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Electronics => Electronics => Topic started by: Joker94 on June 02, 2009, 07:14:34 AM

Title: Capacitors
Post by: Joker94 on June 02, 2009, 07:14:34 AM

I have a bunch of ceramic capacitors and don't know how to identify them

can any one help

Title: Re: Capacitors
Post by: Soeren on June 02, 2009, 08:22:04 AM

Hi,

Do they have any marking (text, numbers and/or color)?
If not, you need a capacity meter.

Title: Re: Capacitors
Post by: SmAsH on June 02, 2009, 02:43:14 PM

is there a way to judge they're value if the do have markings on them?
if so please tell me!

Title: Re: Capacitors
Post by: jakx12 on June 02, 2009, 02:44:38 PM

tell me to :P

Title: Re: Capacitors
Post by: Conscripted on June 02, 2009, 03:40:48 PM

try this.
http://www.radio-electronics.com/info/data/capacitor/capacitor-markings.php (http://www.radio-electronics.com/info/data/capacitor/capacitor-markings.php)
or this
http://www.solarbotics.net/library/pieces/parts_elect_pass_cap_code.html (http://www.solarbotics.net/library/pieces/parts_elect_pass_cap_code.html)

Conscripted

Title: Re: Capacitors
Post by: SmAsH on June 02, 2009, 03:44:16 PM

ahh, thanks conscripted!

Title: Re: Capacitors
Post by: Joker94 on June 03, 2009, 04:40:29 AM

Thanks for that conscripted, helps alot