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Old 13th Aug 2019, 2:38 pm   #9
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Default Re: Crumbly RS capacitors.

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Originally Posted by turretslug View Post
I never really liked (feel free to interpret as "trusted"....) the way that RS had all sorts of things own-labelled- why not let things for sale be labelled Hunts or Erie or National Semiconductor or whatever, unless perhaps they were "B" grade items that the OEM didn't want going out with the original brand.

They are still at it with their "RS Pro" line. Allthough they now don't often rebrand individual components with the RS Logo, you never quite know what you are getting bar it will be a second tier manufacture i.e not Panasonic or Rubycon but "Jackson" capacitors etc.
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