A surface-mount tantalum capacitor. By Epop [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons Tantalum electrolytic capacitors were first manufactured for military purposed in the 1930s. These used wound ...

There are a set of tantalum capacitors which have failed, and the replacements she’s using turn out to have problems too. They’re a period part for a project of this age, but we might have ...

A capacitor made out of the precious metal tantalum. The silver-gray tantalum beads, in the form of compacted powder, can store a lot of charge relative to their mass. This enables smaller ...

VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / April 7, 2025 /Capacitor Metals Corp. (the "Company" or "Capacitor") is pleased to announce ...

However, although the computer might have functioned even with the capacitor fitted the wrong way around, enthusiasts replacing it with a tantalum capacitor might find themselves in trouble.

Capacitor Metals has received this grant funding for the delivery of sample material from the Upper Fir Tantalum & Niobium Deposit in British Columbia for the BLOOM Critical Materials Program.