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Period of high failure rate of capacitors
The capacitor plague was a problem related to a higher-than-expected failure rate of non-solid aluminium electrolytic capacitors between 1999 and 2007
Capacitor_plague
Type of capacitor
An electrolytic capacitor is a polarized capacitor whose anode or positive plate is made of a metal that forms an insulating oxide layer through anodization
Electrolytic_capacitor
significant challenges, such as the capacitor plague, which refers to a widespread failure of electrolytic capacitors, particularly in consumer hardware
List of capacitor manufacturers
List_of_capacitor_manufacturers
Manufacturing styles of an electronic device
capacitors, motor capacitors, DC-link capacitors, suppression capacitors, audio crossover capacitors, lighting ballast capacitors, snubber capacitors
Capacitor_types
Electronic component
A capacitor is a device that stores electrical energy by accumulating electric charges on two closely spaced surfaces that are insulated from each other
Capacitor
Type of capacitor
Aluminium electrolytic capacitors are (usually) polarized electrolytic capacitors whose anode electrode (+) is made of a pure aluminium foil with an etched
Aluminum electrolytic capacitor
Aluminum_electrolytic_capacitor
Topics referred to by the same term
up plague or plagues in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Plague or The Plague may refer to: Plague (disease), (commonly referred to as bubonic plague or
Plague
ATX motherboard released by ABIT in 1999
ABIT's motherboards produced between 1999 and 2005, were victims of the capacitor plague. Staff writer (June 1999). "デュアルCeleronマザーボード「ABIT BP6」が28日に発売" [Dual
ABIT_BP6
Ways electronic components fail and prevention measures
increasing pressure inside the capacitor housing and sometimes causing an explosion; an example is the capacitor plague.[citation needed] Tantalum versions
Failure of electronic components
Failure_of_electronic_components
Main printed circuit board used for a computing device
aging capacitors on PC motherboards. Ultimately, this was shown to be the result of a faulty electrolyte formulation, an issue termed capacitor plague. Modern
Motherboard
Approximation for practical capacitors and inductors
source?] The ESR of capacitors larger than about 1 μF is easily measured in-circuit with an ESR meter. Capacitor plague Polymer capacitor Dissipation factor
Equivalent_series_resistance
Manufacturer of capacitors of various types
them.[citation needed] This issue was not related to the Taiwanese capacitor plague. In 2010 Dell settled a civil lawsuit concerning its shipment of at
Nichicon
Power supply with switching regulator
Power supplies with capacitors that have reached the end of their life or suffer from manufacturing defects such as the capacitor plague will fail eventually
Switched-mode_power_supply
Business-oriented line of computers by Dell
from frequent failures due to faulty capacitors supplied by Nichicon as part of the capacitor plague. These capacitors would bulge and leak, resulting in
Dell_OptiPlex
All-in-one desktop computer made by Apple
inside the eMac's case. Certain models of eMac also suffered from capacitor plague, that caused video distortion or the computer to lock up. Apple responded
EMac
examinations. Originally implemented in January 2013, AS5553A was expanded. Capacitor plague Counterfeit consumer goods Supply-chain security "Defense Industrial
Counterfeit electronic component
Counterfeit_electronic_component
Defunct American weather television channel
experience the effects of slowly failing capacitors, as their motherboards were manufactured during the capacitor plague era of the early 2000s, and most of
Weatherscan
American technology company
generation Slingboxes were susceptible to the capacitor plague. While many enthusiasts replaced these capacitors on their own, Sling later addressed these
Sling_Media
Simple radio receiver circuit for AM reception
few inexpensive parts, such as a wire for an antenna, a coil of wire, a capacitor, a crystal detector, and earphones. However they are passive receivers
Crystal_radio
Electric power transmission system
submodules, each containing its own storage capacitor. The IGBTs in each submodule either bypass the capacitor or connect it into the circuit, allowing the
High-voltage_direct_current
damage caused by leaking electrolytic capacitors in the system. All of these models will have leaking capacitors on the motherboard, so it is important
Toshiba_T1000LE
American multinational technology company
and governments from May 2003 to July 2005 that suffered from faulty capacitors. A battery recall in August 2006, as a result of a Dell laptop catching
Dell
Electronic system managing a rechargeable battery
different loads and eliminating the excessive inrush currents to load capacitors. The connection to loads is normally controlled through electromagnetic
Battery_management_system
