24 Feb
2009
24 Feb
'09
6:21 a.m.
Gene Buckle wrote:
On Tue, 24 Feb 2009, Dave McGuire wrote:
That's the most insane thing I think I've ever seen. I'd heard about
the dodgy formula that was causing caps to burst some years ago, but
never this kind of thing... Wow. Thanks for the pic Dave.
Is there any verification behind it, though?
Gordon
Yes,
there was a rash of ultra cheap counterfeit capacitors a while
back, and the problem is still not solved.
Yup:
http://deep-blue.ro/tmp/chinese%20capacitor.jpg
