On Mon, 17 Aug 2009 23:18:00 +0900 Philip Lord <random6000@mac.com> wrote: > The schematic says 1.0 25v so I purchases a 25v 1.0uf capacitor, but > looking at the part I removed through a magnifying glass, it says 1k > 35v. I'm guessing that 1k=10uf. If so, in that case I bought and > installed the wrong parts. Capacitors are sometimes marked in multiples 1 nF (1000 pF). This one sounds like its the latter, so the "1k" here likely means 1000 nF, or 1.0 uF. Other caps are usually marked with the actual value (with units) or a value code measured in pF. -- "There are some things in life worth obsessing over. Most things aren't, and when you learn that, life improves." http://starbase.globalpc.net/~vanessa/ Vanessa Ezekowitz <vanessaezekowitz@gmail.com> Message was sent through the cbm-hackers mailing listReceived on 2009-08-17 09:00:07
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