Back to back SMT Tantalum capacitors

Are there any concerns or issues when connecting Tantalum c... - Dec 30, 1999 by Jason  

Jason

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Back to back SMT Tantalum capacitors | 30 December, 1999

Are there any concerns or issues when connecting Tantalum caps Back to back.

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davef

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Re: Back to back SMT Tantalum capacitors | 30 December, 1999

Jason, if you're considering:

* "Stacking" components, it's a bad idea because you're reducing the surface area of the lower component, which is required for heat (power) dissipation. * Multiple components side-by-side or end-to-end, it acceptable

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Dave F

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