[Hammarlund] 'Lytics for SP-600?

Phil Atchley [email protected]
Tue, 3 Jun 2003 19:15:16 -0000


Al et al.
Thanks.  I'll probably go ahead and use the discrete caps then.  I just got
finished tack soldering some silicon rectifiers into the unit and started
forming the original capacitors so I can see "how she plays" and what else
may be needed.  I've never been one to try to restuff the old ones.
73 de Phil  KO6BB


> Hi agn Phil,
>     I"ll echo Bob's thought, go to my website & click on the filter cap
> rebuild to see a smaller one done for a Drake rcvr - it's easy.  But I'll
> also echo Bob on what you have - I've seen quite a few of them from
> SP-600's, haven't found any that HAD to be replaced, but have repl. some
> with discrete caps.  I do ck ESR, don't think I've ckd actual C on them.
>     Since it's hidden under the chassis in this case, I don't think resale
> value suffers if done with discretes.  I sure wouldn't spend $30+ to do
it.
> 73,
> Al, W8UT


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