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==HV low and trace invisible==
==HV low and trace invisible==
:'''Symptom:''' No trace, HV low despite maximum setting
:'''Symptom:''' No trace, HV low despite maximum setting
:'''Root cause:''' HV [[Bumble Bee capacitors|PIO "Bumble Bee" capacitors]] leaky (~180 μA at 2 kV)
:'''Root cause:''' HV [[Bumble Bee capacitors|PIO "Bumble Bee" capacitors]] leaky (~180 μA at 2 kV); no trace because CRT grid too negative wrt. cathode
:'''Solution:''' Replace caps
:'''Solution:''' Replace caps
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