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capacitor

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   1 EEVblog #1085 - Bypass Capacitors Visualised!

   EEVblog 13 people · 14 months · since Dec 2016

   Dave Jones visualises bypass capacitor behaviour; usually linked alongside his bypass tutorial when people ask how to choose values and place decoupling capacitors.

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   2 EEVblog #486 - Does Current Flow Through A Capacitor?

   EEVblog 9 people · 10 months · since Jun 2014

   Dave Jones tackles whether current flows through a capacitor, explaining charge on the plates and displacement current; a stock answer to beginner questions on how capacitors conduct.

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   3 EEVblog #742 - Why Electrolytic Capacitors Are Connected In Parallel

   EEVblog 8 people · 7 months · since May 2015

   Dave Jones explains why designers use several electrolytic capacitors in parallel instead of one large one, mainly to lower ESR and spread the load.