[Elecraft] K2 C71 & C174

[Matt Osborn]

On Sun, 10 Sep 2006 16:12:08 -0400, "Treat Hull"
<treat at juniperrock.ca> wrote:

>Hi 
>
>Having successfully build a K1 and a KX1, I have finally bitten the bullet
>and gone for the "fully monty". My new K2 is going together fine, except I
>can't find the 82 pf capacitors  C71 & C174. I know Elecraft will send them
>to me, but I would like to keep up my momentum. I live in the greater
>Toronto area, I have several good parts stores within ten minutes where I
>can purchase replacement capacitors. My question for the list is: are there
>any special requirements or specification, beyond capacitance, which I
>should be on the lookout for?


C71 & C174 are NPO capacitors. I think the NPO stands for Negative
Positive Zero which means that they are not temperature sensitive.