On 12/22/05, Bill Kuncicky <kuncicky@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> But I worry that I may not be understanding something here, although it
> seems right.  Lord knows I don't need any capacitors exploding in the
> bedroom!  I would be banished to the basement, at best.
>

In my experience, ordinary electrolytics aren't as dramatic as
tantalums when they go.  The vent just opens and they sneeze out the
electrolyte.  A fizzle, not a bang.

Regards,
Mark
markrages@gmail
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