On 11-May-2000 Fitzpatrick, Joe wrote:
> Ahh, I get it, you mean a double layer cap like Kanthal Globar makes (I
> think they are the "Maxcap" people). I haven't really kept up on that
> stuff, but aren't those parts usually designed to provide microAmps over a
> period of time? I also seem to recall that they take hours and hours to
> charge.
Heh, I never read the specs :) We were playing around with them to light
LEDs because they would stay on for like 30 seconds.
> They are amazingly small for what they do, but all the ones I have seen are
> still battery sized (about .25 - .6 inches tall and about .5" across).
The one in the Palm is aspirin-sized for 1/10 Farad 5.5V.
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