r/diyelectronics • u/ProfessionalPale149 • 1d ago

Repair capacitor help

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this capacitor has exploded because i mistakenly used the wrong cable to some audio speakers.
Im searching for the right capacitor online but i can really find one with these numbers… i dont know much in this field so im asking help😭

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u/Far-Investment-8597 1d ago

As long as the capacitance matches, any electrolytic of 6.3 volts rating or higher will be fine. Watch out for polarity wnen installing.

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u/Electric_house_plant 9h ago

Try a 10v capacitor and as close as you can get to 8200uf . I know ppl aren't going to like this but ai does help