The 940C16W1P5K-F is a polypropylene film capacitor designed for pulse and snubber applications, featuring high dV/dt capability, low ESR, and self-healing properties. It has a capacitance of 1.5 µF, rated for 1600 Vdc (500 Vac), with a capacitance tolerance of ±10%. The capacitor measures 42.0 mm in length and 27.0 mm in diameter, with tin-plated copper axial leads and an epoxy fill meeting UL94V-0. It operates from -55 ºC to 105 ºC, with derated voltage above 85 ºC. The part supports a peak current of 942 A and an RMS current of 20.1 A at 70 ºC, with an ESL of 42 nH and dV/dt of 628 V/µs. The case is wrapped in UL510 polyester tape.
Power Film Dc Applications / Snubber Capacitors / Axial Snubber
1.5µF Film Capacitor 500V 1600V (1.6kV) Polypropylene (PP), Metallized Axial
Type 940C round, axial leaded film capacitors have polypropylene film and dual metallized electrodes for both self healing properties and high peak current carrying capability (dV/dt). This series features low ESR characteristics, excellent high frequency and high voltage capabilities.
Polypropylene Capacitors, for Pulse, Snubber 1.5µF 1600V
| Cornell Dubilier | DigiKey | Richardson RFPD | New Yorker Electronics Co., Inc. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Product Category | Capacitors | Capacitors | Capacitors | Capacitors |
| Product Number | 940C16W1P5K-F | 338-1171-ND | 940C16W1P5K-F | 2002-940C16W1P5K-F |
| Product Name | Film Paper Film Capacitors | Film Capacitors | IGBT Snubber Capacitor | Film Capacitors |
| Configuration / Form Factor | Leaded Capacitor | Leaded Capacitor | ||
| Technology | Film Capacitors | Film Capacitors | ||
| Operating Temperature | -55 to 105 C (-67 to 221 F) | -55 to 105 C (-67 to 221 F) | -55 to 105 C (-67 to 221 F) | |
| Electrostatic Capacitors | Paper | Polypropylene | Polypropylene | |
| Capacitance Range | 1.5 microF | 1.5 microF | 1.5 microF | 1.5 microF |
