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Re: Big Cap

Original poster: "by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>" <Parpp807-at-aol-dot-com>

In a message dated 7/28/01 5:14:30 PM Central Daylight Time, tesla-at-pupman-dot-com 
writes:

<< here is the formula for capacitors in series:
 
 
      1           1             /
 ------- + -------      /  1 = total capacitance
    cap1     cap2       /

  >>
Ken,

Maybe I'm not reading your ascii math correctly.

for caps in series:

1/Ct = 1/C1 + 1/C2 +1/C3...........

for two caps in series:

Ct = C1C2 / C1+C2

Cheers,
Ralph Zekelman