[BC] Can anyone help?

[Dave]

Clive, try this guy (below). He builds caps for this type of equipment.

Frontier Capacitor & Electronics
Everett Hoard, Owner
403 S. McIntosh St.
Box 218
Lehr, ND 58460
Phone: (877) 372-2341; Fax (701) 378-2551

"Our business is selling capacitors." Nichicon brand is our main
electrolytic line. All electrolytics are new. We offer substantial stocks of
silver mica caps. We also rebuild can type capacitors. We will not rebuild
any twist-lock type which is available from any supplier. Call or write
Frontier for brochure.





Dave Dunsmoor





Subject: [BC] Can anyone help?



> I just spent the whole afternoon trudging from one electronics store to
> another. (There's a part of the city where they all congregate). You'd
think
> I was looking for something rare and precious, but all I was looking for
was
> a smoothing capacitor so I can fix my hifi amp.
>
> It's an 'ERIE' can type, 1"5/8 diameter (4 cm) and 3" high.
> 3,300 uF at 100VW.
>
> The physical size is important, I can't fit anything larger in size.
> The working voltage of the circuit is 55V and so I need something of say,
> 75VW upwards.
> Anything from say, 2,200uF should be OK.
> Totally unobtainable in this town. . .
>
> Clive.