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derating

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  1. 1 James Lewis - They're JUST Capacitors

    Supplyframe Hardware 15 people · 13 months · since Mar 2016

    A conference talk by Kemet's James Lewis comparing capacitor types, their weaknesses and derating, including how ceramic values drift with voltage and after reflow.

  2. 2 Exploding Tantalum Capacitor in Slow Mo

    Simon Monk 3 people · 3 months · since Nov 2022

    Cited as vivid proof that tantalum capacitors can fail violently when overstressed, supporting advice to derate them with care or pick another part.