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Offline Steevsee

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Re: Swapping caps
« on: September 05, 2010, 10:10:19 PM »
Lots of (? most) common capacitors have a tolerance of 10%-20% anyway so small changes in capacitance rating (Uf) are no problem providing that the voltage rating is same as, or greater than the original.

Also remeber that electrolytics are polarized and must be inserted the right way around.