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• COMPENSATING   CONDENSERS •
COMMONLY REFERRED TO AS TRIMMER OR PADDING CONDENSERS

Compensating Trimmer Condenser

 

   PHILCO These are carefully constructed compensating or padding condensers used in tuning I.F. transformers, oscillator coils, etc. They are built on a rigid micarta base with a heavy steel fixed plate and phosphor bronze movable plates with mica insulation. Adjustable by means of a micarta hex wrench (Philco Part No. 3164). All condensers in column marked "Grounded" have fixed plate connected to grounded mounting lug.

COMPENSATING CONDENSERS
Capacity Range
in Mmf. (pf.)
Number of
Plates
Grounded Un-grounded Part
No.
5 - 30 2 * - - - 04000E
5 - 30 2 - - - * 04000C
6 - 50 2 * - - - 04000D
6 - 50 2 - - - * 04000A
15 - 80 2-1/2 * --- 04000X
15 - 130 3 - - - * 04000M
30 - 140 4 * - - - 04000K
30 - 140 4 - - - * 04000L
40 - 180 4 * - - - 04000H
40 - 180 4 - - - * 04000J
40 - 250 4 * - - - 04000F
40 - 250 4 - - - * 04000B
56 - 100 2 * - - - 04000N

125 - 450

7

*

- - -

04000S
125 - 145 7 --- * 04000T
300 - 1300 11 --- * 04000U



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