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Old 12-26-2012, 02:53 PM   #14 (permalink)
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A failed mosfet would show itself by being a dead short, which would then blow the source leg clean off. If isolating the controller from the chassis makes the problem go away, there's no way it's just a failed mosfet or diode. So I think you are good there.
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