MKP385168100JC02G0

Film capacitors are electronic components that are widely used in modern electronic devices. They are primarily used for AC and DC applications, such as AC power grids and DC power supplies. The MKP385168100JC02G0 is a film capacitor from the X2 series, developed and manufactured by MEI Electronics. It is designed as an ac/dc coupling filter capacitor with a nominal capacitance of 1.5uF. This capacitor can be used across a wide range of applications and industries, ranging from consumer electronics, medical equipment and Power electronics.

The MKP385168100JC02G0 is a metallized polyester film capacitor, which consists of a metallized plastic film as the dielectric and thin metal foil as the two plates with which the electrostatic field is created. The capacitor consists of two terminals, one connecting the metal foil and one connecting the dielectric. Each facing has a marker band which indicates the capacitance and associated value. The capacitor is designed to work in a temperature range of -40°C to 85°C, and has a working voltage range of 400VDC and 2000VAC, making it ideal for high-voltage applications.

The low component size and low ESR rating of the capacitor ensure that it can be used as a high-frequency filter, providing effective voltage suppression and current compensation. The design of the capacitor also ensures that minimal losses are incurred during operation, making it a highly efficient component. The high capacitance rating means that the component can tolerate large surges in current and voltage, making it suitable for applications with high DC power ratings or large AC frequency or currents.

The MKP385168100JC02G0 is an excellent choice for applications requiring an ac/dc coupling filter capacitor. It is ideal for a wide range of applications including switching mode power supplies, dc-to-dc converters, transducers, battery chargers, resonant converters, and frequency converters. Additionally, the capacitor can also be used as a snubber circuit for electric motors, solenoids and transformers.

Overall, the MKP385168100JC02G0 is an excellent film capacitor offering performance, reliability and value for money. Its low profile and wide range of applications make it an ideal choice for a wide range of industries. Additionally, the capacitor’s robust construction and long life expectancy ensure optimal performance and reliability.