The size of a capacitor affects how much charge it can store (its capacitance), its voltage rating, and its physical ...

Regular readers of Hackaday are intimately knowledgeable about old electronics, and whether it’s about that old oscilloscope sitting in the pile of other oscilloscopes, or the very rare vintage ...

Capacitors are an inexpensive little component on a PC motherboard, but they can be a costly headache for manufacturers when a whole bunch of them go bad. Last week, Dell announced it was going to ...

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Old electrolytic capacitors are notorious for not working like they used to, but what exactly does a bad capacitor look like, and what kinds of problems can it cause? Usually bad caps leak or bulge, ...

Dell plans to replace components on some of its Optiplex business PCs but will not issue a product-wide recall, a spokesman for the company said Monday. Performance problems with the company's GX270 ...

For over a year, motherboard capacitors have been springing leaks but only ABIT and IBM have acknowledged a problem. The leaks may extend to current and future products from MSI, Asus, Gigabyte and ...

EVGA has confirmed that a capacitor on some Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080 cards could be associated with the cards crashing. A recent article by Igor's Lab about the problem has sparked complaints in ...

HD Electric Co.'s Cap Check line of capacitor testers are designed to identify internal problems with a capacitor or capacitor bank and have proven to be a valuable asset in maintaining both ...

(MENAFN- Market Press Release) October 12, 2025 8:19 pm - Technical Deep Dive: How to Completely Eliminate Power Supply Noise in Data Center Gateways with Ultra-Low ESR Multilayer Capacitors? With the ...