[Hammarlund] Oil-Filled Caps (BC-779)

[Les Locklear]

Imho, Hallicrafters wasn't exactly into manufacturing the "higher quality" 
components such as Hammarlund, National etc.

Les Locklear
Gulfport, Ms.
DX'ing Since '57
http://www.hammarlund.info/

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From: "Carole White-Connor" <carolew at bellatlantic.net>
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Sent: Saturday, January 20, 2007 2:28 PM
Subject: Re: [Hammarlund] Oil-Filled Caps (BC-779)


>
> OK, guys, here's the next question. Why didn't Hallicrafters and other
> manufacturers use the oil-filled caps? Cost? Patent restrictions? Space
> restrictions? I think we've all seen sets with electrolytic caps that are 
> now on
> their third or fourth set of filter caps.
>
> Joe Connor
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