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Other Capacitors

These are the miscellaneous capacitors that are named after the dielectric materials used. This group includes Mica Capacitors, Air Capacitors,…

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Metal Film Capacitors

Metal Film capacitors are another type of film capacitors. These are also called as Metal Foil Capacitors or Metallized Paper…

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Paper Capacitors

Paper capacitors use Paper as a dielectric material. Two thin tin foil sheets are taken and placed between thin waxed…

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Film Capacitors

The Film Capacitors are the ones which have a film substance as a dielectric material. Depending upon the type of…

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Ceramic Capacitors

The common capacitors used among fixed type are Ceramic Capacitors. The Ceramic capacitors are fixed capacitors that have ceramic material as a…

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Fixed Capacitors

The Capacitors whose value is fixed while manufacturing and cannot be altered later are called as Fixed Capacitors. The main classification…

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Trimmer Capacitors

Trimmer capacitors are varied using a screwdriver. Trimmer capacitors are usually fixed in such a place where there is no…

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Tuning Capacitors

Tuning capacitors are popular type of variable capacitors. They contain a stator, a rotor, a frame to support the stator…

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Variable Capacitors

Let us know something about the variable capacitors whose value alters when you vary, either electrically or mechanically. Variable capacitors in general consists…

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Types of Capacitors

There are many types of capacitors depending upon their function, the dielectric material used, their shape etc. The main classification…

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