On Jun 25, 2005, at 2:32 AM, Osten B Magnusson wrote:
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> Are the "door-knob" capacitors sold by RF-parts usable
> as padding capacitors for 160 meters, meaning do these
> manage rather high currents?
The only doorknob caps that are stable enough for use in tuned circuits
have either N750 or NPØ temperature coefficients. Doorknob caps that
are designed for coupling and bypassing service have higher temperature
coefficients, and are therefore not satisfactory for use as tank
circuit padders.
cheers, Osten
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> 73 de Osten SM5DQC sm5dqc@areteadsl.se
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Richard L. Measures, AG6K, 805.386.3734. www.somis.org
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