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Projects => How Do I? Beginner's Paradise. => Topic started by: spacekid71 on February 10, 2017, 12:25:19 PM

Title: Lead spacing for capacitors
Post by: spacekid71 on February 10, 2017, 12:25:19 PM
Is there a standard that is used for capacitor lead spacing on Madbean projects?
Title: Re: Lead spacing for capacitors
Post by: m-Kresol on February 10, 2017, 12:40:13 PM
afaik, they are usually 5mm for film caps and 2.5 for electrolytics.
Title: Re: Lead spacing for capacitors
Post by: spacekid71 on February 10, 2017, 12:44:26 PM
thanks for that m-Kresol, much appreciated.  :D

are there exceptions like film caps with 2.5mm spacing?
Title: Re: Lead spacing for capacitors
Post by: m-Kresol on February 10, 2017, 12:46:54 PM
I don't think so, ceramics are also 2.5 mm spacing.
Title: Re: Lead spacing for capacitors
Post by: spacekid71 on February 10, 2017, 12:53:02 PM
thanks again m-Kresol!
Title: Re: Lead spacing for capacitors
Post by: m-Kresol on February 10, 2017, 12:54:40 PM
no problem. and welcome to the forum