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Item Spec Qty Supplier Order code Item £   Qty £  
Mains switch Double pole 1 Farnell 157-790  £  0.78    £  0.78  
Fuse holder Panel mount 1 Farnell 147-910  £  0.99    £  0.99  
Fuse 1.6A anti-surge 1 Farnell 533-981  £  0.12    £  0.12  
Diode MUR860 4 Farnell 931-020  £  0.45    £  1.80  
Snubber cap .022 ufd 4 Farnell 218-560  £  0.14    £  0.56  
Smoothing Cap 120 ufd 50v 2 Farnell 303-6522  £  0.25    £  0.50  
Umbilical plug Speakon 4 pole 1 Farnell 152-305  £  3.47    £  3.47  
Socket for above 1 Farnell 152-306  £  1.94    £  1.94  
Case Maplin AB15 1 Maplin XB71N  £  6.99    £  6.99  
Rubber feet Pack of 4 1 Maplin L18AA  £  1.99    £  1.99  
Cable gland 16mm polymide 2 Maplin UP89W  £  0.99    £  1.98  
Transformer 120va x 24 volts 1 Maplin VS33L  £19.99    £19.99  
Terminal block Screw type 1 Maplin FE78K  £  0.99    £  0.99  
Nut and bolt M4 x 50 (for above) 5 Maplin M63AK  £  0.10    £  0.50  
Terminal connector 6.35mm Lucar style 4 Maplin HF10L  £  0.07    £  0.28  
Terminal connector cover for above 4 Maplin FE65V  £  0.07    £  0.28  
Nut and bolt M3.5 x 35 csk (for above) 4 Maplin N75AK  £  0.10    £  0.40  
         £41.39 Total for PSU with case
Heatsink 6-10mm thick aluminium 1 ? N/A  £  1.00    £  1.00 depending on size
Cap 4.7 ufd Black Gate N 1 Audiocom    £  2.25    £  2.25  
Chip LM3875 1 Farnell 295-541  £  3.98    £  3.98  
Insualor pad K6-104 TO-3P 1 Farnell 681090 0.23   £0.23  
Cap 1000 ufd 50 v 2 Farnell 303-6560  £  0.93    £  1.86  
Bypass for above 0.1ufd 2 Farnell 106-367  £  0.71    £  1.42  
Resistor (feedback) RC55C 432K 2 Farnell 598-872  £  0.91    £  1.82 2 x .25 watt = .5 watt
Resistor (input) RC55C 10K 1 Farnell 303-3557  £  0.29    £  0.25 or carbon
Phono socket black 1 Farnell 149-269  £  0.67    £  0.67 147-012 for red
Resistor (input to ground) 56K metal film 1 Maplin M56K  £  0.07    £  0.07  
Resistor (star to ground) 100R/2W metal film 1 Maplin D100R  £  0.17    £  0.17  
Capacitor (bypasses above) 0.22ufd 1 Maplin BX78X  £  0.19    £  0.19  
Solder tag M3 6 Maplin RG86T  £  0.05    £  0.30  
Speaker posts Pair 1 Maplin JK24B  £  2.49    £  2.49  
       Total    £58.49  
       with VAT  £68.73 Total if you build amp case
         
Case Maplin AB15 1 Maplin XB71N  £  6.99    £  6.99  
Rubber feet Pack of 4 1 Maplin L18AA  £  1.99    £  1.99  
         £10.55  
         £79.28 Total (2 ready-built cases)
For zobel network            
Zobel resistor 10R/2W 1 Farnell 342-245  £  0.44    £  0.44  
Zobel cap 100n 1 Maplin RG23A  £  1.99    £  1.99  
       £  2.86  
   £82.13 Total with zobel network
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Last update 19th June 2003 - Copyright © 2003 Decibel Dungeon - Author Nick Whetstone.