Re: MMC Concern

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

What are you talking about?????   LDPE is about the best choice next to 
polypropylene for TC caps.  Now polyethylene terphthalate(or mylar) is not a 
great choice, but polyethylene is fine. 
Mike 


>
> Hi Rick, 
>
> These sound very much like the capaciors out of a microwave. It may be 
> possible to use a number of them for a TC primary circuit but if they use 
> LDPE as a dielectric then they will be pretty lossy, and may even explode. 
>
> Regards, 
> Jason