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Recapping Capacitor packs for the C16 and Plus 4

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Commodore C16 Capacitor Pack #1 for PCB 250443-01 rev A/B

Contains the following electrolytic, radial type capacitors. (Long life Panasonic, Nichicon etc brand)

2 x 1uf (50v) for C1 (if electrolytic), C17
6 x 10uf (25v) for C3, C4, C16, C18, C19, C31
1 x 47uf (16v) for C2

Commodore Plus4 Capacitor Pack #1 for PCB 310163-01 / 250455

Contains the following electrolytic, type capacitors. (Long life Panasonic, Nichicon etc brand)

1 x 2200uf for C7
1 x 1uf for C23
7 x 10uf for C8, C17, C18, C20, C22, C27, C30
1 x 100uf for C1

All radial types except the 2200uf at C7, which is axial format.

Ceramic disc capacitors 10 x 100nf (0.1uf)

Ten 100nf (0.1uf) ceramic disc capacitors

As used in various locations the PCB (usually marked "104" on the body of the cap) of the Commodore 64, Spectrum and other micros
Ceramic capacitors do not age in the same way as electrolytics so usually don't need to be replaced, but they are quite fragile and sometimes found physically damaged.

Ceramic disc capacitors 10 x 10nf (0.01uf)

Ten 10nf (0.01uf) ceramic disc capacitors

As used in various locations the PCB (usually marked "103" on the body of the cap) of the Commodore 64, Spectrum and other micros
Ceramic capacitors do not age in the same way as electrolytics so usually don't need to be replaced, but they are quite fragile and sometimes found physically damaged.

Ten 22nf ceramic disc capacitors

As used in various locations the PCB (usually marked "223" on the body of the cap) of the Commodore 64, Spectrum and other micros
Ceramic capacitors do not age in the same way as electrolytics so usually don't need to be replaced, but they are quite fragile and easily damaged.

Ten 4.7nf ceramic disc capacitors

As used in various locations the PCB (usually marked "472" on the body of the cap) of the Commodore 64, Spectrum and other micros
Ceramic capacitors do not age in the same way as electrolytics so usually don't need to be replaced, but they are quite fragile and sometimes found physically damaged.

Ten 47nf ceramic disc capacitors

As used in various locations the PCB (usually marked "473" on the body of the cap) of the Commodore 64, Spectrum and other micros
Ceramic capacitors do not age in the same way as electrolytics so usually don't need to be replaced, but they are quite fragile and easily damaged.