[GreenKeys] Plantronics tantalums

[Jeffrey Angus]

On 11/12/2010 12:54 PM, Geoff Fors wrote:
> Yes, those are radial lead dip tantalums in the Plantronics 1280 modems, and
> the same thing happened to me when I first got mine.  It usually occurs
> after long periods of storage, in all sorts of equipment besides the
> Frederick/Plantronics.
Yeah, my HAL ST-8000 (Not A-version) dropped dead shortly after I had 
had it stored
for close to 15 years. Guess I need to go replace all the little pills 
with something that
works.

Jeff