Jun 6, 2007 #1 C coshkun Full Member level 2 Joined Aug 27, 2005 Messages 126 Helped 18 Reputation 36 Reaction score 10 Trophy points 1,298 Activity points 2,212 I often see in micrcontroller applications two parallel capacitors are used for filtering purpose (100 n and 1 n). Do they function as filters for high frequency and low frequencies? In other words why do we use two caps in parallel?
I often see in micrcontroller applications two parallel capacitors are used for filtering purpose (100 n and 1 n). Do they function as filters for high frequency and low frequencies? In other words why do we use two caps in parallel?
Jun 6, 2007 #2 I IanP Advanced Member level 7 Joined Oct 5, 2004 Messages 7,929 Helped 2,311 Reputation 4,624 Reaction score 531 Trophy points 1,393 Location West Coast Activity points 66,416 Re: paralel caps Answers to your questions are here: http://www.interfacebus.com/Compound_Capacitor_By-Passing.html Regards, IanP
Re: paralel caps Answers to your questions are here: http://www.interfacebus.com/Compound_Capacitor_By-Passing.html Regards, IanP
Jun 6, 2007 #3 W waxtomato Member level 5 Joined Sep 1, 2004 Messages 86 Helped 13 Reputation 26 Reaction score 5 Trophy points 1,288 Activity points 354 paralel caps you guess is right!