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On Saturday, 23 March 2019 21:22:36 UTC, Phil Allison wrote:
Cursitor Doom wrote:


Likely candidates are the HV diode & HV fuse. Of course it can be other
things. And of course they're in the killer section.


Familiar territory then.


** Massive false assumption.


I've spent god knows how many years prodding
around inside the HT cages of CROs and whatnot.



** There is no comparison - microwave ovens are highly lethal to repairers, hundreds of times more so than scopes.


but the techniques for dealing with EHT are the same. He's an electrical guy with experience with EHT, not a random newb.


Never play down the risk, that would be a criminal thing to do.


did anyone? No.