[sdiy] What does it mean?

[Magnus Danielson]

From: jhaible at t-online.de (jh.)
Subject: Re: [sdiy] What does it mean?
Date: Tue, 18 Sep 2001 00:52:14 +0200

> > Also, the number before shall be above or equal 1 and below 1000.
> > That is, one shall allways use the right prefix at all times. For
> > instance, you may never write 0.47 uF, it should at all times be
> > 470 nF. Sadly, few people realize this.
> 
> But then again, nothing beats "u1" (for "100nF" ) when you're
> printing the values for 50 bypass caps on a PCB (;->)

Hahahaha!!!!!

Printing the values on the PCB is not a very good solution most of the
times. Fuses are a very good exception thought.

Cheers,
Magnus