Skyhd-120 〈99% Ultimate〉

But how does this vintage piece of hardware hold up today? Let’s pop the hood.

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If you find one of these in a loft, don’t just plug it in. The PSU capacitors on the Pace 120 are known to bulge. Symptoms include: random reboots, pixelation on BBC HD, or the box refusing to wake from standby. Recapping the PSU is a common DIY fix (seven capacitors, about £5 on eBay). But how does this vintage piece of hardware hold up today