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Default What type of capacitor should I use?

On 08/09/17 19:47, Jim Mueller wrote:
It will be tough to find good ceramics in the values listed with voltage
ratings high enough for tube gear. Polyester (Mylar) or Polypropylene
are better choices.


that might be in a lot of cases. I haven't had that much trouble, but
price DOES go up rather fast as the rated voltage increases. I'll
consider mylar/poly capacitors also, test, see what happens.