Re: [TenTec] Herc 2 LP Cap?

["Phil Chambley, Sr." <k4dpk@comcast.net>]

John

Dr. appointment this morning, so I didn't see your post until just now.  
Yes, the 100/6kv should be OK.  TT uses discs in parallel to handle the 
high current in the LPF.  I have some 100/3KV I could send you if you like.
Phil C. Sr.
k4dpk


On 8/27/2013 9:06 AM, John Huffman wrote:
> Wade and all -
>
> I called Ten Tec and it's 100pf and 2KV.  They had none in stock and 
> said they were hard to find.
> I searched Mouser and found some discs at 100PF and 6KV.  While 
> physically smaller, they have the specs and are less than a dollar a 
> piece.  I bought 5 (you never know) and shipping was still more than 
> the parts  :-)
> Probably just a bad component so I'll pop in the new one and see what 
> happens.
> Thanks to all for your suggestions on and off the list.
>
> 73 de K1ESE
> John
>
> On 8/27/2013 7:10 AM, Wade Staggs wrote:
> > Hello John,
> >                    I had a look at the schematic and it seems to be 
> > an 100
> > PF Capacitor. Your original message said that the Circuit Board 
> > location is
> > C42. And that it is on the LPF Board.This is where I looked on the
> > schematic. Sorry, I can't tell you the voltage rating. Maybe the 
> > original
> > part has this printed on it, if it is not burned too badly. Hopefully,
> > someone with an Amp open and on their bench can give you more details.
> >
> >   73 from Wade/KJ4WS
> >
> >
> > On Mon, Aug 26, 2013 at 3:03 PM, John Huffman <hjohnc@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > I burned up a capacitor in the low pass filter of my Hercules 2 
> > > amplifier.
> > > According to the schematic it is C42 with a value of "100".
> > >
> > > I'd like to replace it.  Is "100" the value on the schematic in PF? 
> > > It's a
> > > big yellow disk.  What voltage cap should I buy?
> > >
> > > 73 de K1ESE
> > > John
> > >
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