[AMPS] Doorknob Capacitor Questions

Larry Molitor w7iuv@axtek.com
Sun, 08 Aug 1999 18:00:58 +0100


At 10:11 AM 8/8/99 -0700, you wrote:
>
>Two Question for the Group:
>
>I) Can anyone tell me the maximum current rating for the CRL 850S and the
>858S line of ceramic doorknob capacitors at 1.0 MHz? I have various ones
>stamped with N750, X5T and X5U ratings. What ever happened to CRL?
>
>II) I am need of suggestions for the hardware needed to mount some
>doorknobs. I am looking for some type of metal strips that I can tie
>multiple capacitors together.  I live in a rural area and don't have a junk
>box or metal shop. Hopefully I'll get some suggestions in which the
>material can be picked up at the local hardware or plumbing supply store.
>
>73s
>
>Bill

Bill,

Copper flashing can still be purchased from some plumbing supply shops.
They may even be able to sheer it into 1/2 inch wide strips for you.
Otherwise, do it with a pair of tin snips. Sheet metal tools should be in
every amp builders tools box, right?


73,

Larry - W7IUV
w7iuv@arrl.net
http://www.axtek.com/w7iuv
Amp pix at http://207.108.137.61



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