Re: [TCML] Big high voltage capacitor for sale

[Grenadier <teravolt.org@xxxxxxxxx>]

Can I see some pics? This sounds like something I might be able to use...

On Tue, Jan 3, 2012 at 12:37 PM, <mrapol@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hello all,
>
> I obtained this capacitor awhile back, mostly as a curiosity, but I'm tired
> to moving it around my desk and closet, so I'll offer it here.
>
> It's a Soviet era high voltage cap, probably meant for radio (maybe
> radar?).
> On a meter the capacitance comes out as 96.3 nano-farads. The voltage
> rating, as I understand the Cyrillic markings, is 40 kV.
>
> It's a big metal cube, 5.5 inches by 5.5, probably steel (magnets stick),
> painted gray. There are two large ceramic terminals on top. One is just
> under 5 inches high, the other a little over 2 inches. There's what I take
> to be a small grounding stud on the case as well. The case is scratched a
> bit from handling, but it is not dented, damaged, or leaking in any way.
> There's a "68" stamped on top--maybe the year made? It weighs 10.1 pounds.
> Pictures available upon request.
>
> Best offer, including shipping from Chapel Hill, NC 27514.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Paul
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