[ale] OT: Question regarding whining monitors (for you EEs out there)

[dale.h at wa4dsy.net]

On Monday 21 March 2005 09:57, James P. Kinney III wrote:
> On Sun, 2005-03-20 at 23:47 -0500, Jeff Hubbs wrote:
> > Bad flyback transformer?
> 
> Nah. Transformers don't run at high frequecies. It is likely a bad
> capacitor about to blow.

Exactly what a Comp USA tech would say ;-)

But seriously, Flyback transformers DO run at high frequencies - like 15.75 khz
in TV sets.  Also, capacitors do not make noise.