Re: [IRCA] Multi-section capacitors

["Bob Young" <youngbob53@xxxxxxx>]

I don't know what you need but selected multi-section electrolytics are 
still made including 4 section caps, scroll down this page:

http://www.hoffmanamps.com/MyStore/perlshop.cgi?ACTION=enter&thispage=parts4.htm&ORDER_ID=!ORDERID!

They are used in modern guitar and bass amps as tubes are still king of the 
guitar amps,

Bob Young
Millbury, ma


>From: Russ Edmunds <wb2bjh@xxxxxxxxx>
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>Subject: Re: [IRCA] Multi-section capacitors
>Date: Mon, 4 Dec 2006 15:36:10 -0800 (PST)
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>
>--- John Hunter <jshunter@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > Hi everyone, I'm restoring a couple of old Hallicrafters rigs (SW 500
> >
> > and S-38B) and was wondering how you re stuff the power supply
> > multiple section tubular caps? Someone told me to just eliminate them
> >
> > and solder caps of the proper values in place of them but I want to
> > do it right. Any ideas? Thanks in advance.
>
>
>So far as I know, multi-section caps are a thing of the past. I have to
>do that to one of my Hammarlunds, and I've determined that the only
>reasonable course is to replace the 4-section can with 4 individual
>caps, and simply connect them into the circuit in place of the can.
>
>
>
>Russ Edmunds
>Blue Bell, PA ( 360' ASL )
>[15 mi NNW of Philadelphia]
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