The amp was made by Seeburg. Type # TSA1. It uses Germanium Transistors. I replaced the filter caps with larger for better filtering. Just wasn't sure about these coupling capacitors. Thanks for the reply. al marquardt ampm@xxxxxxx ----- Original Message ----- From: "Peter oliver" <oliver_peter1@xxxxxxxxxxx> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Saturday, March 01, 2003 7:29 PM Subject: [TechAssist] Re: 1200MF 50V caps. > > If it is a coupling capacitor then changing the value will only affect the > base response (bigger = more base, smaller = less base) its purpouse is to > keep DC off the output transformer. Who made that Amp? That type of design > was a tie over from the tube era when designers weren't confident about > direct coupling and typically dates mid to late 1960's. Is it using silicon > or germanium transistors? If it is a filter cap bigger is usually better. > Most componets of that period had an at least 20% tollerance if not more. > > Peter Oliver > Tucson Radio TV > > > > > > > From: "al m" <ampm@xxxxxxx> > Reply-To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: 1200MF 50V caps. > Date: Sat, 1 Mar 2003 17:04:23 -0500 > > > I think I can use something else but HERE'S WHAT I have here. The circuit > consists of 5 transistors on each channel at the output of each channel > there is a 1200Mf cap. Then it goes to a output transformer. Do these > coupling capacitors have to be right on or can they be just close. Has me > stumped. I would think something close would work but I don't want to try it > and find out I was wrong. Does anyone know for sure. > al marquardt > ampm@xxxxxxx > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Tel-Tek Electronics" <teltek3@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Friday, February 28, 2003 3:46 PM > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: 1200MF 50V caps. > > > > > > Not sure...but in most application would be OK. > > > > -Ed- > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "al m" <ampm@xxxxxxx> > > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Sent: Friday, February 28, 2003 3:28 PM > > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: 1200MF 50V caps. > > > > > > > > > > Don't work on amplifiers that much and these are between the output > > > transistors to the output transformer.Do you need the exact value or > can > > you > > > use something else? > > > al marquardt > > > ampm@xxxxxxx > > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "Tel-Tek Electronics" <teltek3@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > Sent: Friday, February 28, 2003 3:03 PM > > > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: 1200MF 50V caps. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I have 2 1500/80volts. Quite large though. > > > > > > > > -Ed- > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > From: "al m" <ampm@xxxxxxx> > > > > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > Sent: Friday, February 28, 2003 9:21 AM > > > > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: 1200MF 50V caps. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I need 4. > > > > > al marquardt > > > > > ampm@xxxxxxx > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > > From: "teltek3" <teltek3@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > > Sent: Friday, February 28, 2003 8:11 AM > > > > > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: 1200MF 50V caps. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Al; > > > > > > How many do you need? > > > > > > > > > > > > -Ed- > > > > > > . > > > > > > Tel-Tek Electronics > > > > > > Ontario-Canada > > > > > > > > > > > > teltek2@xxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > > > From: "Gary McCartney" <gary@xxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > > > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > > > Sent: Friday, February 28, 2003 12:19 AM > > > > > > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: 1200MF 50V caps. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Al, I would check Digikey. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Gary McCartney > > > > > > > > > > > > > > McCartney Electronics > > > > > > > 7134 Fife Rd, RR 7 > > > > > > > Guelph Ontario Canada N1H 6J4 > > > > > > > Fax: (519)821-1530 > > > > > > > email: gary (at) number63.ca > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > al m wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Does anyone know where I can pick up some 1200MF 50V caps. > These > > > are > > > > > in > > > > > > a old juke box that I'm working on. 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