Re: ESR

["Eric Davidson" <edavidson-at-icva.gov> (by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-uswest-dot-net>)]

Dan,

WVDC: Working Volts Direct Current, ESR: Equivalent Series Resistance.

Eric
edavidson-at-icva.gov


> Tesla Enthusiasts,
>
> I was looking through the Newark electroincs catalog and found some
suitable
> mmc caps. But they are described as low ESR. What does that mean? And as
> long as I have your attention...what does 'wvdc' as opposed to 'vdc'
> (obviously vdc means volts direct current) when refering to capacitors.
>
> Dan