[R-390] Caps

[David C. Hallam]

OK I give up!  What magical properties do Sprague orange drop have?

David
KW4DH

On 4/28/2013 4:11 PM, n4buq wrote:
> I may be wrong, but I think all metallized film caps are self-healing.
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Types_of_capacitor
>
> "Metallized film capacitors offer self-healing properties."  That may 
> or may not mean /all/ of them, though.
>
> Barry - N4BUQ
>
>
> On 4/28/2013 2:13 PM, quartz55 wrote:
>> How about the Panasonic Polypropylene like these 
>> http://www.mouser.com/ds/2/315/ABD0000CE47-63820.pdf
>> I don't see anything in there about self healing, plus they're a much 
>> better size and good price too.  I put them in one of mine except for 
>> the filter caps.
>>
>> Dave
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