[Amps] Mica cap substitute \ alternative

R L Measures r at somis.org
Mon Jul 10 20:19:38 EDT 2006


On Jul 10, 2006, at 9:38 AM, Tom W8JI wrote:

>>   I need to know if there is a good substitute for a
>> .01 uF mica transmiting cap ? The circuit does not
>> specify. Probably safe to think 1500 to 2500.
>
> How much RF current flows through the capacitor? Voltage is
> the easy part.
>

Indeed, and frequency counts too since mica dielectric needs to be  
derated above 5MHz.

What is the application?
>
>

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