> Actually, yes. Electrolytics used in synth modules are bipolar (a + sideIt is more accurate to call most common electrolytic caps unipolar -
> and a - side). Ceramics, metal film, ... are not bipolar. There are
> others here who are much more qualified than I to expound on capacitors.
polarity is important. There is such a thing as a bipolar electrolytic
where polarity doesn't matter and these are used occasionally in synth
circuits.
John Loffink
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