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Re: Big Capacitor?




Hello Ronn,

> I have a question or two for any one out there. How big would a capacitor
> have to be, (physical dimensions), to have a value of 1 Farad? I know that
> voltage rating would be a determining factor, but just a ballpark figure.
> Has anybody ever seen one?
> Just curious.

RS Components sells 1 F and 10 Farad capacitors, they're small enough to
hold in your hand, but they're rated at 5V and 2.2 V or so respectively (I
think
they're electrolytic) so they're no good for TC work. ;-(

Alan Williams