[Amps] Alpha 76A Filter Caps?

[Carl]

That style cap is obsolete for most and is a bit pricey. Ameritron still 
uses them to this day and are 270 uF and are somewhat cheaper.

I used them in my own 76PA

Carl


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Gerry Hull" <gerry at w1ve.com>
To: <amps at contesting.com>
Sent: Friday, November 20, 2020 2:09 PM
Subject: [Amps] Alpha 76A Filter Caps?


> Hey All,
>
> I've got an Alpha 76A which has not been powered up by me in two years,
> and perhaps a few more by the previous owner.
>
> I was thinking of removing the tubes and bringing up the power slowly 
> using
> a variac to see if
> I can reform the caps.
>
> Or is it better to simply replace them?
>
> I've been looking for Caps.  They are not easy to find.
>
> Would
> https://harbachelectronics.com/shop/misc/cp-206-set-of-six-6-210-%ce%bcf-450vdc-filter-capacitors-with-sems-screws/
> Might these fit in the amplifier?
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> 73,
>
> Gerry W1VE
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