MKP385320160JFP2B0

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Film capacitors are a type of capacitor, much like those of ceramic or electrolytic capacitors. These capacitors, sometimes also called plastic film capacitors, can be found in many devices, ranging from radios and televisions to PCs and other complex electronic equipment. The main difference between film capacitors and their counterparts is their film dielectric, or insulator, which offers various advantages, such as higher capacitance, higher voltage breakdowns, better temperature stability, and higher pulse capability.

The MKP385320160JFP2B0 is a 162.3 mm long, 12.2 mm diameter film capacitor. It is made of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) plastic. This capacitor offers an X1 rated voltage of 630V AC and is equipped with a rated tolerance of ±20%, making it suitable for applications where low inductance and low ESR performance are necessary. The capacitor also has a wide temperature range, from –25°C up to +105°C.

The MKP385320160JFP2B0 is a popular choice for various applications, such as AC motor start/running, lighting equipment, electrical installations, AC filter, switching power supplies, and audio applications. In these applications, the capacitor is expected to store energy while maintaining low levels of current leakage and high levels of electrical insulation. These characteristics are mainly attributed to its film dielectric, which is superior to those of other types of capacitors.

Furthermore, the working principle behind the MKP385320160JFP2B0’s function is straightforward. As a capacitor, the MKP385320160JFP2B0 is designed to store electrical energy and offer an electrical field between its electrodes. This electrical field creates a voltage potential difference across the capacitor’s dielectric, which is the insulating material that separates the two electrodes. When a charge of current is driven through the capacitor, the capacitor stores it until the charge is relieved. During the charge-storage operation, the capacitor will temporarily assume the voltage of the charge before it is discharged.

This operation allows the capacitor to act as a filter or an electronic switch, block short pulses of current, and protect other electronics from switching transients. Moreover, film capacitors also have an important role in power factor correction and AC filtering. In these cases, they are usually placed in series with the other components in the system to smooth out fluctuations between the two devices and reduce the ripple or noise caused by the switching.

Overall, the MKP385320160JFP2B0 capacitor is an ideal choice for applications requiring high-voltage capability, low inductance, and excellent stability in a wide temperature range. Its excellent features and its robust design provide reliable performance over a long lifespan, making it a great choice for any power management and electronic system design.

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