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MICA
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TYPE
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lIn the design ofHeathkits. the
temperature
coefficient ofceramic
or mica capacitors
is
not generally acritical factor aud there-
'fore
Heathkit
manuals avoid reference to temperature coefli-
cicnt. specifications.
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FLAT
CAPACITOR
ICommo"ial Cod.
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vol,.
The
tolerance rating of capacitors is determined by the color
code.
For
example: red =2%. green =
5%,
etc.
The
voltage
ratiug
of
capacit.ors is obtained
hy
mult.iplying
t.he
color value
by
100. For example: orange =3 X 100 or 300 volts. Blue
6 X 100 or 600
vol\.~
2.d
(Sill"ifo,ao'
lst \Voltage Figo,.
A 2 digit Yol'age rating indicates
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900
V
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Add
7
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to
end
of
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CAPACITOR