[ICOM] IC-2KL / PS question.

[Gary Fiber]

Mike,

Looks like Adam answered your question, I agree with him.

Gary K8IZ

>I have found a supplier who went way out of their way to look for me.  All
>they came up with was 64,000 uf at 63 VDC, 85 deg C, 2-1/2 x 4-1/8 inches.
>
>I was worried that the much larger cap value might cause problems with the
>inrush current.  In looking at the PS schematic, It has a soft-start
>function consisting of two resistors and a relay.  I think it will handle
>the cap just fine.  However, there is a ton of wisdom on this list and I
>wanted to see if I am missing something.
>
>Input and constructive criticism welcome.
>
>GARY ???  <grin>
>
>Once in it, I do intend to replace ALL the electrolytics.  I have of can get
>the others easily.
>
>Thanks Y-all.
>
>Mike.  KD9KC