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Blowing up Capacitors with 110 VAC

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Uploaded by on Jun 18, 2006

Feeding electrolytic caps voltages slightly over their rating, with mildly-amusing results.

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Uploader Comments (scottschiller)

  • i got to give you this thoue blowing up capacitors is fun

  • Heartily agreed! ;)

  • hey arent you the 1 that make sparks wiht a pop can!?

  • Yup. ;)

  • permisiion asking. can i edit your video?

  • Sure, provided you do something fun/creative with it. ;)

Top Comments

  • "Essentially harmless" 'til the Capacitor God is angered and takes his revenge, you barbarians!

  • Would be cool to film that with a 60fps (or higher ;p) camera!

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  • 1998 o rly?

  • i wanna do this, what did you do, just strip a wire and plug it into the wall?

  • Please use full metal capacitors, or bigger ones!

  • its way cooler to use cats

  • Boring...zZZZ, hold one between your teeth then turn the power on - I'll watch that.

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