[sdiy] Hand-matching capacitors for filter stages

[Neil Johnson]

Hi,

Tom Wiltshire wrote: 
> No, probably not. One of my motivations is actually that 5%  
> polypropylene caps are available in convenient 0.2" pitch boxes,  
> whereas the 1% polystyrenes are mostly available in a board-hogging  
> almost-20mm axial lead format. It might cost me some time, but it'd  
> save me money *and* PCB space.

Have you seen the LCR range of polystyrene capacitors from Farnell?  For example, order code 9520201.

Neil
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