Hacks of Electronics
Capacitors are fundamental passive components used in electronic circuits for energy storage, filtering, coupling, and timing. Among them, Non-polar or Non-polarized Capacitors hold a special place because they can operate with AC signals and DC voltages of either polarity. Their versatility and stability make them essential in audio systems, RF circuits, SMPS, industrial power systems, […]
Introduction: In electronic circuit design or repair, selecting the right capacitor is critical to performance and reliability. Ceramic and electrolytic capacitors are two of the most commonly used capacitor types, each suited for distinct applications due to their differing structures and electrical characteristics. Understanding their key differences – including capacitance range, frequency response, polarity requirements, […]