r/electronics • u/Zazyyx • 5d ago

Gallery big cap

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u/TIONZOR 5d ago

Ive seen bigger.

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u/chknboy 5d ago

I think you got even mine beat, congratulations… or my condolences… ionno atp

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u/space_prostitute 5d ago

I should call him...

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u/trimenz 5d ago

Yes

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u/WoodyTheWorker 4d ago

That's only 96 J

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u/Recent_Neck6373 4d ago

Audiophilitic thing

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u/WoodyTheWorker 4d ago

This can store 468 J. It's as much energy as 48 kg falling for 1 m.

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u/TIONZOR 4d ago

Yea, its one of the spookier capacitors ive seen. Its from a machine where I work. It rectifies 100kw of 3 phase 415v into dc. Uses 6 of these per phase. Pretty scary amount of energy.

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u/klystron 5d ago

That's actually two 4700 microfarad caps in a single case. It says so on the label and has three leads, two positive and one common ground.

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u/Ok_Top9254 5d ago

There should be a thread for big components, subreddit even.

What about different types? Here is a big MKP. I really want to see a massive MLCC...

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u/a_certain_someon 5d ago

peak audiofile

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u/a_certain_someon 5d ago

Polska Gurom!!

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u/fruhfy 4d ago

That's a minion! Here are some big ones: