Recapping Atari 2600 Light Sixer

The Atari 2600 Light 6 contains a number of electrolytic components that can potentially cause issues when they fail, the following instructions detail the parts to be exchanged and there positions.

Switch Board

The switchboard requires two electrolytic capacitors, one mylar capacitor and one voltage regulator to be replaced.

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Location Component
C103 .22uf 100v mylar capacitor
C106 2200uf 16v electrolytic capacitor (Axial)
A101 7805 Voltage Regulator
C105 4.7uf 35v electrolytic capacitor (Axial)

Main Board

The mainboard only contains one electrolytic capacitor at C201 that requires replacing.

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Location Component
C201 4.7uf 35v electrolytic capacitor (Axial)