[Heathkit] DX-100 Rebuild

crawfish crawfish at surfmore.net
Sun Apr 30 20:10:52 EDT 2006


Mendelson's is in Dayton, OH. I always find good deals when I make it to the
Hamvention and go through their spaces.
                                 Joe W4AAB
----- Original Message -----
From: "Tim Kass" <timkass at hotmail.com>
To: <gzook at yahoo.com>; <bfdavis at Davisvill.org>; <heathkit at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Sunday, April 30, 2006 5:19 PM
Subject: Re: [Heathkit] DX-100 Rebuild


> Mendalson's in Dayton, Ohio also has them generally,
>
> Tim
>
>
> >From: Glen Zook <gzook at yahoo.com>
> >To: Ben Davis <bfdavis at Davisvill.org>, heathkit at mailman.qth.net
> >Subject: Re: [Heathkit] DX-100 Rebuild
> >Date: Sun, 30 Apr 2006 15:15:39 -0700 (PDT)
> >
> >What 400 mfd @ 450 volt capacitors are you talking
> >about?
> >
> >The "large" 450 volt capacitors that are used in the
> >filtering of the high voltage are 125 mfd @ 450 volt.
> >
> >You can get 120 mfd (which is the "modern" equivalent
> >of the old 125 mfd capacitors) from all sorts of
> >sources including Mouser at http://www.mouser.com .
> >
> >The new capacitors are about 1/5th the size of the
> >original capacitors, are much closer in tolerance, and
> >work quite well.
> >
> >If someone has replaced the original capacitors with
> >400 mfd versions I wonder where they got the room!
> >
> >Glen, K9STH
> >
> >
> >--- Ben Davis <bfdavis at Davisvill.org> wrote:
> >
> >I am restoring a DX-100 and doing the Mods at the same
> >time but I have not been able to locate the 400uf /
> >450 volt Capacitors.  Any one know where I might
> >obtain these hard to find parts.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >Glen, K9STH
> >
> >Web sites
> >
> >http://home.comcast.net/~k9sth
> >http://home.comcast.net/~zcomco
> >
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