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Forum: Rotorheads

10th Nov 2015, 20:57

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Police helicopter crashes onto Glasgow pub: final AAIB report

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Posted By kevin_mayes

Hi, G0ULI Yes, I understand what you are...

Hi, G0ULI

Yes, I understand what you are saying and I'm quite open minded about it, but most - actually all tantalum capacitors I've used are of the sintered design, making them actually quite...

Forum: Rotorheads

9th Nov 2015, 11:37

Replies: 617

Police helicopter crashes onto Glasgow pub: final AAIB report

Views: 176,261

Posted By kevin_mayes

I still think it has more to do with the faulty...

I still think it has more to do with the faulty capacitor - drawing too much current and clobbering other systems.

I'll say it again, tantalum capacitors aren't usually damaged by g forces, they...

Forum: Rotorheads

27th Oct 2015, 22:11

Replies: 617

Police helicopter crashes onto Glasgow pub: final AAIB report

Views: 176,261

Posted By kevin_mayes

Thats an interesting snippet in the report, page...

Thats an interesting snippet in the report, page 58 section 1.16.7 concerning the warning unit taking too much current (how much), it implies that a capacitor wasn't spec'd with a high enough working...

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