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Subject: [AMPS] Mount pi-net capacitors vertically
From: wc6w@juno.com (Radio WC6W)
Date: Fri, 15 Sep 2000 10:27:55 EDT
On Sat, 16 Sep 2000 00:32:08 -0400 "jeff millar" <jeff@wa1hco.mv.com>
writes:
>
>I went to the site mentioned a few days ago with all the amp pictures,
>http://www.angenent.org/W7IUV/amp-pix.htm and noted that most of these
put
>the vacuum variables horizontal with the tuning shafts straight out the
>front panel.  With all the talk about stray inductance and grounding,
I'd
>like to ask why they all do this?
>

  I didn't do it.

  My caps are mounted as close as practical to the tube socket (cathode
return)!

  Though, I went horizontal in my 4CX1500B because of overall height
constraints

73,
  Marv  WC6W





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