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Old 04-26-2026, 05:22 PM
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Originally Posted by Electronic M View Post
There is no fixed DC polarity to the composite video signal. You either determine polarity based on the injection points DC value with respect to ground. Or you use a non-polarized capacitor for the connection...Which you can make out of 2 polarized lytics of double the desired capacitance connected in anti-series...(Not parallel but rather) Series with one cap reverse polarity from how you'd connect 2 batteries in series.
So if I put two 100uf caps negative to negative I would get a 50uf non-polarized cap, right?
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