Type of weapon that fires a concentrated beam of energy at its target
Directed-Energy and Radiation) used the Shiva Star project (a high energy capacitor bank which provided the means to test weapons and other devices requiring
Directed-energy_weapon
Line of subnotebooks manufactured and sold by Apple Computer
to support up to three external monitors. Aging Duo Docks are prone to capacitor failures that affect the docking mechanism. This issue is colloquially
PowerBook_Duo
While the Goblin was killed in the same story, he returned in the 1990s to plague Spider-Man once again, committing more heinous acts (such as being involved
List_of_Spider-Man_enemies
2018 video game
with an eye on it) which each contain either a bridge key-card or a boat capacitor, and they have to use the key cards to unlock the bridges to the other
We_Happy_Few
Vehicular entertainment system
dealer. The update did not address continuing problems with light-touch capacitor switches (on cars so equipped) that control many functions. Several updates
MyFord_Touch
Launched roller coaster at Dollywood
operated in limited capacity for much of its inaugural season and has been plagued with issues over the years that led to frequent closures. For the 2024
Lightning Rod (roller coaster)
Lightning_Rod_(roller_coaster)
Type of flat-panel display
transistors, only the desired pixel receives a charge, and the pixel acts as a capacitor to hold the charge until the next refresh cycle, improving image quality
Active-matrix liquid-crystal display
Active-matrix_liquid-crystal_display
City and municipality in South Holland, Netherlands
including Snell's law (by Willebrord Snellius), and the Leyden jar, a capacitor made from a glass jar, invented in Leiden by Pieter van Musschenbroek
Leiden
Indian industrialist and philanthropist (1884–1963)
vegetable oil), pottery, fans, sewing machines, electric motors, and capacitors. In 1941, Ram was knighted by the British Raj's government and his younger
Lala_Shri_Ram
Lamp using fluorescence to produce light
method uses a double wound transformer and a capacitor. With no arc current, the transformer and capacitor resonate at line frequency and generate about
Fluorescent_lamp
Experimental transistor
requirement for ultra sharp doping profiles; however, such devices may be plagued by gate leakage due to large vertical fields in the device structure. Simulations
Tunnel field-effect transistor
Tunnel_field-effect_transistor
Type of semiconductor laser diode
implant and the oxide aperture. The initial acceptance of oxide VCSELs was plagued with concern about the apertures "popping off" due to the strain and defects
Vertical-cavity surface-emitting laser
Vertical-cavity_surface-emitting_laser
barrier via quantum tunnelling. The structure is similar to a ferroelectric capacitor, but the ferroelectric layer is fabricated thin enough to enable significant
Ferroelectric_tunnel_junction
Region of England
is in Paignton; AVX, off the A3022, was a worldwide site for tantalum capacitors, until the company moved production to the Czech Republic in 2009. Britannia
South_West_England
Aircraft parts not approved by civil aviation authorities
include bolts, nuts, and rivets. Electronic parts include resistors, capacitors, and integrated circuits. Materials include composite chemicals, steel
Unapproved_aircraft_part
Valve mechanism for piston engines
introduced in high-output aircraft engines. A number of disadvantages plagued the single sleeve valve: Perfect, even very good, sealing is difficult
Sleeve_valve
Explosive weapon with small submunitions
fusing system which eliminated dangerous duds. The system relied on a capacitor in each submunition that was charged by a wind generator in the nose of
Cluster_munition
blackouts 24 December — Nationwide blackout in Panama due to failure of a capacitor bank at a large substation for 5 hours. January 2—Philippines—The entire
List_of_major_power_outages
Fictional character from Ghostbusters
Gozer into the trap field. When the ambush failed because the traps' capacitors malfunctioned, Gozer sent the other minion to attack Egon, who suffered
Egon_Spengler
Type of lamp
starter replacement. If used in luminaires equipped with compensation capacitors, LED tubes often generate a lot of reactive power. Most LED tubes based
LED_tube
Medical imaging procedure
energy integrating detectors; photons are measured as a voltage on a capacitor which is proportional to the X-rays detected. However, this technique
CT_scan
tiny radio frequency electric currents. A tuned circuit, consisting of a capacitor connected to a coil of wire, which acted as a bandpass filter to select
History_of_radio_receivers
Early radio receiver component
through the crystal detector which is applied to the earphone and bypass capacitor. The crystal conducts current in only one direction, stripping off the
Crystal_detector
Model of American diesel-electric locomotive
plagued by train, coach issues". CommonWealth Magazine. Retrieved April 30, 2017. Dungca, Nicole (April 8, 2017). "Commuter rail locomotives plagued by
