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02-03-2014, 06:42 PM
The voltage of a capacitor is more of a tolerance rating than a functional one. A 50v cap will do the same thing as a 5,000v one, only difference being the latter can take much harsher conditions.
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electrolytic's - by Nickster - 02-03-2014, 02:18 PM
RE: electrolytic's - by morzh - 02-03-2014, 02:26 PM
RE: electrolytic's - by codefox1 - 02-03-2014, 02:28 PM
RE: electrolytic's - by Nickster - 02-03-2014, 06:04 PM
RE: electrolytic's - by hsusmann - 02-03-2014, 06:15 PM
RE: electrolytic's - by skyscraper - 02-03-2014, 06:42 PM
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RE: electrolytic's - by morzh - 02-03-2014, 08:37 PM



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