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Fw: [AMPS] go figure/Murata

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Subject: Fw: [AMPS] go figure/Murata
From: johnf@futurenet.co.za (John Fielding)
Date: Fri, 2 Jul 1999 18:12:03 +0200


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> From: John Fielding <johnf@futurenet.co.za>
> To: RDTALBERT@aol.com; amps@contesting.com
> Subject: Re: [AMPS] go figure/Murata
To: <amps@contesting.com>
> Date: 01 July 1999 06:26
> 
> OK I have now had a chance to peruse my extensive library at work.
> 
> From the Murata/Erie catalog 84/85 which detail these caps.  The 105A is a 
> date/batch
> code marking and has nothing to do with the actual capacitor ratings.
> 
> Incidentally  some of these caps do have Imperial threads and not metric as 
> one would
> expect.  Rather obvious when you think of it as they are "duplicates" of the 
> original
> Erie parts.  
> 
> For your info:        typesDHSxx series have 8-32 NC-2B threads and the 
> remainder have metric
> threads.  However the DHS series are not quoted as suitable for RF 
> applications, rather
> they are intended for DC PSU filtering/strorage applications.
> 
> The RF types are the DCT & DAT series and, for example, the DCT version with 
> 1000pf @
> 30kV peak RF voltage and 20KV are rated at 300KVA at 50C and 200KVA at 70C so 
> should be
> more than adequate for amateur amplifiers!
> 
> Another version is the DC500 series which are a little smaller in size and 
> these are
> often used as padders in tank circuits.  A 500pf version @ 15kV is rated at 
> 14KVA @
1MHz,
> 5.9KVA @ 10MHz and 5.4KVA @ 30MHz. (KVA is approx. equal to KW at lowish 
> frequencies)
> 
> Hope this sorts out the previous queries.
> 
> ----------
> > From: RDTALBERT@aol.com
> > To: amps@contesting.com
> > Subject: Re: [AMPS] go figure/Murata
To: <amps@contesting.com>
> > Date: 01 July 1999 03:26
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > > OK.  So what would the characters "105A" mean on a cap?
> > 
> > Date code?  Other manufacturing code?
> > 
> > Murata's spec. sheets do not explain the last number sequence of their 
> > "Part 
> > Numbering System".
> > 
> > See http://murata.com/develop/catalogs/pdf/31-34.pdf
> > 
> > 73,
> > 
> > Roy   K9ER
> > 
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