I've been informed Elecraft is already replacing those caps with 100uF caps in the current production units.
~Brett On Fri, 2009-07-03 at 21:50 -0400, Paul Christensen wrote: > > There has to be a set of SMT caps that will fit back down onto those > pads... Has anyone looked for that yet? ~Brett > > I've looked. The problem is in getting more than 100 uF of C in the given > PCB real estate with SMT components. At 220-330 uF, radial caps are > required, unless Elecraft was to redesign the PCB. > > As much as I like the new low-end warmth, I'm in the minority. Many folks > detest bass response in a communications receiver and I completely respect > that. In all fairness to Elecraft, I wouldn't change the PCB layout to > accommodate the caps unless it was part of some other re-design work. > > Paul, W9AC > > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:[email protected] > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html

