FIX a BROKEN DTV CONVERTER BOX(APEX)

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FIX a BROKEN DTV CONVERTER BOX(APEX)

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if you box does not respond or light is blinking, you have a power problem.
you need to replace a single capacitor on power supply board.
you will need :
a Philips #2 screw driver
a soldering gun
basic soldering skills

Remove Cover and Supply Board

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you will need to remove all screws (7-8) from the box cover.

Idntify Power Supply Board

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you will need to replace the capacitor marked with an arrow.
you can use a higher voltage rating caps and up to 100UF higher.

disconnect all cables  and remove the 2 screws holding the board.

Photo Pdf

print this pdf if need the photos