[NJARC] Capacitor Value

David Sica dave.sica at njarc.org
Fri Sep 29 00:05:42 EDT 2017


The 'new' capacitor codes always manage to flummox me too.

A Google search reveals the secret:
http://kiloohm.info/3-digit-capacitor/164

The "j" apparently means that it is a 5% tolerance.




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On Thu, Sep 28, 2017 at 10:07 PM, Bill Dunphy <w.d.radio at miked.org> wrote:

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> I have a bag of small capacitors.  They are small brown polymeric and say
> 164j on them.  Can anyone tell me what micro farad value and voltage the
> capacitance is?
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> Bill Dunphy
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