[Amps] SB 220/221 Input cap specs.

Pete Smith n4zr@contesting.com
Mon, 13 May 2002 12:45:48 -0400


At 12:24 PM 5/13/02 -0400, RMead100@aol.com wrote:
>Greeting to the list
>
>Does anyone have an idea for what voltage rating and types of caps to
>order(or avoid ordering) from Mouser to rebuild my sb221 input section? ( the
>original owner never installed the caps and for some reason bypassed the
>input section.
>
>I have the capacitance values needed from the schematic and parts list, but
>there is no voltage rating, and also mouser does not seem to feature silver
>mica caps, so I'm going to order some other type---polyester, ceramic, or
>whatever---Any consensus on rating and type?
>
>

Good question -- I hope people answer on the reflector.  I'm about to 
revise my input networks in the hope of getting better Q and SWR, and need 
to know what to look for in the flea market at Dayron.


73, Pete N4ZR

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