Tag: electrolytic cap

Failed repair attempt on a BSH dishwasher 9000 683 387 power board (TNY264GN) (#P49)

Here’s something unusual for today: A failed repair attempt. Well, the patient is technically alive again, but very very sick and needs replacement. But he’s currently in a working state as a proof-of-concept

This PCB is from a work colleague, it’s not from my dishwasher. The “MELECS 9000 683 387” branded power board seems to be a major failure point in some BSH appliances (Bosch, Siemens, Gaggenau, Neff, Constructa, maybe even Thermador, Balay, Pitsos and Profilo if these sub-brands of BSH sell dishwashers, I didn’t check). […]

18th January 2026 19th January 2026 By Bzzz In No Comment

FlowerPower LED GrowLight POWERLIGHT 400W Repair (#P8)

Yeah, sorry for not delaying this until I could declare project #P420, but sometimes I’m a little impatient to get content online. After all, I’m not as enthusiastic about this silly number as some folks apparently are. Which also means I’m getting paid in hard cash and not in kind…

So for today’s repair project I have a quad-100W growlight unit on my desk that was in mortal agony when it arrived. The thing does not have a power-on indicator (usually you do know when it’s on…), all it did was some dim, erratic flickering of the LEDs. […]

2nd September 2018 4th August 2019 By Bzzz In 4 Comments