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RE: I wanted to know what others using 5r4 have

"You can make quite certain of safety by installing a CL-130 inrush current limiting thermistor between the rectifier and the PSU filter."

The max input cap value stated in the datasheets has to do with peak repetitive charging current rating.

The turn on surge current rating is much larger.

Tre'
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