This class of capacitor also works great for making repairs to old tube rigs. Various RF bypass, plate blocking etc. in 807/6146B type rigs.
Tim N3QE On Thu, Feb 5, 2015 at 11:44 AM, Rol <[email protected]> wrote: > I see that these capacitors were developed to be in compliance with the > WEEE and RoHS directives, which are all about disposal of hazardous > material, so those replacing these capacitors will want to be sure that > they dispose of the removed components as hazardous waste, or little will > be accomplished in that regard. > > > On Feb 5, 2015, at 11:29 AM, [email protected] wrote: > > > At only 29 cents each, its time for me to methodically remove all of my > > .01 uF 2 kV ceramic bypass capacitors from the line inputs to most of > > my home brew electronic devices and replace them with safety capacitors. > > > > > http://www.mouser.com/ProductDetail/Vishay-BC-Components/VY2103M63Y5UG63V7/?qs=JVmJ2sTYqewaZu0bwovnqQ%3D%3D > > > > Thanks for bringing this to our attention. > > > > 73 > > Frank > > W3LPL > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > From: "Kenneth Grimm" <[email protected]> > > To: "Charlie Cunningham" <[email protected]> > > Cc: "topband" <[email protected]>, [email protected] > > Sent: Thursday, February 5, 2015 3:26:00 PM > > Subject: Re: Topband: AC line bypass capacitors > > > > On Wed, Feb 4, 2015 at 11:37 PM, Charlie Cunningham <charlie- > > <[email protected]> > >> > >> > >> > >> On Wed,2/4/2015 9:52 AM, Roger Graves wrote: > >>> I would like to try bypassing the AC line. > >> > > > > Jim is right about X1/Y2 caps. Anyone who has restored a lot of > > boatanchors will tell you that you are wasting your time using anything > > else for AC line bypassing. > > See this listing as an example: > > > http://www.digikey.com/product-highlights/us/en/vishay-vy-series-ceramic-caps/644 > > > > 73, > > > > -- > > Ken - K4XL > > BoatAnchor Manual Archive > > BAMA - http://bama.edebris.com > > > > "Show me a politician who is poor, and I'll show you a poor > > politician." - Carlos > > Hank González > > _________________ > > Topband Reflector Archives - http://www.contesting.com/_topband > > ______________________________________________________________ > > PVRC mailing list > > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/pvrc > > 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 > > ______________________________________________________________ > PVRC mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/pvrc > 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 > _________________ Topband Reflector Archives - http://www.contesting.com/_topband
