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From: doug@zaphod.prime.com
Newsgroups: sci.electronics
Subject: Re: (easy) capacitor question
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Date: 13 Jul 88 13:56:00 GMT
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Nf-From: zaphod.prime.com!doug    Jul 13 09:56:00 1988


The voltage rating of electrolytics are the maximum voltage before 
electrical breakdown of the insulator.  Thus a 35 volt capacitor is 
fine to use in place of a 16 volt capacitor of the same capacitance.

Douglas Rand
 
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