On Sep 24, 2016, at 11:31 PM, Craig Ruff <[email protected]> wrote: > > Wouldn’t you know it, the same day I decide to order a ribbon and some paper > for my HP 82905B (aka Epson MX80) printer, the AC line filter cap (C1 on the > MFIL board), expelled its magic smoke rather impressively. After some > cleanup, the printer has been banished to the garage until the smell > diminishes. It appears to be a 250 V, 0.1 µF X type. What manufacturers > have good reliability for this application, in your opinion?
That’s a common item on Tandy power supplies so I’ve replaced a lot of these. I’ve used this replacement numerous times with great success. https://www.digikey.com/product-detail/en/kemet/PMR209MC6100M047R30/399-7512-ND/3459468 <https://www.digikey.com/product-detail/en/kemet/PMR209MC6100M047R30/399-7512-ND/3459468>
