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Old 12th Jul 2014, 10:06 pm   #49
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Default Re: Ambassador 545

You would struggle to find a 1000V rated X2! That old cap is 1000V dc rated in an attempt to fit a part that would survive on 240V ac.

The Cricklewood part is fine- it's rated for 275Vac and meets the saffety requirements for direct across the mains use.
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