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Set of 4 New Orange Drop Caps 715P Series .033uF 200v
$ 7.36
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Description
Set of 4 Brand New Orange Drop 715P Series Capacitors 400 volt .033ufUpgrade to the quality caps used in Fender and Gibson guitars.
Made of durable high grade Polypropylene and favorites for vintage restorations or
new builds.
These Orange Drop Caps are the exact ones we use on our Strat harnesses.
Specs:
.033uF Capacitance
400 volt
715P Series capacitor
Tolerance - 5%
Great single coil tone tone for Stratocasters and others
Orange Drop History & Timeline
In the 1960s, capacitors began to be developed using more modern materials like mylar. During this time, Sprague Electric introduced the 'Orange Drop'
capacitor, and it was quickly adopted by many industries especially Guitar
manufacturers, due to its robustness and performance.
1960s: The 'Orange Drop' capacitor was developed by Sprague Electric.
1992: Vishay, a leading manufacturer of components used in electronics
for industrial and military/space application, acquires 'Orange Drops' from
Sprague. SBE Inc (dba SB Electronics) takes over production of Orange Drops as Vishay/Sprague.
2012: Cornell Dubilier Capacitor (CDE) acquires 'Orange Drops' from SBE.
Current: All Orange Drop Caps manufactured today are by Cornell Dubilier
Capacitor (CDE).