VCF videos ahoy

2016-09-03 Thread Evan Koblentz
Tonight we posted a bunch of old (1997-2007) VCF West videos. Please see http://vcfed.org/wp/2016/09/03/many-more-videos-are-posted/. Many more will be posted soon.

Re: DEC Indicator Panels page

2016-09-03 Thread Mike Ross
On Thu, Aug 18, 2016 at 8:56 AM, Noel Chiappa wrote: > So, I've been working for a while on a page about DEC indicator panels (the > standardized 36x4 light arrays which go into a 19" rack, with an inlay to > customize it to a particular device). It's online now, here: > > http://ana-3.lcs.mit.e

Power Supply capacitor physical size

2016-09-03 Thread Adrian Graham
Hi folks, Looking at the PSU of my Lisa's ProFile after it died gracefully not so long back and it obviously needs new caps since one of the 1000uF 16V ones has bulged badly. While I'm replacing that one I'll do the 47uF 250V ones too. And the mains filters but I've got a stock of spares for them

RE: Power Supply capacitor physical size

2016-09-03 Thread Dave Wade
> -Original Message- > From: cctalk [mailto:cctalk-boun...@classiccmp.org] On Behalf Of Adrian > Graham > Sent: 03 September 2016 14:03 > To: Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts > Subject: Power Supply capacitor physical size > > Hi folks, > > Looking at the PSU of my Lisa's ProFile

Big Apple/Atari/Commodore/TRS-80 sale today in Orange, CA

2016-09-03 Thread Brendan Shanks
https://orangecounty.craigslist.org/gms/5763569283.html I went to this sale last week and picked up a DECmate and some Mac stuff, the amount of stuff he had was remarkable. Sale is today only. Some of the cool stuff I saw last week: - 2 x ADM-3 terminals - Quadra 950, WGS 95, WGS 9150 - 2 x Maci

Re: Power Supply capacitor physical size

2016-09-03 Thread Jon Elson
On 09/03/2016 08:02 AM, Adrian Graham wrote: Hi folks, Looking at the PSU of my Lisa's ProFile after it died gracefully not so long back and it obviously needs new caps since one of the 1000uF 16V ones has bulged badly. While I'm replacing that one I'll do the 47uF 250V ones too. And the mains f

Re: Power Supply capacitor physical size

2016-09-03 Thread Noel Chiappa
> From: Jon Elson >> needs new caps since one of the 1000uF 16V ones has bulged badly. >> ... >> If I go up to 25V I can get 16mm diameter which is the size of the old >> ones. > Capacitors that are subjected to high AC ripple current may need the > large surface area

Re: Power Supply capacitor physical size

2016-09-03 Thread Jon Elson
On 09/03/2016 10:56 AM, Noel Chiappa wrote: > From: Jon Elson >> needs new caps since one of the 1000uF 16V ones has bulged badly. >> ... >> If I go up to 25V I can get 16mm diameter which is the size of the old >> ones. > Capacitors that are subjected to high AC r

Re: Power Supply capacitor physical size

2016-09-03 Thread Adrian Graham
On 03/09/2016 17:39, "Jon Elson" wrote: > On 09/03/2016 10:56 AM, Noel Chiappa wrote: >>> From: Jon Elson >> needs new caps since one of the 1000uF 16V ones has bulged badly. ... If I go up to 25V I can get 16mm diameter which is the size of the old ones. >> >>> Capacitors t