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Tuesday, May 2, 2023

Boom! Small Electrolytics Blow-up in a Big Way. MAGIC SMOKE RELEASED!


It doesn't take much.  Like if you put 12 volts across a little electrolytic rated at 10 volts, WATCH OUT! The tranquility of your workshop could soon be very suddenly disturbed.  Even with the proper polarity, they will BLOW-UP.  The MAGIC SMOKE will be EXPLOSIVELY RELEASED. BOOM! 

And speaking of capacitors, Rogier PA1ZZ sends this: 
But don't blow these ones up.  Some of them are 75 dollars a pop!  
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