RE: What does a bypass cap do ......

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In Reply to: What does a bypass cap do ...... posted by airtime on March 5, 2009 at 12:23:50:

All capacitors have a resonant frequency at which the cap will drop out i.e. cease to function as a cap. Using a high quality film cap will raise the resonant frequency and keep it from dropping out. The best bypass cap in this case & most others is a 0.01 uF stacked film cap.

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Topic - What does a bypass cap do ...... - airtime 12:23:50 03/05/09 (4)

Film cap recommendation - airtime 14:41:01 03/06/09 (0)

RE: What does a bypass cap do ...... - pkell44 10:55:48 03/06/09 (0)

They add more poles to a filter to enhancing passband tweakability. n/t - Ugly 04:41:28 03/06/09 (0)

RE: What does a bypass cap do ...... - xaudiomanx 18:30:29 03/05/09 (0)

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RE: What does a bypass cap do ...... - pkell44 10:55:48 03/06/09 (0)

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