HokieGeek / CapacitanceSelector

Decided to build a box to be able to select various capacitors to go along with my resistance decade box
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Thoughts/Design #1

Open HokieGeek opened 8 years ago

HokieGeek commented 8 years ago

Will use a switch to select between the two dials

Capacitance values

Dial 1 Dial 2
0 0
10pF 47pF
22pF 470pF
100pF 680pF
220pF 3.3nF
1nF 4.7nF
10nF 6.8nF
100nF 47nF
1µF 68nF
10µF 470nF
100µF 680nF
1000µF 4.7µF

2% tolerance

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5% tolerance

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HokieGeek commented 8 years ago

http://www.instructables.com/id/Build-a-ResistorCapacitor-Selection-Box/

HokieGeek commented 8 years ago

http://www.rfcafe.com/references/electrical/capacitor-values.htm

1.2 12 120 1200
1.3 13 130 1300
1.5 15 150 1500 0.015 0.15 1.5 15 150 1500
1.6 16 160 1600
1.8 18 180 1800
2.0 20 200 2000
2.2 22 220 2200 0.022 0.22 2.2 22 220 2200
2.4 24 240 2400
2.7 27 270 2700
3.0 30 300 3000
3.3 33 330 3300 0.033 0.33 3.3 33 330 3300
3.6 36 360 3600
3.9 39 390 3900
4.3 43 430 4300
4.7 47 470 4700 0.047 0.47 4.7 47 470 4700
5.1 51 510 5100
5.6 56 560 5600
6.2 62 620 6200
6.8 68 680 6800 0.068 0.68 6.8 68 680 6800
7.5 75 750 7500
8.2 82 820 8200
9.1 91 910 9100

HokieGeek commented 8 years ago

http://www.allaboutcircuits.com/textbook/direct-current/chpt-13/series-and-parallel-capacitors/

HokieGeek commented 8 years ago
2% tolerance search

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5% tolerance search

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