_webwasher
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Houston, the Concordant has a problem: the high voltage capacitor of the power supply was leaking for some time, now it’s dead...very dead.
I suspect it was a LCR 220uf 400 or 450 v cap. What’s best choice to replace this cap? Voltage, capacity are a given maximum high and diameter too. LCR is Kemet nowadays, maybe buy from their shelf? The heater caps are Philips series 56, still available by Kemet. They measure good, but once I’m in...
-> Any experience with cap changing and recommendations for the high voltage cap to keep the sound signature of the amp?
Thanks for reading and sharing.
I suspect it was a LCR 220uf 400 or 450 v cap. What’s best choice to replace this cap? Voltage, capacity are a given maximum high and diameter too. LCR is Kemet nowadays, maybe buy from their shelf? The heater caps are Philips series 56, still available by Kemet. They measure good, but once I’m in...
-> Any experience with cap changing and recommendations for the high voltage cap to keep the sound signature of the amp?
Thanks for reading and sharing.