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Capacitor ID help
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10-08-2014, 05:52 PM
Meter is a New Cason XC6013-L. You are EXACTLY right. If I measure the capacitor by putting the probes right next to the capacitor - it reads 7.4 pf - (should be 7.5) but is well within tolerance. Never new that where you put the probes on the leads can make a difference. Live and learn. Thanks,
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Capacitor ID help - by ODPILOT - 10-07-2014, 09:02 AM
RE: Capacitor ID help - by morzh - 10-07-2014, 10:02 AM
RE: Capacitor ID help - by Steve Davis - 10-07-2014, 11:29 AM
RE: Capacitor ID help - by morzh - 10-07-2014, 11:54 AM
RE: Capacitor ID help - by ODPILOT - 10-07-2014, 05:14 PM
RE: Capacitor ID help - by morzh - 10-07-2014, 05:30 PM
RE: Capacitor ID help - by ODPILOT - 10-08-2014, 05:52 PM
RE: Capacitor ID help - by Joeztech - 10-08-2014, 08:23 PM



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