Tucson Annie New Member Jun 5, 2007 #1 Hi Guys, I've been reading lots of schematics online and many times the caps are just marked like .01 or .1....is that assumed to be micro-farads? Thanks, Annie
Hi Guys, I've been reading lots of schematics online and many times the caps are just marked like .01 or .1....is that assumed to be micro-farads? Thanks, Annie
Gayan Soyza Active Member Jun 5, 2007 #2 Yes there in uF. Also there is some different code styles as well.like pF,nF etc... For.01 it may written 103 code. take the last digit and add 0's (if the last digit is 3 add three 0's) = 10000 so the value is 10000/1000000 = 0.01 uF for your reference go through this **broken link removed** here is another one https://xtronics.com/kits/ccode.htm
Yes there in uF. Also there is some different code styles as well.like pF,nF etc... For.01 it may written 103 code. take the last digit and add 0's (if the last digit is 3 add three 0's) = 10000 so the value is 10000/1000000 = 0.01 uF for your reference go through this **broken link removed** here is another one https://xtronics.com/kits/ccode.htm
Tucson Annie New Member Jun 6, 2007 #3 Thanks for the awesome info Gayan...it makes life easier, lol... Annie