capacitor confusion

Started by Kipper4, January 21, 2013, 04:30:13 PM

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Kipper4

it might just be me being thick but i dont get the eqausions for capacitors in parrallel
surely if i dont have a 200 nf cap. I can put 2x 100nf in parallel and i would have a 200nf cap NO?
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tg509

That is correct. Capacitors values add in parallel, resistors add in series.

Kipper4

Ma throats as dry as an overcooked kipper.


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LucifersTrip

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