Dennis, It sounds like you have the right one - the '100J' is the significant marking - the '10' part is the 2 significant digits and the '0' is the 'multiplier' (number of zeros to add), so '100' means 10 pf. - similarly '103' would mean 10,000 pf or 0.01 uf.
73, Don W3FPR > -----Original Message----- > > I need know if I am using the right component for const of Freq > Counter Probe as described on Page 45. It calls > for a 10pF axial-lead cap. I have something that looks like a > small yellow resistor without stripes, with markings > "K1G 100J and BK4 0545" is this the right component for the > probe? Dennis Vavra, AD5LY > -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.5.432 / Virus Database: 268.16.13/632 - Release Date: 1/16/2007 4:36 PM _______________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Post to: [email protected] You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com

