RE: [TCML] Another Terry Filter Question

["Lau, Gary" <Gary.Lau@xxxxxx>]

The caps used in a Terry filter are very non-critical; any type will do as long as the final voltage rating is sufficient.  Your caps will do just fine.

Regards, Gary Lau
MA, USA

> -----Original Message-----
> From: tesla-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:tesla-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On
> Behalf Of chipford@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Sent: Saturday, December 12, 2009 2:25 PM
> To: tesla@xxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [TCML] Another Terry Filter Question
> 
> 
>  I am in the process of building a Terry filter. I have enough sprague .012uf
> 1200VDC caps around to build it. I think they are called "Orange Drop" caps. They
> are labeled "715p sprague 7939, .012 +/-5% 1200VDC". Are these a suitable cap
> substitute for this application. The other parts I have are as follows:
> 
>  10M 1/2 watt resistors
>  1800 Volt MOV's
>  1K ohm 100W resistors
> 
> Thanks,
> Chip Ford

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