[Amps] best deal for Mallory caps?

[Carl]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jim Brown" <jim at audiosystemsgroup.com>
Cc: <amps at contesting.com>
Sent: Saturday, December 03, 2011 11:18 AM
Subject: Re: [Amps] best deal for Mallory caps?


> On 11/30/2011 7:07 PM, Carl wrote:
>> Ummm, an open lytic is not going to show ANY charging on the meter.
>
> Exactly my point.  And good ones will show a LOT.
>
> 73, Jim K9YC
>

And this is what you really said

"I use my
>>> >  trusty Simpson 260 on the middle Ohms range to read charge and
>>> > discharge
>>> >  current as I reverse the leads, and compare each cap to the others.
>>> > A
>>> >  bad one will have a lot less charge and discharge current.  I have
>>> > three
>>> >  Titans, so I've been through this several times.  Only once when I've
>>> >  replaced one has another one come up bad in the string.
>>> >
>>> >  73, Jim K9YC


There was never any mention about an open cap until I brought it up and I 
sort of doubt you have ever seen one.
Nice try anyway.

Carl
KM1H