Capacitor markings

Paulr · 4th June 2003, 02:01 PM

Hi all,

I just found I have a supply of decent looking PP capacitors, but wanted to confirm their value. They are marked 185K250V - I assume thats 185nF.

Thanks

Paul

Netlist · 4th June 2003, 02:12 PM

Hi, Paul

PP= Polypropylene?
185K will be 185000pF = 185nF

/Hugo

Paulr · 4th June 2003, 02:32 PM

Thanks for that

Cheers

Paul

4th June 2003, 02:01 PM	#1
Paulr diyAudio Member Join Date: Nov 2002 Location: S.Yorks, UK	Capacitor markings Hi all, I just found I have a supply of decent looking PP capacitors, but wanted to confirm their value. They are marked 185K250V - I assume thats 185nF. Thanks Paul

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4th June 2003, 02:12 PM	#2
Netlist diyAudio Moderator Emeritus Join Date: Jan 2003	Hi, Paul PP= Polypropylene? 185K will be 185000pF = 185nF /Hugo

4th June 2003, 02:32 PM	#3
Paulr diyAudio Member Join Date: Nov 2002 Location: S.Yorks, UK	Thanks for that Cheers Paul