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Showing posts with label electrolytic capacitors. Show all posts

Showing posts with label electrolytic capacitors. Show all posts

Thursday, March 20, 2025

The Electrolytic Capacitor Plague

So, what caused it? Maybe a variety of factors? Perhaps different factors explain different circuit failures? The video, for example, fo...

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 works...

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