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• Replacing an electrolytic capacitor
• by techno*( 10778)
• Choosing New Capacitors Each capacitor has two values: a voltage rating and capacitance value. Both are important. The general rule for replacing capacitors is to use values that are equal to or higher than... 

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  capacitor | electrolytic | hobby | solder | ham radio

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• How to test a capacitor with an ohmeter
• by techno*( 10778)
• You can use your multimeter as an ohmmeter to test the capacitor.1) Discharge the capacitor by shortening its leads. that is - use a wire and connect the leads of the capacitor together. this will discharge... 

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  test | capacitor | multimeter | ohmmeter

• 41 of 41 people found this guide helpful

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• How to test a transistor
• by techno*( 10778)
• Transistors will have 3 leads attached to them, the emitter, collector, and the base. PNP and NPN transistors are wired differently, but when testing them it doesn't make a difference...You will test the leads... 

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  testing | transistor | npn | pnp | multimeter

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• How to snipe and win auctions while you're offline!
• by techno*( 10778)
• If you eBay then GIXEN is your friend!Auction sniping is waiting to place your bid until seconds before the auction closes. In most cases, the last-minute bid precludes competing bids and assures the sniping... 

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  sniping | win | auction | free | how

• 17 of 17 people found this guide helpful

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• eBay Auction Abbreviations
• by techno*( 10778)
• Have you ever wondered what the abbreviations you see in eBay auctions and titles mean? Here's a list of common (and uncommon) abbreviations and their meanings. Depending on the market you sell to these... 

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  nos | nr | nib | Acronyms | meaning

• 10 of 10 people found this guide helpful

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