[Hammarlund] HQ-110A Capacitor Question

[D.J.J. Ring, Jr.]

I see now!  They're making new multistage capacitors for vintage radios!
https://hayseedhamfest.com/collections/hammarlund

Wonderful.

73

David N1EA


On Tue, Jul 24, 2018 at 9:03 PM, D.J.J. Ring, Jr. <n1ea at arrl.net> wrote:
> Are electrolytic caps still being made for high voltage like in these receivers?
>
> I thought current thinking was to stuff some modern electrolytic caps
> in series / parallel to come up to the correct value and stuff them
> into a decorative perhaps original can?
>
> Your thoughts on the matter?
>
> Thanks,
>
> David N1EA
>
>
> On Tue, Jul 24, 2018 at 8:14 PM,  <manualman at juno.com> wrote:
>> Look at the electrolytic cap specs on your can and compare it to the
>> specs with the early and late versions listed. Pick the one that matches.
>>
>> Pete, wa2cwa
>>
>> On Tue, 24 Jul 2018 23:53:14 +0000 "Williams, Richard (OAG/CPG)"
>> <Richard.Williams at gnb.ca> writes:
>>> I want to replace the can capacitor and did come across Hayseed
>>> Hamfest. They have two different versions, but I'd need to know if I
>>> have a "late" version or an "early" version. How do I tell? Serial
>>> number? Rick VE9HF
>>
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