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10 mfd in place of a 6
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06-01-2019, 10:54 AM
It is possible to raise the B+ in doing this, though generally not a problem. The other issue might be exceeding the rating on the rectifier for a first filter cap such as 10uf for an 80. In this case I would not anticipate any problems.
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10 mfd in place of a 6 - by jake wells - 06-01-2019, 08:27 AM
RE: 10 mfd in place of a 6 - by Radioroslyn - 06-01-2019, 08:33 AM
RE: 10 mfd in place of a 6 - by jake wells - 06-01-2019, 08:47 AM
RE: 10 mfd in place of a 6 - by Phlogiston - 06-01-2019, 10:54 AM
RE: 10 mfd in place of a 6 - by morzh - 06-01-2019, 11:15 AM
RE: 10 mfd in place of a 6 - by jake wells - 06-01-2019, 11:21 AM
RE: 10 mfd in place of a 6 - by Steve Davis - 06-01-2019, 01:21 PM
RE: 10 mfd in place of a 6 - by Ron Ramirez - 06-01-2019, 01:39 PM
RE: 10 mfd in place of a 6 - by jake wells - 06-01-2019, 04:35 PM



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