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Default Small Capacitors: What Numbers Critical?

On Monday, April 7, 2014 1:34:13 PM UTC-4, (PeteCresswell) wrote:
Per dave:



Is this an electrolytic? Polarized?




I can't find any indication of polarity.



I'm not sure what constitutes electrolytic, but when they failed a

brownish goo leaked out and solidified.



Here are a couple of pix:



http://tinyurl.com/manvbbg

Ahh it looks like one lead of the cap is not soldered into the pcb...
(or maybe the solder is only on the other side.)

George H.

http://tinyurl.com/n82vgpj





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