[Boatanchors] CQ Feb '11 protecting capacitors in series

[Richard Knoppow]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Dick KF4NS" <kf4nsradio at verizon.net>
To: <boatanchors at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Thursday, February 24, 2011 12:20 PM
Subject: [Boatanchors] CQ Feb '11 protecting capacitors in 
series


> Ok, I need to be educated. first of all, they look like 
> they are in
> parallel. What am I forgetting?
>
> Next, Table 1, it is all Greek to me (no offense). Is 
> there a simpler
> way to make this calculation?
>
> I have done this before but never gave any regard to 
> theoretical
> calculations. I just put about 100K across them. Must have 
> heard or
> read this somewhere and just do it blindly. As I said, 
> educate me
> please.
>
> 73, Dick KF4NS
> St Petersburg, FL 33714 USA
> Keep The Glow!

     I've looked at previous messages and can't find what 
this is referring to.


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Richard Knoppow
Los Angeles
WB6KBL
dickburk at ix.netcom.com