Re: TI-H: Re: uF vs mFd


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Re: TI-H: Re: uF vs mFd




Well, I knew something was fishy when I asked the guy about an SCR, and he
had to get the general manager!!!  And even he didn't know what I was
talking about!!!!!



>This is an excerpt from the first page in the Rat Shaq Catalog:
>
>"We have nearly 25000 experts who will help you make the most informed
>decisions. We are dedicated to giving you the best values in electronics,
the
>latest technology, and the best quality. And, we'll always have answers to
>your electronics questions"
>
>Where are these experts??? I've never seen one!
>
>Dedicated to best values??? Where is this store!!!
>
>Answers! Huh!!! Since when! They grunt and scratch their head more than Tim
>Allen!!! Has anyone made it pased the entrance to the cave, err, imean door
to
>the back. is there bones and arrow heads and camp fires???
>
>> Is the uF the same measurement as the mfd? I was starting to get mixed up
with
>> all these picos and nanos, and all of a sudden I see what looks like a
>> milli-Farad (mfd). Are they both microfarads?
>> PS- I finally got that book at RadioShack "Getting Started at
Electronics". I
>> never knew RatShack people are that stupid. I went there last week and
asked
>> the guy there if they had the book. He went over to the only area that
has
>> books, and did a "thourough" search and found nothing. I called up later
that
>> evening to tell them to order it for me, and the lady said they'll order
it. I
>> went in there yesterday, and the same lady that was on the phone was
there.
>> She said that right after I called, she found 4 of those books hidden
behind
>> some other books! And there aren't that many books in there, so I don't
know
>> how he coulda missed it.
>--
>
>
>Richard Piotter
>richfile@prairie.lakes.com
>
>The Richfiles TI Hardware and BASIC web page:
>http://www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/Lakes/5081/Richfiles.html
>