[R-390] Caps

[Bob Young]

Just wanted everyone on the list to know that this thread has been appreciated by at least one member. I know probably a few of the list oldtimers may be getting antsy with it but I've learned a lot in the past few days. 
 
Bob Young
KB1OKL
 

> Date: Mon, 29 Apr 2013 14:54:36 -0400
> To: r-390 at mailman.qth.net
> From: charles_steinmetz at lavabit.com
> Subject: Re: [R-390] Caps
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> Barry wrote:
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> >Could a healing event(or series of events) take out a mechanical filter?
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> Yes, definitely. And note that C553 is a signal-coupling cap, so it 
> is one of the locations where a disk ceramic is contraindicated, due 
> to leakage and distortion (a ceramic in this location causes enough 
> distortion to change the IF harmonic output measurably).
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> Best regards,
> 
> Charles
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