Re: Electrolytic Capacitor failure

Posted by Josh Fiden on Apr 15, 2020; 8:48pm
URL: http://elecraft.85.s1.nabble.com/Electrolytic-Capacitor-failure-tp7659760p7659765.html

Very short unless that was a design goal! It’s all about temperature. Operate an 85c electrolytic near 85c and it’s not going to be around long.

73
Josh W6XU

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> On Apr 15, 2020, at 1:09 PM, John Kosko <[hidden email]> wrote:
>
> Two to five year life span sounds a little short to me.

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