The 15uf is not critical, but the 2.2uf @ 100vdc is. At lest that's been my experience. Country TV Ron Miller Inez, TX. 77968 ----- Original Message ----- From: <tvservice@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Monday, February 16, 2004 8:57 AM Subject: [TechAssist] Re: RCA TV CTC169 regulator circuit capacitors > I have used 22mfd many times for the 15mfd and never had call backs > BUT only use 2.2mfd for the C4102 > I used 3.3 in several and they only lasted about a year > Robert > tvservice@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > H & H Electronics Inc > Dallas, TX > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Gary McCartney" <gary@xxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Saturday, February 14, 2004 12:59 PM > Subject: [TechAssist] RCA TV CTC169 regulator circuit capacitors > > > > Has anyone ever used a 10uF 50V and 4.7 uF 50V in parallel to replace > > the 15uF cap (C4102 or C4104?) in the CTC169 regulator circuit? I can't > > see off hand there being any problem doing so but thought I'd make sure > > from anyone who has installed them that way before. I am out of stock on > > the 15uF cap and don't want to place an order just for those. Or is it > > ok to use a 22uF instead? > > > > Thanks for any help. > > -- > > > > > > > > > > Gary McCartney > > > > McCartney Electronics > > Guelph Ontario Canada > > Est. 1984 > > email: gary (at) number63.ca > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- > --- > > Lost Password: > > http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". > > Email Archives: > > //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- > Lost Password: > http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". > Email Archives: > //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/