Post #2025232
2026-04-15 23:40 UTC
@penguin86 @smellsofbikes capacitors, old (1980s) versions of the dick smith catalog printed the color code in the data section but i’ve never seen them in the wild.
ETA tantalum capactiors bottom of page 106 https://archive.org/details/dick_smith_electronics_catalogue_1981-82/page/106/mode/2up
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@penguin86@social.ichibi.eu 2026-04-16 06:01
@Unixbigot @smellsofbikes oooh cool tha ks! Tantalium caps, then! I'll try to measure them tonight, just out of curiosity! I _seem_ to remember having seen them in old radios when I was a child.