SW bucket caps and continuity

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Original poster: "by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>" <Dan_Gallagher%PULSARNOTES-at-pulsartech-dot-com>

Calvin,
I'm sure the experts will correct me if I'm wrong but I don't think you
SHOULD get any continuity across the cap. You're looking for CAPACITANCE
not continuity.

You need to measure across it with a capacitance meter, not a continuity
checker (ohms setting on a meter).

Is this any help?

Dan
Ft. Lauderdale