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Author Topic: Aerovox Transmitting Cap Replacement  (Read 690 times)
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N1BCG
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« on: September 20, 2023, 08:49:35 AM »

This 0.004uF 3500V cap spilled its innards after what I believe was a nearby lightning strike. Nothing direct, but close enough to take this and several transmitter components out. All that's left to replace is the cap.



I checked eBay and Fair Radio. Any other suggestions?

0.003 or 0.004uF will work since I can change taps on the inductor to accommodate some variation.

Many thanks in advance!
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« Reply #1 on: September 20, 2023, 09:55:46 AM »

Also, it doesn't have to be an Aerovox. I'm temporarily using one made by Sangamo.

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« Reply #2 on: September 20, 2023, 10:29:23 AM »

ebay: $9.99 eBay item number:165700055162
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