[Amps] Capacitor identification

Carl km1h at jeremy.mv.com
Fri Jul 30 18:12:53 PDT 2010


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Vic K2VCO" <vic at rakefet.com>
To: <amps at contesting.com>
Sent: Friday, July 30, 2010 8:57 PM
Subject: Re: [Amps] Capacitor identification


> My guess is that this is the company:
> <http://www.temex-ceramics.com/site/en/home-1.html>
>
> I didn't see an HPA series, though.
>
> On 7/30/2010 5:44 PM, Pete Raymond wrote:
>> I am wondering if anyone can identify the manufacturer of this capacitor.
>> The markings on the edge
>> are  "HI-Q HPA 42 BC, 6800mmf +40 -20%.  If I can find out who made this
>> capacitor then I can ask them about the voltage that it is rated for.  I 
>> was
>> told it came off an amplifier and I would like to use it as a plate 
>> coupling
>> capacitor in a linear but need the voltage rating.
>>
>> The physical size is 1 3/4" in dia and 1/2" thick with threaded hole on
>> either face.
>>
>> 73 Pete N4KW
>>
>> _______________________________________________


Hi-Q was what was used in the NCL-2000. I believe they either merged or 
changed their name to HEC, High Energy Corp.

Carl
KM1H





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