[sdiy] semi ot: electrolytics / bomb ?

[Czech Martin]

Great link, ok : rated voltage via some 50k resistor.

Ahh, they don't say "explode" , but they say "spitting".
Ok then, I don't want a cap to spit in my eye...


m.c.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-synth-diy at dropmix.xs4all.nl
> [mailto:owner-synth-diy at dropmix.xs4all.nl]On Behalf Of Edu Silva
> Sent: Montag, 10. November 2003 14:42
> To: Sdiy (E-mail)
> Subject: Re: [sdiy] semi ot: electrolytics / bomb ?
> 
> 
> Hi Martin and list,
> 
> 
> Czech Martin wrote:
> >
> > Now I know that the "isolation" could be not that good
> > after so many years. Therefore a "formatting" is recommend
> > via some high resistance.
> 
> 
> Some tech tips:
> 
> http://www.vcomp.co.uk/tech_tips/reform_caps/reform_caps.htm
> 
> And some fun:
> 
> http://www.earlytelevision.org/electrolytic.html
> 
> 
> cheers,
> -- 
> Edu Silva
> ES2 Audio
> Salvador-BA
> 
>