[sdiy] ASM Capacitors/Bench Power Supplies

[Ian Fritz]

At 04:20 PM 7/31/2003, Scott Gravenhorst wrote:

>Egad, I never thought about it, but mica is a natural material that can vary
>in composition...  Any clues as to what may be good/bad?  Mfr?  Country of
>Mfr (due to bad mining sources)?  Or is it worse in that a run of caps could
>be fine except for the 5 I got?


Cornell Dubilier boasts about their "pure India Ruby muscovite mica", so I 
imagine that must be the good stuff.  (Just based on what they claim -- no 
direct experience.)

   Ian