OK, DUST OFF YOUR KEYBOARDS, HERE COME THE QUESTIONS

[Bob Miller]

Bill Coleman N2BC wrote:

> A quick comment on Joe's post below.   Joe you are correct in your
> description of the paper cap banded end indicating the lead connected to the
> outermost layer. But I would say the this is the side that is gournded IF
> one side of the cap is to be grounded....
>

    Or connect the banded end to the lower of two potentials eg., banded end to
grid and non banded end to the plate in an RC coupled amplifier.    Bob, KE6F


> picky picky
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Joe Filice <jpf at PHOTON.COM>
> snip...
>
> The band indicates which terminal is connected to the outermost plate of the
> capacitor.  This side is
> always connected to ground for safety and, I would think, to minimize hum
> pickup and such.
>
> snip...
>
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