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Capacitor Delivery.
Chuck Curran wrote:
>
> Hello All:
> Well, I finally was rewarded for being patient in waiting quietly
> for Plastic Capacitors, Inc. to make and deliver my new cap. Last night
> about 5:30 PM the UPS truck pulled up and there was my .05 mfd -at- 30,ooo
> VAC cap., ordered on 1/2/97. They did a great pakaging job and it was
> clearly labeled as "Delicate Electronics". That might be stretching
> things, but the carton was in excellent shape. I hope to be able to
> resonate first the secondary with the new toroid, which I finished the
> rough assembly on last night and now with the cap I can ball park the
> primary circuit too. In the basement things are just too close together
> to do anything exact--the toroid will be witin inches of the suspended
> ceiling and all the steel rail supports for it, but what the heck, it
> will be fun just getting a rough cut idea as to where things are. I
> guess I really just want to pretend it's ready to go.
> All that's left now is tape coating the toroid O.D. with aluminum
> tape, the spacer for the top of the secondary to mount the toroid on and
> then connecting up the primary components and positioning things for a K
> of around .22, if I can! Hope to be 100% done now in about two weeks.
> I looked at Bill Wysock's web site after the information on it was
> posted last week. It was real interesting and I decided to send an
> e-mail to him. He was nice enough to reply right away -- he'd be
> another positive addition to the group! That's all for now, back to the
> basement
>
> Chuck