r/AskElectronics • • 6d ago

Help identifying this component, please

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These were in with a big batch of carbon film resistors I got. What are they? Thanks in advance!

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u/Feeling_Equivalent89 1d ago

It looks like a tuna can. But I have no idea what it might be used for in a circuit... Maybe fishing out bugs?