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taknavaz
post Aug 20 2007, 03:36 PM
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Hi

on a capacitor is writed:
8 micro farad
2500 wv
what does the last mean?
thanks.
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marke
post Aug 20 2007, 07:04 PM
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Hello taknavaz

I have not seen this marking for a long time. It was commonly used on older style capacitors to indicate the "working voltage"

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post Aug 23 2007, 06:48 AM
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Yes, this indicates the working voltage.


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