Home Repair (alt.home.repair) For all homeowners and DIYers with many experienced tradesmen. Solve your toughest home fix-it problems.

 
 
LinkBack Thread Tools Search this Thread Display Modes
Prev Previous Post   Next Post Next
  #1   Report Post  
Posted to alt.computer.workshop,alt.home.repair,uk.d-i-y,sci.electronics.basics
external usenet poster
 
Posts: 4,540
Default Cheap Chinese rubbish

An LED striplight. After 1 month, BANG! A puff of smoke and a hole blown in the side of it. What I think used to be an inductor has exploded with enough force to rupture the casing. Funny thing is, it continued to work for a day, and now works if I tap it.

https://i.imgur.com/U1AxIet.jpg
 
Thread Tools Search this Thread
Search this Thread:

Advanced Search
Display Modes

Posting Rules

Smilies are On
[IMG] code is On
HTML code is Off
Trackbacks are On
Pingbacks are On
Refbacks are On


Similar Threads
Thread Thread Starter Forum Replies Last Post
Chinese Microphone - China Chinese Microphone Manufacturer PeterMcC UK diy 0 April 22nd 08 09:53 PM
Chinese Microphone - China Chinese Microphone Manufacturer [email protected] Home Repair 0 April 22nd 08 06:42 PM
Learn Chinese ,chinese instrument and travel in Beijing Julia Home Repair 0 January 14th 08 02:06 AM
Learn Chinese ,chinese instrument and travel in Beijing Julia Home Repair 0 January 7th 08 01:43 AM
'Rubbish' rubbish bags The Medway Handyman UK diy 10 July 29th 07 01:08 PM


All times are GMT +1. The time now is 09:43 PM.

Powered by vBulletin® Copyright ©2000 - 2024, Jelsoft Enterprises Ltd.
Copyright ©2004-2024 DIYbanter.
The comments are property of their posters.
 

About Us

"It's about DIY & home improvement"