Author Topic: Why you do not want to reverse an electrolytic cap. (Read 1275 times)

BobA · « **on:** May 28, 2011, 08:41:13 am »

Watch those polarity marks on electrolytic caps when you solder in your next cap kit.

Video shows why

Malenko · « **Reply #1 on:** May 28, 2011, 10:53:18 am »

they let all the magic smoke out!

the one at 50 seconds was neat, the leg started turning red

Thenasty · « **Reply #2 on:** May 28, 2011, 11:29:44 am »

where's the Genie ?

TopJimmyCooks · « **Reply #3 on:** May 28, 2011, 11:40:45 am »

~~Cab~~ Cap burners!


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