[sdiy] alternative to solid tantalum capacitors

[Mrs Paula Anne Maddox]

Link doesn't work for me, however I know Panasonic do a range of super small high capacitance polarised caps regarding use tantalum. 


On 29 March 2017, at 17:50, Alex Sullivan <bloke at blokezero.com> wrote:

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This popped up on hacker news and I figured you guys might know what to do with it?

http://www.electronicsweekly.com/news/now-alternative-solid-tantalum-capacitors–2017–03/

Alex

 


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