Re: WHAT'S THE CALUE OF THIS CAP? - cap.jpg (0/1)

"Fritz Schlunder" <me@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> "Terry" <katamasouth@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>> I did a boo-boo and managed to fry (ooo, what a stink) a brand new
>> remote switch for our xmas lights. As you can see from the attachment,
>> it is definitely a dead cap (the smell was from a resistor on the same
>> board).
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>> My question is, what's the value of the cap? I am guessing .00022 uF
>> at 250V. I have a pretty good junque box, but don't want to kill this
>> little gadget for sure with the wrong value.
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>> It's a 300-MHx 2-ch receiver driving two relays that switch two load
>> circuits (lights).
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>> At least there are two good relays to salvage!
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>> TIA--
>> Terry--WB4FXD
>> Edenton, NC
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> The glare is on it, but assuming I read it correctly it says 225J and 250
> on
> it. This would strongly imply 2.2uF 5% 250V rated polyester.
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This is of course better maths than my feeble attempt. Mental note - get cup
of tea.....

Ken


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