[Milsurplus] WW II Electrolytic Caps

Al Klase al at ar88.net
Wed Jul 2 12:14:50 EDT 2008


Hi Joe,

Just some general impressions:  I've only seen 500-volt electrolytics in 
post-war hi-fi gear where they were pushing the envelope to get a couple 
extra watts output.  The 600-volt units, e,g,, in Super-Pro power 
supplies are oil caps.  I think 450 was about it for mil stuff.

Al

J Forster wrote:
> I was asked about reforming the caps in some WW II US Navy radar gear and the question
> came up of how high voltage of the the reforming supply needs to be. In thinking about
> this, the highest voltage electrolytics I've seen are roughly 450 to 500 WVDC.
>
> Has anyone seen higher voltage units?
>
> Happy Fourth,
> -John
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