[ARC5] Cap Question

[J. Forster]

Tantalums in an ARC-5??  NO WAY.

The Kenwood might have them, but Ta caps did not exist in WW II, AFAIK.

-John

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> Does anyone know if there is any technical problem with replacing
> polarized 0.22 mfd tantalum caps with non-polarized 0.22 mfd ceramic bead
> caps?
>
> The original tantalums in my ARC-5/TS-820S are getting old and I am
> considering a swap out on general principles.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Wayne
> WB5WSV