kenneth d lewis wrote:
> 
> Scott:
> 
> The polarity should not matter with a tantalum capacitor. By definition
> they are un-polarized. Only with regular electrolytic capacitors do you
> have to watch
>  the + and -.
> The higher the voltage rating, above the voltage that you are applying to
> it,  the better.
>  As far as 22 vs 10 that depends on what your are trying to filter .
> 
> Good Luck
> Ken Lewis
> kdlewis@juno.com
> 86 VW crewcab
> 85 VW Vanagon GL
> 60 356 coupe

Ken,
	I beg to differ. Tantalum capacitors are polarized. They have a marking
to show the positive connection. The actual symbol for identification
can vary but it is there. Have a look at any comprehensive parts catalog
and it will identify the positive connection.

Regards,
Indulis

'91 transporter syncro