mfd.
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manufactured.
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microfarad.
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The Protective Condenser.—This condenser has a capacitance of 1 mfd. and costs $2.00.
From The Radio Amateur's Hand Book by A. Frederick (Archie Frederick) Collins
Since the farad is far too large for practical purposes a millionth of a farad, or microfarad, whose symbol is mfd., is used.
From The Radio Amateur's Hand Book by A. Frederick (Archie Frederick) Collins
Likewise connect the other loading coil in one side of the closed, or secondary circuit between the variable .0007 mfd. condenser and the secondary coil of the loose coupler or variocoupler as shown in Fig.
From The Radio Amateur's Hand Book by A. Frederick (Archie Frederick) Collins
A variable condenser of .001 mfd. capacitance can be connected in the ground wire, as shown in Fig.
From The Radio Amateur's Hand Book by A. Frederick (Archie Frederick) Collins
The Grid and Blocking Condensers.—Each of these is a fixed condenser of .002 mfd. capacitance and is rated to stand 3,000 volts.
From The Radio Amateur's Hand Book by A. Frederick (Archie Frederick) Collins
The condenser used in the secondary coil circuit has 14 plates and this is equal to a capacitance of .0004 mfd.
From The Radio Amateur's Hand Book by A. Frederick (Archie Frederick) Collins
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