Capacitor Voltage Codes

[Grant Richter]

I have usually seen the letter codes to mean tolerance.
For instance on Kemet ceramics, J is 5% and K is 10%.
So Ks are cheaper and easier to get than Js.

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> From: Rene Schmitz <uzs159 at uni-bonn.de>
> To: synth-diy at mailhost.bpa.nl
> Subject: Capacitor Voltage Codes
> Date: Tuesday, February 15, 2000 6:31 AM
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> Hi everyone,
> 
> I've got some styrene caps here, where the voltage rating is indicated
> using a letter. (Like 100nJ, 4700G)
> Does anyone know what these letters mean? (G,M,J,K,H..)
> 
> Bye,
>  René
> 
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