What does CAP stand for?

Capacitor

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Samples in periodicals archive:

The circuit charges a capacitor through a resistor while measuring the time to charge the capacitor to a certain voltage.

United States: ADC for programmable logic uses one capacitor

In addition to contract manufacturing business, which now accounts for 5% to 10% of Chinsan's total revenue, the capacitor maker has also been actively trying to tap into power-supply product makers' supply chains.

Chinsan supplies Sony's PS3 through Japanese customer Hitachi

A study was conducted to help define the effectiveness for various proposed decoupling capacitor grid densities.

Effective decoupling capacitors: mount capacitors on the bottom side ...

The run capacitor lowers the running amperage, which lowers the power consumption and reduces motor watts.

Dust collector

In this column we consider whether it is better to mount a decoupling capacitor on the top or on the bottom of the PCB.

Designing with decoupling capacitors: mount the decoupling capacitor ...

Taiyo Yuden plans to merge its various technological advantages with the PAS capacitor development and production technology held by Shoei Electronics to accelerate and strengthen its efforts in the energy devices industry.

Taiyo Yuden to Acquire All Shares of Shoei Electronics

to charge--with the ability to run on capacitor power during lower light conditions.

Solar powered, digital calipers

The solar battery requires just 60 lux to charge, and when used in low light conditions, it still works because that's when the capacitor kicks in.

Bright idea from Mitutoyo