[Boatanchors] Question re Capacitors

Glenn Little WB4UIV glennmaillist at bellsouth.net
Sat Mar 16 11:45:11 EDT 2019


The capacitor is very old.
It was used in Motorola mobile transmitters from the dynamotor era.
Examples are 30-50 Mcs P-8020, P-8021, PA-8029 from 1949.
Possibly others of that era.

73
Glenn
WB4UIV

On 3/16/2019 11:05 AM, bc at councilman.com wrote:
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> Hoping the group will educate me re some capacitors recently found in a junk box.  Your help is always much appreciated.
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> 1) what would they come out of?
> 2) electrolytics inside?
> 3) should I toss them?
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> Rectangular (4.5 x 2.5 x 2.5") metal case 
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> 6 mfd @ 800 vdc
> 2 mfd @ 1000 vdc
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> Industrial Radio Corp
> Chicago Ill
> Motorola # 8B81109
> Type SPR 9801
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> --Brad  W1BCC
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