MPI_HSP46
Early fusion power device in the 1950s
started operations in 1947. Follow-on experiments used large banks of capacitors to store energy that was quickly dumped into the plasma through a solenoid
Perhapsatron
Observation tower in Glasgow City, Scotland
which ensures their comfort and enjoyment. Three days after opening, a capacitor bank at the base encountered a fault, producing smoke which was misidentified
Glasgow_Tower
One hundred years, from 1701 to 1800
Leyden jar invented by Ewald Georg von Kleist was the first electrical capacitor 1751: Jacques de Vaucanson perfects the first precision lathe 1752: Lightning
18th_century
Surface covering of metal on a conductor
materials); more so at higher frequencies due to the skin effect. Variable capacitors are considered of the highest quality when they have silver-plated plates
Plating
Engine designed for use in powered aircraft
provider to Diamond Aviation for their light twin. Financial problems have plagued Thielert, so Diamond's affiliate — Austro Engine — developed the new AE300
Aircraft_engine
Goods fraudulently sold under brand names
to a greater or lesser extent. Another example is that of electrolytic capacitors which have been sold as originating from a highly regarded manufacturer
Counterfeit_consumer_good
Transoceanic communication line placed on the seabed
attract each other, the exciting charge is retarded. The core acts as a capacitor distributed along the length of the cable which, coupled with the resistance
Submarine communications cable
Submarine_communications_cable
Optical point-to-point Free Space Optics data link
RF voltage applied current-unlimited directly to the LED through large capacitors. As the voltage to keep the nominal LED average current (100mA) varies
RONJA
8-bit microprocessor
came in a 16-pin dip package and could use quartz crystal or a resistor capacitor network. Another project was incorporating 128 bytes of RAM and the clock
Motorola_6800
Chronological list of advancements
condenser microphone, also called a capacitor microphone or electrostatic microphone, is a microphone containing a capacitor that has two plates with a voltage
Timeline of United States inventions (1890–1945)
Timeline_of_United_States_inventions_(1890–1945)
Technique used to increase the number of structures a microchip may contain
by a factor of sqrt(3). This is particularly useful for DRAM since the capacitor layer can be fit to a honeycomb structure, making its patterning simpler
Multiple_patterning
Sources of electricity or hydrogen via electrolysis
ability to be n-type doped, and band gap (2.2eV). However, performance is plagued by poor conductivity and crystal anisotropy. Some researchers have enhanced
Photoelectrochemical_cell
store electrical energy than a conventional lithium-ion battery. The capacitors would be charged by the car's regenerative braking system instead of a
History_of_Lamborghini
Emmett Brown - Back to The Future - A scientist that created the flux capacitor and time travel. Eleanor Arroway (Contact) – A scientist who searches
List of fictional scientists and engineers
List_of_fictional_scientists_and_engineers
1784 French scientific bodies' investigations involving systematic controlled trials
invented "Leyden bottle" – i.e., "the first electric condenser [i.e. capacitor] in history" (Morabito, 2019, p. 90) – which was "supposed by analogy
Royal Commission on Animal Magnetism
Royal_Commission_on_Animal_Magnetism
Portal device within the Stargate fictional universe
feet (61 m) of fiber optic cable, seven 100,000 watt industrial strength capacitors, and a toaster. This gate was hooked up to the main power supply of the
Stargate_(device)
City in Moscow Oblast, Russia
materials, reinforced concrete products, metal structures, alarm systems, capacitors, medical equipment, food. In the first nine months of 2015, large and
Serpukhov
Experimental fusion reactor in the United Kingdom
had a 6 m major diameter and 1 m minor diameter, powered by a bank of capacitors storing 10 MJ at 100 kV. Harwell was as unsuited to ICSE as it was for
ZETA_(fusion_reactor)
Le Mans Prototype racing car
system was also of note, as a lithium-ion battery was used instead of a capacitor to store and supply energy. For the opening practice session of the season
Audi_R18
1972 studio album by Novos Baianos
of the Supersonic guitar by carving into the instrument and attaching capacitors removed from the family's television set, which was left unguarded on
Acabou_Chorare
power density of 37 kW kg−1. CNTs can be bound to the charge plates of capacitors to dramatically increase the surface area and therefore energy density
Potential applications of carbon nanotubes
Potential_applications_of_carbon_nanotubes
Research. Da Capo Press. p. 16. Porter, Remy (2019-02-05). "Set the Flux Capacitor for 12/30/1899". The Daily WTF. Retrieved 2022-09-25. helenclu (2022-07-22)
1899_in_science
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