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Re: Apple III power supply capacitor replacement



On Jul 30, 10:20 am, "John B. Matthews" <nos...@nospam.invalid> wrote:
> In article
> <0f309bd3-a19e-4603-a5ee-a4f5b0c62...@j32g2000yqh.googlegroups.com>,
>
>  schmidtd <schmi...@my-deja.com> wrote:
> > I know that this was asked and answered recently, but I can't seem to
> > get Google to give me deep results from this newsgroup... I get one
> > page for anything I try.  So I'm sorry for the duplication.
>
> Is this the thread?
>
> http://groups.google.com/group/comp.sys.apple2/browse_frm/thread/1e592d5cd327fbbd

Yes - that's the one!  Now, why won't Gurgle bring it up with a search
on "Power Supply" in this group?  The search results are only one page
long, and don't include that thread.  This is new behavior lately.  My
faith in Google has been shaken!

> Lately, I've had better luck with an explicit search:
>
> group:comp.sys.apple2.* "apple ///" capacitor power supply

Will try that next time, thanks.

> C24 appears to be a 0.22 µF capacitor on the schematic:
>
> http://www.1000bit.net/SUPPORT/SCHEMA/a3/050-0057-a.jpg
>
> Out of curiosity, is that the one?

Yes indeed.  Thanks, John and David, for your help.  Mouser seems to
have some suitable replacements.