[Amps] Thompson cap RF current ratings?

[DF3KV@aol.com]

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> >> The main difference between RF doorknob caps and DC-PS doorknob caps is 
> >> thread size.  
> >> RF-rated caps have larger threads.
> >> 
> >
> >Be careful Rich,  those LLC-caps have pretty large threads!
> >You first think it is the ideal coupling-cap but it explodes pretty soon.
> >The last station I warned was DJ2HZ, he used for bypassing the anode
> >choke.
> >He was very lucky last year in December not to loose his shack or more
> >when the capacitor turned into flames...
> >
> **  What was the thread diameter, Peter ?
> 
> -  Rich..., 805.386.3734, www.vcnet.com/measures.  
> 
> 

The thread diameter is about 6mm on those caps

73
Peter



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