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" <grimm@sbc.edu>
To: "Charlie Cunningham" <charlie-cunningham@nc.rr.com>
Cc: "topband" <topband@contesting.com>, jim@audiosystemsgroup.com
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-
<charlie-cunningham@nc.rr.com>
>
>
>
> 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,
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