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Default Why doesn't everything use solid aluminium capacitors?

On Thursday, 30 April 2020 20:35:27 UTC+1, Commander Kinsey wrote:
Cost is only 20% higher. Lifetime is many times greater.


Not compared to the types of capacitors check out the data sheets typically up to 2000 hours.


On Thu, 30 Apr 2020 20:16:16 +0100, Brian Gaff (Sofa 2) wrote:

Well cost has a lot to do with it, I'd expect.
Brian