[TenTec] Fw: Need Caps for Titan II Please

[k3miy at csonline.net]

Bob and others

On pg 43 of the latest RF Parts catalog, there are 300 PF\7.5KV
caps for less than 20 bucks.

ron
K3MIY

Quoting Cecil <chacuff at cableone.net>:

> I would start at RF parts...
> 
> They normally keep a decent supply...
> 
> Cecil
> K5DL
> 
> Sent from my iPad
> 
> On Apr 11, 2013, at 9:53 AM, "Bob Good" <k4bg at planters.net> wrote:
> 
> > 
> > 
> > From: Bob Good 
> > Sent: Tuesday, April 09, 2013 15:26
> > To: Tentec at contesting.com ; Amp Reflector 
> > Subject: Need Caps for Titan II Please
> > 
> > I own a T-T Model 416 Titan II Amp and having a problem.  It started with
> an burning arc located at the bottom of the 160 / 80 Meter coil at the
> junction of the 1/4 inch tubing coil.  It carboned the bottom of the coil
> form.  I removed the one chassis  mount and reconnected the two coils
> soldering the junction.  I have not a clue as to what caused the problem. 
> All functional parameters seemed fine.  HV without RF drive, no arc.  start
> applying power and buzzzzz and stinky smoke.  In the process of my clumsy
> attempt at repair I assume I moved two of the ceramic loading caps to where
> they arced to the screw post on the tuning variable cap resulting in another
> stinky arc which apparently cooked the caps.  When I cleared the caps by
> folding them back towards the PC board, I have no arc but no output either. 
> I hope the only damage is the two caps which are C-6 and C-8 on the Load
> capacitor shunt board each 320 pf.  A call to Paul at T-T produced no joy. 
> They do not have the c
>  ap
> > s.  Therefore....  does anyone have a couple of suitable caps I might
> purchase or information as to where to go to find them?  Any additional
> comments would also be much appreciated.  Thanks for reading and your help. 
> (All info correct on QRZ)  Regards,  Bob K4BG.
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