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DIY Stompboxes => Building your own stompbox => Topic started by: xhavepatiencex on December 27, 2003, 02:52:45 AM

Title: a cap question
Post by: xhavepatiencex on December 27, 2003, 02:52:45 AM
is "metal stack film" caps the same as just "metal film" and will radio shack ones be fine for my sd-1 mod? or if it worth it to track down some other brand and if so. what brand???
Title: Fine/...
Post by: petemoore on December 27, 2003, 10:58:14 AM
Kinda pricey...
Title: a cap question
Post by: KevinSTP on December 27, 2003, 11:15:19 AM
I used some Rshack caps in my DS but the 1 mf are kinda large and I am havin trouble putting it back together.But I am still experimenting so I don't mind using it with the guts hangin out.
Title: a cap question
Post by: LH on December 27, 2003, 02:16:19 PM
The advantage of "metal-stack" film capacitors are their small size. Other than that, any cap will do, as long as they fit inside your pedal.