# What electric/electronic applications are benefited by supercaps?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-electric-electronic-applications-are-benefited-by-supercaps/671407>\
**Category:** Factual Questions\
**Created:** [October 16, 2013, 5:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-electric-electronic-applications-are-benefited-by-supercaps/671407 "2013-10-16T17:09:32Z")\
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**Author:** ![AaronX](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/7bcc69/32.png) [@AaronX](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AaronX)\
**Post date:** [October 18, 2013, 1:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-electric-electronic-applications-are-benefited-by-supercaps/671407/21 "2013-10-18T13:52:53Z")

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Ah, thanks.

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**Author:** ![JWT\_Kottekoe](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/3ec8ea/32.png) [@JWT\_Kottekoe](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/JWT_Kottekoe)\
**Post date:** [October 18, 2013, 4:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-electric-electronic-applications-are-benefited-by-supercaps/671407/22 "2013-10-18T16:10:56Z")

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> Note that three phase motors don’t require this

Thank you, Nikola Tesla.

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