Mouser has .01 6KV Sprague disks. About 6-7 bucks each. There about 1" in
diameter.
73
Jim W7RY
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From: "Carl" <km1h@jeremy.mv.com>
Sent: Monday, November 01, 2010 2:51 PM
To: <K1SG@aol.com>; <amps@contesting.com>
Subject: Re: [Amps] HV rectifier strings - to bypass or not?
> I get most of mine in bulk off Fleabay
>
> Carl
> KM1H
>
>
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> From: <K1SG@aol.com>
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> Sent: Sunday, October 31, 2010 11:21 AM
> Subject: Re: [Amps] HV rectifier strings - to bypass or not?
>
>
>> Hi Carl,
>>
>> Sounds like a good suggestion.
>> I went looking for suitable HV capacitors in the Mouser, DigiKey, Surplus
>> Sales and RF Parts catalogs, and found that Vishay/Sprague makes a nice
>> .01
>> uF 20 KV capacitor that sells for 68 cents...but no one stocks them, and
>> the minimum order is 5000 pieces! I didn't see any of the .0047s at all.
>> Any
>> suggestions on sources?
>>
>> Steve Gilbert
>> K1SG
>> K1SG@AOL.com
>> 508-435-9133
>>
>>
>> In a message dated 10/31/2010 3:37:43 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
>> amps-request@contesting.com writes:
>>
>> Message: 1
>> Date: Sat, 30 Oct 2010 20:50:37 -0400
>> From: "Carl" <km1h@jeremy.mv.com>
>> Subject: Re: [Amps] HV rectifier strings - to bypass or not?
>> To: <audioguy@charter.net>, "AMPS" <amps@contesting.com>
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>>
>> White noise is real but in an amp with RX/TX relay isolation you wont
>> hear
>> it and it may not occur with big diodes.
>>
>> It is noticable with SS receiving and audio gear and a single .01 or so
>> bypass across each leg of the rectifier takes care of it.
>>
>> I like to add a single .0047 across the full string in an amp and
>> another
>> at
>> the output to ground to keep any high intensity and transformer
>> stretched
>> spikes from bothering the diodes or electrolytics. The one to ground also
>> catches any stray RF that the plate choke or its bypass missed.
>>
>> Carl
>> KM1H
>>
>>
>>
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