WIMA Handler Skill

Parse WIMA part numbers to extract capacitor specifications like series and capacitance.

3|Updated Jan 31, 2025
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/Cantara/lib-electronic-components --skill wima-handler-skill
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Skill: WIMA Handler Skill
Source: https://github.com/Cantara/lib-electronic-components/tree/main/.claude/skills/manufacturers/wima
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Cantara/lib-electronic-components --skill wima-handler-skill

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This skill simplifies the process of understanding and working with WIMA premium film capacitors by parsing their complex part numbers (MPNs).

Core Features & Use Cases

  • MPN Parsing: Decode WIMA MPNs to extract series, capacitance, voltage, and tolerance.
  • Component Identification: Identify WIMA capacitors and their specific characteristics.
  • Use Case: When designing a new circuit or sourcing components, you can use this skill to quickly determine the exact specifications of a WIMA capacitor from its part number, ensuring compatibility and optimal performance.

Quick Start

Use the WIMA handler skill to extract the capacitance value from the WIMA part number 'MKS4-100/63/10'.

Frequently Asked Questions about WIMA Handler Skill

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I decode a WIMA film capacitor part number to find its voltage and capacitance?

To decode a WIMA film capacitor part number, you parse the specific alphanumeric sequence using regex pattern matching to extract detailed component specifications, including series, dielectric type, voltage rating, and capacitance values.

What specifications can I extract from a WIMA MPN like 'MKS4-100/63/10'?

Parsing a WIMA MPN like 'MKS4-100/63/10' extracts series, dielectric type, construction, voltage rating, capacitance, and tolerance, ensuring component compatibility for circuit design and sourcing.

How do WIMA capacitor naming conventions map to audio and pulse applications?

WIMA naming conventions map to audio and pulse applications by encoding premium film capacitor characteristics within the part number, allowing you to identify specific series and dielectric types suited for these performance-critical circuits.

Can I identify the dielectric type and construction directly from a WIMA component part number?

Yes, you can identify the dielectric type and construction directly from a WIMA component part number by applying pattern matching against WIMA's specific naming conventions to isolate those exact physical characteristics.

What are the limitations of parsing WIMA MPNs for component identification?

The limitation of parsing WIMA MPNs is that accurate component identification strictly requires knowledge of WIMA's specific naming conventions; part numbers falling outside these regex patterns cannot be decoded by this parsing method.