How to Make a Capacitor

by namindu in Circuits > Electronics

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How to Make a Capacitor

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How to make a simple capacitor at home.

In this instructable I tell you how to make a capacitor your own. This is very easy to make. However it can use with 230v

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You need
  1. Aluminum foil
  2. A4 sheet
  3. glue
  4. paper cutter
  5. tape

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First cut 2 small strip of aluminum foil (about 2 x 15 cm )

Now get the A4 sheet and cut tow small strips (about 2.5 cm x 15 cm)

next, fall aluminum strip like in the picture

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now past them

  1. paper
  2. aluminum
  3. paper
  4. aluminum

Now, roll it and past a tape.