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Capacitors have resistance in their electrodes and dielectrics. This resistance generates heat when AC current like ripple current passes through capacitors.

I'd guess cap is faulty, excessive noise from zener or a dirty power supply with excessive AC current.

[QUOTE="Cable Guy, post: 844592, member: 16662"] Google: Capacitors have resistance in their electrodes and dielectrics. This resistance generates heat [B]when AC current like ripple current passes through capacitors[/B]. I'd guess cap is faulty, excessive noise from zener or a dirty power supply with excessive AC current. [/QUOTE]

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