From: DaveC on 19 Apr 2007 14:16 "1969". How's that for a plain-and-simple date code? Can't get much clearer than that... -- DaveC me(a)bogusdomain.net This is an invalid return address Please reply in the news group
From: Homer J Simpson on 19 Apr 2007 14:37 "Sparkey" <wwspage(a)aol.com> wrote in message news:1176998080.005616.82430(a)e65g2000hsc.googlegroups.com... > I'm in the processs of replacing electro. caps in an old Roberts > Reel to Reel deck. > http://members.aol.com/ta7205/MVC-084f.jpg My guess - this has an AC motor for the deck. The capacitor is the start / run cap for the motor.
From: James Sweet on 19 Apr 2007 15:12 Sparkey wrote: > Hi; > > I'm in the processs of replacing electro. caps in an old Roberts > Reel to Reel deck. > > There are some questionable electro. caps that I'm trying to replace. > These are the old "can" style caps and the color codes are written in > Japanese (I believe) on the side of the can. There are 3 color dots; > yellow, white and red but I don't know which value they're supposed > to be as the sections all read low. > > Can anyone tell from the side of the can what the designations are? > If so, please take a look at the picture on my site posted. > http://members.aol.com/ta7205/MVC-084f.jpg > (I promise it's spam and virus free.) > > I appreciate any help. > Thanks, > Sparkey > The ratings are right there in english as well, it's a 2 section cap consisting of a 1uF and 2uF capacitor in the same can, both rated 250V AC, so non-polar electrolytics. You can replace them with two separate capacitors.
From: Eeyore on 19 Apr 2007 15:15 Sparkey wrote: > Hi; > > I'm in the processs of replacing electro. caps in an old Roberts > Reel to Reel deck. > > There are some questionable electro. caps that I'm trying to replace. > These are the old "can" style caps and the color codes are written in > Japanese (I believe) on the side of the can. There are 3 color dots; > yellow, white and red but I don't know which value they're supposed > to be as the sections all read low. > > Can anyone tell from the side of the can what the designations are? > If so, please take a look at the picture on my site posted. > http://members.aol.com/ta7205/MVC-084f.jpg > (I promise it's spam and virus free.) > Did you miss the 1.0uF, 2.0uF and 250V in English ? I imagine that's a motor run cap. Graham
From: Jamie on 19 Apr 2007 18:23
Sparkey wrote: > Hi; > > I'm in the processs of replacing electro. caps in an old Roberts > Reel to Reel deck. > > There are some questionable electro. caps that I'm trying to replace. > These are the old "can" style caps and the color codes are written in > Japanese (I believe) on the side of the can. There are 3 color dots; > yellow, white and red but I don't know which value they're supposed > to be as the sections all read low. > > Can anyone tell from the side of the can what the designations are? > If so, please take a look at the picture on my site posted. > http://members.aol.com/ta7205/MVC-084f.jpg > (I promise it's spam and virus free.) > > I appreciate any help. > Thanks, > Sparkey > nothing to translate. it's all there. 2.0 Uf 250 WV (working volts) AC (NON polarized) if you ask me, it looks like a bellast cap/ -- "I'm never wrong, once i thought i was, but was mistaken" Real Programmers Do things like this. http://webpages.charter.net/jamie_5 |