m II wrote:

Al Arduengo wrote:

mfd=Microfarads or uF. In other words buy yourself a nice big
electrolytic cap (about 30wvdc for make sure it surives) and put it
across the leads. Get it at Ratshack, or any electronic parts
supplier.


If it says mfd it should mean mili-farads - not micro-farads.

Not in the USA.

It seems the times are changing. 'Mfd' has always meant micro-farads in
the US but with the large capacitors being made now, 'uf' is becoming a
better notation so it's not confused with 'milli-farads' for the big
caps'.

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