^ Yup usually power issues. Switch mode power supplies when feedback is unstable (high load, poor regulation due to failed passives etc) will flap output power. Usually it's on the output/secondary side but cheapo import power supplies have been shipping with half wave rectification and shitty caps in my recent experience.
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I think it may be the power brick instead of the PS circuitry on the bitaxe
So the power supply could be the issue? Fun.
Yes. I've seen and fixed this click, ckick, click issue on all sorts of electronics.
Back in the day it was worse due to something known as the capacitor plague.


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If you thought the chip shortage was bad let me tell you about the capacitor plague
The very real