Thread: Who Makes A Good, Modern Capacitor Tester?
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Old 04-11-2014, 02:09 PM
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No modern tester can do leakage tests anywhere near operating voltage for caps in tube sets (which is what you need for an accurate leakage test).

Your best bet is to get a Heathkit C-3 or another vintage tuning eye type cap checker.
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