[ARC5] [Milsurplus] RBB Receiver Question

Meir WF2U wf2u at ws19ops.com
Thu Mar 7 19:52:47 EST 2019


I have 1944 vintage RBA, RBB and RBC with all original caps. All are working great, with normal current draw. 
I wouldn't worry about relplacing caps in them, unless  identified leakage problems arise in one or more caps.

73, Meir WF2U
Landrum, SC

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On Mar 7, 2019, 7:43 PM, at 7:43 PM, Mark K3MSB <mark.k3msb at gmail.com> wrote:
>I am almost ready to apply power to my RBB receiver.
>
>From "NAVSHIPS 91469 Radio Receivers RBB-5, 6 and RBC-5, 6 (1952)", 
>quite
>a few of the capacitors are listed as paper dielectric,  castor oil
>filled.    These are C341 through C-352 on pages 8-11 and 8-12.
>
>I'm almost positive these are NOT of the wax paper variety,  but rather
>the
>typical oil-filled caps -- so I do not have to worry about replacing
>them.
>
>Just want to be sure....
>
>Thanks
>
>Mark K3MSB
>
>
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