File:Failed dipped tantalum capacitors.jpg
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[edit | edit source]Several dipped tantalum through-hole capacitors removed from a Heathkit oscilloscope after failing short circuit. The short damaged upstream regulation parts, including the resistors of a Zener shunt regulator (upper right). The capacitors show little outward sign of failure. Used on Capacitor Failure Symptoms.
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[edit | edit source]https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Failed_tht_dipped_tantalum_capacitors.jpg (retrieved 2026-10-01; originally from caps.wiki). Downscaled to 1920 px wide.
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[edit | edit source]WizardTim
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[edit | edit source]Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0), https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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| current | 12:59, 1 October 2026 | 1,920 × 1,080 (502 KB) | Josh (talk | contribs) | Upload CC BY 4.0 photo of short-circuited tantalum capacitors from Commons |
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