| To: | "'Tim Shoppa'" <tshoppa@gmail.com>, "'Rol'" <roland.anders@comcast.net> |
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| Subject: | Re: Topband: [PVRC] AC line safety capacitors |
| From: | "James Wolf" <jbwolf@comcast.net> |
| Reply-to: | jbwolf@comcast.net |
| Date: | Thu, 5 Feb 2015 16:52:47 -0500 |
| List-post: | <topband@contesting.com">mailto:topband@contesting.com> |
When I was fixing TV's in my high school days, RCA used a ceramic capacitor across the AC line just inside the chassis. Caused all kind of fires. They tried their best to replace them all. Jim - KR9U > > 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. _________________ Topband Reflector Archives - http://www.contesting.com/_topband |
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