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[AMPS] what should I replace ps caps with?

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Subject: [AMPS] what should I replace ps caps with?
From: km1h@juno.com (km1h@juno.com)
Date: Fri, 5 Mar 1999 18:21:24 -0500


On Fri, 05 Mar 1999 13:51:13 -0500 Ron Rollinson <ronr@nowonder.com>
writes:
>
>With all this talk about high voltage caps etc. I thought I'd throw 
>this
>out there.  I'm in the process of rebuilding my amplifiers plate 
>supply.
>I've noticed that several of the caps have "leaked" leaving a black 
>coating
>on the underside of the chassis so I'm going to replace them all.  
>They are
>Sprague 150uf at 450v capacitors labeled as 85 deg C 1770 with what 
>looks
>like part #7626L.  Any ideas where I can find replacements for these 
>or
>recommendations on substitutes/replacements and what I can expect to 
>pay
>for 6 of them.  Thanks in advance and 73,  Ron NR8O
>

Quality axial lead and twist lock electrolytics have just about
disappeared Ron. The choice for Y2K is the current snap lock types of
adequate ratings.
Since you neglected to specify the PS parameters it is hard to suggest a
part #.

73  Carl  KM1H


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