Color of Leaky Electrolyic Caps?

systems_glitch systems.glitch at gmail.com
Wed Aug 29 17:51:53 CDT 2018


Black is a common wrap color for electrolytics, wouldn't be surprised if
the majority are black wrapper. Plenty of leaky brown wrappers, too. And
yes, blue :)

Thanks,
Jonathan

On Wed, Aug 29, 2018 at 6:33 PM Marvin Johnston via cctalk <
cctalk at classiccmp.org> wrote:

> I was just checking out the leaky capacitors on the model 100
> motherboard, and they are all colored black. And ditto for the HX-20.
> The ones that are both light and dark blue look to be fine (no leakage.)
>
> So am I just seeing an anomaly, or is this the experience of most people
> here?
>


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