EEVblog 1455 - Capacitors Produce Current During Reflow Soldering! WTF!

2 years ago
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Electrolytic capacitors produce current when they are reflow soldered! Enough to possibly light up a high efficiency LED. What is going on?
A initial investigation with experiments and measurements.

https://twitter.com/GregDavill/status/1491235709071818752

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