AW: AW: multiple power supplies in a modular

[The Dark force of dance]

Y-ellow Ladies and Diodes and Mark.

At 06:42 PM 2/9/98 -0800, Mark Amundson wrote:

>Beware that "wet slug" tantalums (usually in a insulated tubular
>cylinder with axial leads) will perform as badly or worse than
>electrolytics. Last time I saw them used was on 1970's vintage Torpedo
>guidance circuitry.

Tell me. Are those the little yellow axial caps I often run across on old
digital boards? They often have a red end. Sometimes they're marked with a
polarity but they don't look like electros. Just that I seem to have run
across a number of them in the past year or so and was wondering what 'n'
hell they were.

Thanks in advance.

be absolutely Icebox.
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