Hi Eric,
I think in the case of the +150% - 100% rated capacitor,
they were using the "-" as a hyphen, not a minus sign.
I think they meant to convey that the capacitor could range
in value from 150% of the marked value to 100% of the marked
value... otherwise it makes no sense to me.
In most cases, the range is as you would suppose.
-Chuck Harris
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Bruce,
There are 2 fundamental differences that need to be taken in to account when
replacing “vintage” caps. And I use the term vintage loosely. One is tolerance. In
the worst case I can remember a capacitors value was +150% -%100 tolerance. The means
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