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Old 04-02-2025, 11:48 AM
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So would that mean a ceramic disc is out of the question ?
Generally if an original cap in a TV is paper it's a bad idea to replace it with ceramic...you can get away with it in audio circuits and input power line noise bypass caps, but I wouldn't use them elsewhere unless the original cap the manufacturer used was ceramic.
Replace paper caps in TVs with film caps if a sufficiently close modern film caps value exists.
You can get some spooky issues and strange drift from ceramics doing a film caps job.
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