Capacitor for snuffing interference to GPS antenna

Jim Colton jimcolt at gmail.com
Mon Jul 21 22:35:44 CEST 2008


Tommi,

Did you get the recommended cap (0402) from OpenMoko?   Please refer me to
the source if so.

Thank you,
Jim

On Mon, Jul 21, 2008 at 9:00 AM, Tommi Kärkkäinen <
tommi.karkkainen at gmail.com> wrote:

> Tim Schmidt kirjoitti:
> > On Sun, Jul 20, 2008 at 1:10 AM, Jim Colton <jimcolt at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> http://www.westfloridacomponents.com/mm5/merchant.mvc?Screen=PROD&Product_Code=MON001&Category_Code=MonolithicCapacitors-Chip-SurfaceMount&Store_Code=wfc
> >
> > Looks like that's 10uF (micro Farad), not 10pF (pico Farad) as
> > recommended by OpenMoko.
>
> Also, it's physically too big. That's a 1206 package, the recommended
> cap is 0402.
>
> I'm sorry but I must say that the fact that you had to ask this suggests
> that you might not have the experience required to solder the capacitor.
> The 0402 package *is* very small.
>
>
> Tommi
>
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