Why You Should Avoid High Voltage Film Capacitors - Ekko Recorder Restoration Part 3/6

Choosing the correct film capacitor for your application can be trickier than you might expect. In this video we learn about the correlation between voltage rating and noise resilience of modern film capacitors. Next part (Part 4):    • Refitting an Old Electrolytic Multi Capaci...   Ekko Recorder Restoration Contents: Part 1 - A Look Inside:    • A Look Inside an Old Wire Recorder - Ekko ...   Part 2 - The Mechanics:    • Replacing the Suspension and Break Pads on...   Part 3 - A Valuable Lesson About Film Capacitors:    • Why You Should Avoid High Voltage Film Cap...   Part 4 - Capacitor Replacement:    • Refitting an Old Electrolytic Multi Capaci...   Part 5 - Tests, Tweaks and Repairs:    • Wire Recorder Tweaks and Repairs - Ekko Re...   Part 6 - Demonstration:    • How Good Can a Wire Recorder Sound? - Ekko...   00:00 Contents 00:08 Unboxing the Capacitors 00:16 Why Orientation Matters 01:36 Determining the Polarity of Film Capacitors 04:45 Why Voltage Rating Matters 06:09 Testing the Partial Metallization Theory 07:12 Conclusion 07:30 Comparing with the Old Wax Capacitors