This page is desgined to provide information about the alphanumeric codes on capacitors in general. These come in many different sizes and shapes. Most capacitors have numeric values stamped on them. The following is a listing for information purposes only. Use at your OWN risk.

VALUE TYPE CODE VALUE TYPE CODE 1.5pF Ceramic 1,000pF / .001uF Ceramic / Mylar 102 3.3pF Ceramic 1,500pF / .0015uf Ceramic / Mylar 152 10pF Ceramic 2,000pF / .002uF Ceramic / Mylar 202 15pF Ceramic 2,200pF / .0022uF Ceramic / Mylar 222 20pF Ceramic 4,700pF / .0047uF Ceramic / Mylar 472 30pF Ceramic 5,000pF / .005uF Ceramic / Mylar 502 33pF Ceramic 5,600pF / .0056uF Ceramic / Mylar 562 47pF Ceramic 6,800pF / .0068uF Ceramic / Mylar 682 56pF Ceramic .01 Ceramic / Mylar 103 68pF Ceramic .015 Mylar 75pF Ceramic .02 Mylar 203 82pF Ceramic .022 Mylar 223 91pF Ceramic .033 Mylar 333 100pF Ceramic 101 .047 Mylar 473 120pF Ceramic 121 .05 Mylar 503 130pF Ceramic 131 .056 Mylar 563 150pF Ceramic 151 .068 Mylar 683 180pF Ceramic 181 .1 Mylar 104 220pF Ceramic 221 .2 Mylar 204 330pF Ceramic 331 .22 Mylar 224 470pF Ceramic 471 .33 Mylar 334 560pF Ceramic 561 .47 Mylar 474 680pF Ceramic 681 .56 Mylar 564 750pF Ceramic 751 1 Mylar 105 820pF Ceramic 821 2 Mylar 205

General Capacitance Codebreaker information
PicoFarad (pF)	NanoFarad (nF)	MicroFarad (mF, uF or mfd)	Capacitance Code
1000	1 or 1n	0.001	102
1500	1.5 or 1n5	0.0015	152
2200	2.2 or 2n2	0.0022	222
3300	3.3 or 3n3	0.0033	332
4700	4.7 or 4n7	0.0047	472
6800	6.8 or 6n8	0.0068	682
10000	10 or 10n	0.01	103
15000	15 or 15n	0.015	153
22000	22 or 22n	0.022	223
33000	33 or 33n	0.033	333
47000	47 or 47n	0.047	473
68000	68 or 68n	0.068	683
100000	100 or 100n	0.1	104
150000	150 or 150n	0.15	154
220000	220 or 220n	0.22	224
330000	330 or 330n	0.33	334
470000	470 or 470n	0.47	474

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