On (03 Jan 97) Darr Hoag wrote to Ian Woofenden...
 > How exactly do they measure the capacitance?
 DH> With a capacitance meter, I'd wager.  (*8
 DH> We have one at work because each manufacturer seems to use a
 DH> different marking system....  so, for e.g., even though the
 DH> bin in the Vidmar may be marked "33 micro farads", we still
 DH> check 'em with the meter before we put them in a circuit.
Must be nice to have the equipment. I've sure noticed that
resistance values aren't as exact as I'd have expected.
                        Ian
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