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Step 4Passive Components

Passive Components
Resistors are used to limit current going though the circuit.
Capacitors are used to hold an DC charge and let AC pass through them self.

AVX | Passive Components & Oscillators
Meritekusa | Passive Components
Murata Europe | Passive Components
NorthWest Components | Passive and Diodes
Epcos | Passive Components
WIMA Capacitors
Vishay Passives
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May 2, 2009. 4:45 PMmarselsipod says:
where did you get teh resistors in the pic?
Aug 1, 2009. 3:25 AMEcchin says:
Maybe google images :P Thank you so much for the links Plasmana. Thankfully, most of them send to non US countries.
Aug 28, 2009. 6:59 PMWesley666 says:
Nobody thx the collaborator...*sigh*..jks! But seriously that was my list...But I was too lazy to make my own Instructable!
Mar 5, 2012. 2:36 PMwolf996 says:
Well You Probaly Did Well Helpin
Jul 12, 2011. 6:28 PMNman120 says:
did you get any thing completely free?(product & shipping) cause my first try WIMA capacitors does like discounted samples-not free.
Feb 17, 2011. 9:38 PMcoilsinamotor says:
hey wich compeny did u get that big looking capcitor in the picture from?
Jan 8, 2011. 3:06 PMInducktion says:
Northwest's component sample submit button is broken for me. :<
Jan 24, 2010. 12:15 AMnoahlankford says:
 it says that you have to say wat company your from, is it illegal to lie
Aug 19, 2010. 3:42 PMap1922 says:
just put n/a. thats what i did for molex and it worked
Mar 3, 2010. 2:44 PMandyspam says:
 I own a company (not dealing with electronics) i just put other in comany catogory
Feb 15, 2010. 5:45 PMWesley666 says:
Not that I know of.  I would use someone who's close to you work place, it makes it less like lying then...
Aug 15, 2010. 5:26 PMnatman3400 says:
I always use my personal shops name. I do make boards, and i do sell them (to friends). Close enough for me
Sep 2, 2009. 5:56 PMikrase says:
That's a bit big to be free...

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