[Boatanchors] darn foreign schematic symbols

[J. Forster]

Sounds like a non-polar electrolytic to me. Some motor starting caps are
like that. They are vasically a pair of polarized caps, series connected,
back-to-back.

-Jogn

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> Hope someone can help. I have a schematic of a Japanese HT from the
> early 80's or maybe late 70's with a symbol I hope I can describe
> properly. Searches all over the Inet proved fruitless.
>
> It is a pair of vertical dark lines with lighter slant bars between
> the vertical bars. I of course suspect it is a condenser of some sort.
> I went through all my dozens of tech books but only found something
> close just once. It was described as a polarized capacitor but if so,
> no way to determine the polarity. Weird !!
>
> Any ideas?
>
> 73, Dick KF4NS
> St Petersburg, FL 33714 USA
> Keep The Glow!
>
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