to On.