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Subject: Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: plating holes with an exploding wire

From: Norm <w6nim@...>
Date: 2013-01-02

On 1/1/2013 4:50 PM, Kevin Impson wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> Just get 20 200uF 100V capacitors and wire them in series. You then
> have a 200uF 2000V capacitor.
>
> Check Ebay... lots of options
>
> Kevin I.
>
Sorry, it doesn't work that way. 20 200 uf caps in series results in a
10 uf 2000v cap.
Resistors add in series, caps add in parallel.

Norm
W6NIM


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