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Re: [TCML] Ceramic Z5U capacitors 5600pF@18KV



I think that the temperature coefficient of Z5U caps makes them too
unstable for TC use.  The tempco is stated as Z5U = +22%/-56% change
over -10°C~+85°C.  As ceamic caps are likely to be lossy, they will
rapidly heat up and change value.  See
http://www.niccomp.com/Products/TC_Ceramics.pdf

Regards, Gary Lau
MA, USA

On Fri, Apr 2, 2010 at 1:04 AM, Skip Malley <skip@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I have come into possession of a quantity of ceramic Z5U ceramic caps at
> 5600pF/18KV.  Would anyone be interested in these for Tesla purposes.  Let
> me know off-list or comment ON-LIST as to their value towards any TC
> purposes.
>
> Skip Malley
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