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A ceramic capacitor on my PC SMPS has blown; need to identify it [closed]
I have a Cooler Master 600 W SMPS Model no. RS-600-pcar-E3. Recently I tried to switch on my motherboard and I heard something burst and saw sparks before it stopped working.
After opening it I got a ...
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Can I use ceramic capacitor instead of polyester film box type capacitor in SMPS
I am working on 5V 1A power supply. I've made circuit on GPB which is working fine. I just wanted to know whether can I use ceramic capacitor instead of film box capacitor.
Here is my schematic
C8 is ...
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Can massive ammounts of 0603 SMD 1uF ceramics displace power caps?
Edit:Warning: there's an error in one of my assumptions in this question, which more or less invalidates it. See Tom Carpenters answer.
I'1m designing a switched mode power supply, and of course need ...
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