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It doesn't work like that

"I'd like put cap across switch terminals to minimize spark when opening / closing."

Placing a small cap directly across contacts can actually weld them together. A series RC is required to quench contact arcing.



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  • It doesn't work like that - Triode_Kingdom 01:02:57 08/21/16 (0)

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