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Re: condensors



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

Joyce,

I think in the old days, they thought the condensor "condensed"
the electricity, much like condensed milk, so they called it a
condensor.  Now we call it a capacitor.  Another old fashioned
name for capacitor is "accumulator".

Cheers
John