[sdiy] finding bad caps

Oren Leavitt obl64 at ix.netcom.com
Fri Jul 16 09:56:07 CEST 2010


> Curious if any of you guys have suggestions on capacitor testing
> instruments.

Hi Barry and All,

While on the subject of LCR test gear, here's an interesting little toy 
I was looking at a few weeks ago:

http://www.smarttweezers.com/products_tw.htm

One of the interesting features is AC resistance measurement at 100Hz, 
1kHz and 10kHz.
That could have some use in ferreting out bad or failing caps.

- Oren



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