[Elecraft] K2 C72 and C71

[Bob - AG5Q]

I hadn't thought about the 'C', but now it makes sense, they're using Roman
Numerals :-)

73/ Bob - AG5Q


----- Original Message -----
From: "Don Wilhelm" <w3fpr@peoplepc.com>
To: "ORTHODOCT" <ORTHODOCT@carolina.rr.com>; <elecraft@mailman.qth.net>

> The capacitor marked 820 should be the 82 pf - the last digit is the
> multiplier value.
> Now, unless someone changed how capacitors are marked while I wasn't
> looking, I don't see how 2.7c could be interpreted as 270pf - I would
expect
> 270pf to be marked as 271.  A far fetched guess the 'c' could be an
> indicator for a multiplier of 100, but I have never encountered that style
> of marking in my 47+ years of working with electronic parts - gosh it
really
> has been that long!!!
>
> 73,
> Don W3FPR