simple capacitor question

Matt Haines haines at apc.net
Sun May 26 21:04:12 CEST 1996


>I think I know how to decode these, but I want to be sure so that the
>schematic I will upload to Music/Machines will have correct values.
>
>I have some caps marked with 3 digit values.  I think they are decoded
>as the first two being significant digits and the last number is an
>exponent of ten (number of zeros after the significant digits).  This
>would be in picofarads.
>
>Examples:
>102 is really 1000 pf
>223 is really 22000pf  (.022 uF)
>


I actually know this one! (Only because Gene and Ric told me :) Yes, you're
absolutely the right.

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