RE: Magnifier Primary Capacitors - EQUIDRIVE vs. STANDARD

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Original poster: "Mccauley, Daniel H" <daniel.h.mccauley-at-lmco-dot-com> 




I have to agree with the Dr. on this one.  On my newer MMCs i don't use
any type of resistors anymore and
have zero problems with the capacitors and never any residual charge on
them as well.

Dan



 > I've often wondered why everyone goes through all the trouble
 > of soldering
 > all those resistors across the MMC caps.  I've never done
 > this and we have
 > never found an MMC that retains charge on an AC circuit.
 > I've been using
 > MMC circuits for approx 3 yrs, and again, no residual charge remains.
 >