MadSci Network: Engineering
Query:

Re: What is the difference between electrical and electronic capacitors

Date: Sat Mar 23 11:06:43 2002
Posted By: Mike Harrison, , Freelance electronics consultant, White Wing Logic
Area of science: Engineering
ID: 1016650557.Eg
Message:

The difference is in the application - 'Electrical' capacitors are 
typically used in 'electrical' applications such as power-factor 
correction and motor starting/running.  "Electronic" capacitors may be 
used in electronic applications such as wireless communication or such.





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