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Atwater Kent paper cap markings
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10-14-2021, 10:25 AM
The 3 digit code on the A-K caps is an in house code. That code does not follow the current capacitor coding schemes nor is representative of the caps value.

Look at the circuit location and the schematic to determine the correct value.

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Atwater Kent paper cap markings - by sambo521 - 10-13-2021, 05:32 PM
RE: Atwater Kent paper cap markings - by morzh - 10-13-2021, 08:03 PM
RE: Atwater Kent paper cap markings - by Chas - 10-14-2021, 10:25 AM
RE: Atwater Kent paper cap markings - by Chas - 10-14-2021, 11:55 AM



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