[Boatanchors] New Capacitor Physical Sizes

[Bob Groh]

I don't know of any 'magic' that would make a 220 uFd, 450 WVDC capacitor
that small.  Call me skeptical!  Like 'very skeptical' - think there is a
stock mixup at the supply end of things.

Bob Groh, WA2CKY

On Sun, Sep 8, 2019 at 11:54 AM Doug Hensley <w5jv at hotmail.com> wrote:

> Yesterday I received an order which was for some HV caps to recap a Heath
> p.s. section.  The
> values were like 220 uF @ 450V.
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> What I got was those values but the cap is tiny.  If I stood it up and
> stood a .25 cent piece next
> to it, wouldn't surprise me if the quarter wasn't taller.   Diameter was
> about 3/8".
>
> Holy smokes folks, has anyone tried one of these new micro-caps?
>
> Doug W5JV
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