Frank Dresser wrote:
"Roy Lewallen" wrote in message
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Does anybody actually make paper dielectric capacitors any more? I
thought they'd been gone for a couple of decades now.
Roy Lewallen, W7EL
Sure. For whatever reason, some audiophiles still want them:
http://www.welbornelabs.com/jupiter.htm
Paper caps show up in other places:
http://www.evox-rifa.com/technote_pdf/rfi_fact.pdf
I doubt any self-respecting audio designer would use them now, but
people restoring older gear often want to retain originality.
Rob