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Capacitance Compensation

Capacitance compensation is a technique used in electrical systems to offset the effects of undesired capacitance, which can distort measurements or signals. When conductors or cables have stray capacitance, they can cause errors or instability in the system. By introducing a compensating element that neutralizes this unwanted capacitance, the system maintains accuracy and stability. Essentially, it fine-tunes the electrical environment to ensure signals are correctly measured and transmitted, improving the performance and reliability of sensitive equipment like measuring instruments, communication lines, or control systems.