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Monitor lingo - capped/uncapped??
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can someone explain to me what a capped monitor is vs. an uncapped monitor?? thanks.
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an uncapped monitor has not had any parts replaced on the chassis...
a capped monitor has had the caps (capacitors) replaced...
This is reffered to as a "cap-kit"...
It helps restore some of the color & other distortions in older monitors.
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