Robert Lewko wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 7, 2008 at 1:33 PM, Hendrik Schaink
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > One of the capacitors on a motherboard is leaking so I'm trying to
> > replace it. It's 6.3V 2200uF radial capacitor, 105C. Does anyone
> > have a new one of these specs for sale?
> >
> > Alternatively: Could I combine some of my spare capacitors of
> > 1000uF, 1200uF and 1500uF in some way (like resistors) to act like
> > a 2200uF capacitor?
> >
> > Thanks for your input,
> >
> > Hendrik
>
> for the price I'd just go to MRO or active and get the right part.
> the price for these is probably less than $5.00.
>
> As for combining parts. Resistors add in series where as capacitors
> add in parallel. For capacitors in series its like the following:
>
> 1/ (1/c1 + 1/c2 + ... ) to calculate the effective capacitance.
>
> _______________________________________________
>
The voltage rating 6.3V means, that the capacitor should not be
used at a higher voltage. So any rating 6,3V or higher is OK. Make sure
to observe the polarity when replacing it.
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