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Old 01-08-2011, 02:23 PM   #1
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Default What type of capacitors are these??

Anyone know what these strange capacitors are?

I've never seen them in a book or used in anything anywhere before.
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Old 01-08-2011, 05:05 PM   #2
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Tubular ceramic capacitors. A little more info here: http://www.specemc.com/ceramics_tubular.asp
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Old 01-09-2011, 05:51 AM   #3
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Yup they're ceramics alright, and judging by the format and low capacity those are probably HV rated. Think 10 kilovolts upwards.
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Old 01-09-2011, 07:03 AM   #4
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What're they used for?
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Thanks guys, you learn something every day!
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