Re: Help ID'ing a possible capacitor

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Original poster: "Steve by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>" <steve-at-g8cyerichmond.freeserve.co.uk>

This looks awfully like a stub filter for VHF use, used to notch out a
specific frequency, commonly used in radio repeaters.

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Sent: Friday, February 22, 2002 3:18 PM
Subject: Re: Help ID'ing a possible capacitor


> Original poster: "rheidlebaugh by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>"
<rheidlebaugh-at-zialink-dot-com>
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> Just a wild guess: It looks like a band pass filter used on radio
> transmitters in the 50's. Measure the inside dimensions to estimate the
> frequency used. After you have a starting point you can test with a signal
> generator.
>    Robert  H
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> > From: "Tesla list" <tesla-at-pupman-dot-com>
> > Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2002 21:54:43 -0700
> > To: tesla-at-pupman-dot-com
> > Subject: Help ID'ing a possible capacitor
> > Resent-From: tesla-at-pupman-dot-com
> > Resent-Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2002 22:09:50 -0700
> >
> > Original poster: "jesse hampton by way of Terry Fritz
<twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>"
> > <zetoyoc-at-yahoo-dot-com>
> >
> > Hello,
> >
> > I finally got caught up enough on my list reading to
> > ask my question. In looking for possible parts to use
> > in tesla duty I came across an old what we think is a
> > capacitor made mostly of copper. Now I am far from an
> > expert on these things and was hopping a few kind
> > soals would look at a few pictures of this aparatus
> > and shed some light on it usefullness. the pictures
> > can be found here.
> > http://www.geocities-dot-com/zetoyoc/What_is_it.html
> >
> > if there is more information you might need please let
> > me know ill get it if i can.
> >
> > Thank you,
> >
> > Jesse Hampton
> >
> >
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