[R-390] c609 replacement
Philip Atchley
[email protected]
Fri, 15 Aug 2003 15:11:55 -0000
Hi.
I Used a new 47uF 35 VDC 'lytic in my receiver restoration. Works fine and
as noted below the audio seems "fuller", but then I did the C. Ripple audio
mod, replacing the two specified .01uF caps with .033uF.
73 de Phil KO6BB
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* DXing WITH THE FOLLOWING EQUIPMENT. *
* RECEIVERS: *
* '67 EAC R-390A Military surplus. *
* YAESU VR-5000 Wideband, "DC to Daylight". *
* REALISTIC DX-392, KNIGHT-KIT R-100A. *
* Others that pass thru or are waiting repair. *
* Homebrewed Ant/Rig switchbox with filters/Amp. *
* ANTENNAS: *
* Coil Loaded 18.5 Meter Long Sloper. *
* Roof mounted Hustler 6BTV 6 band Vertical. *
* Scantenna Scanner antenna at 7 Meters high. *
* LOCATION: Merced, Central California. *
* COORDINATES: 37.18N 120.29W CM97sh. *
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> ----- Original Message ----- >
> I recommend you find whatever small cap you can that fits physically and
has
> a capacitance value greater than the original and any DC rating above 5
> volts. The bass response of the receiver may be extended to a lower
> frequency.. I doubt that you will mind that
>