capacitors

[Rich Nelson]

Chris Christensen wrote:
> 
> Greetings,
> 
>         I acquired a bunch of capacitors that look like small prcecision
> resistors (they are not, however, I've checked) with markings "104 15M".
> They are yellow, about 1/4" long, with axial leads.
>         I assume they are .1 mfd caps. Does anyone know exactly what type
> of capicitor this is? Would they be suitable for bypass caps?
> 
> Thanks,
> Chris <cchris at hooked.net>

You gessed right!  They are 50V axial ceramics, and are designed to be
bypass caps.

rich
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