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Hi Tweetybird,
I suppose you've used later versions like this.
Should be no problem as long as the value and voltage rating are the same.
Regards,
Nandu.
Hi Tweetybird,
I bought a leaky, non-working, army disposal BC 312 D in the year 1976 for a then equivalent price of $ 25.00.
I recapped it using Philips polyester caps and it sprang back to life.
It's still going strong!
Regards,
Nandu.
Here's my solution for a 2m rig having only an integrated rubber ducky antenna and no connector for an external antenna.
Details at
https://nandustips.blogspot.com/2011/02/coupling-commercial-vhf-hand-held-to.html
73,
Nandu.
This is the series-fed version of my compact loudspeaker crystal radio.
https://nandustips.blogspot.com/2019/08/parallel-tuned-compact-loudspeaker.html
73,
Nandu.
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