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Re: [TenTec] proper caps for Omni V?

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Subject: Re: [TenTec] proper caps for Omni V?
From: "Dr. Gerald N. Johnson" <geraldj@storm.weather.net>
Reply-to: geraldj@storm.weather.net, Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment <tentec@contesting.com>
Date: Tue, 04 Mar 2008 15:16:23 -0600
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On Tue, 2008-03-04 at 15:45 -0500, Rick Denney wrote:
> Dr. Gerald N. Johnson writes...
> 
> > The high temperature, low esr electrolytics are
> > a pretty good capacitors and can degrade a lot more than the cheap
> > commodity miniature electrolytics and still be better than the cheap
> > capacitors were when new.
> 
> I'm bringing this thread back for a related question. I see that
> Mouser offers kits of capacitors, but not in the low-ESR, high-temp
> categories. My parts bin includes only cheap caps from RS, likely no
> better than what might be in the radio. If I wanted to recap my Omni
> V, is there an available assortment of low-ESR, high-temp caps that
> should cover most possibilities, or will I have to go through and ID
> the caps one-by-one?
> 
> Rick, KR9D
> 
Probably have to go through and ID the caps one-by-one. If you had a
parts list for the radio that might be a little easier. 

73, Jerry, K0CQ

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