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Old September 28th 08, 10:03 PM posted to uk.rec.audio
David Looser
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Default Testing capacitors

"Marky P" wrote in message
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Hi,

Is it possible to test capacitors reliably without a capacitance
meter?

If you want to test capacitors reliably you need an ESR (Effective series
resistance) meter, not a capacitance one.

Otherwise testing by substitution is your best bet.

David.