[Elecraft] K2 Part Question

Thu Jan 3 09:40:02 2002

Yes, the 470 is a 47pf cap. The last zero is a power of 10.  Thus, the 470 
stands for 47*10^0 = 47*1 = 47.

best wishes,

dave belsley, w1euy

--On Thursday, January 3, 2002 8:41 AM -0500 Rick Tilton 
<[email protected]> wrote:

>> -----Original Message-----
>> I had a problem locating C6 also.  It turned out that I had installed
>> it already (in error) as C73 which is supposed to be a 47 pf cap.  The
>> particular part was poorly marked and the period was missing between
>> the 4 and 7.    So I took the 4.7 to be a 47, you might want to check
>> that.  The actual 47 pf caps were marked as 470 in my kit and not 47
>> as noted in the parts list.
>
> Bingo! I think you may have hit the nail on the head!  I noticed also that
> the C73 was poorly marked and MIGHT be a 4.7 or a 47. Soooo... I took it
> for a 47.  However, I CANNOT find a 47 in my kit at all if the one I put
> in C73 is really a 4.7.  However, I do have four 470J's that are small
> blue ones? Could they be the 47pF which almost has to be. I have 4 of
> those and the parts guide shows 4 of the 47pF as well. It does NOT show a
> 470 anywhere in the description of the 47pF caps. As a matter of fact I
> do not see a 470 anywhere in the parts descriptions. But hey there is a
> LOT of things I haven't seen!Hi.
>
> Oh ya.. Tom you were correct. I did forget to do the parts inventory on
> the RF section. Not sure why I did the others and not here unless I did
> the unforgiven and was working on it tired when I got to that section. I
> honestly didn't even realize I had forgot to do it until you asked! As the
> kids say "My bad".
>
> Can anyone confirm the small blue cap marked 470J on top line and COG100
> on the bottom line is a 47pF cap?
>
> Thanks & 73..
>
> Rick.. N4WYK
>
>
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David A. Belsley
Professor of Economics