Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. Film Capacitors MKP383218200JF02W0

The MKP383218200JF02W0 is a double metallized polypropylene film capacitor designed for applications requiring reliability and performance under steep pulse conditions, such as switch mode power supplies and motor control circuits. It features a capacitance value of 1800 pF with a tolerance of ±5%. The capacitor is rated for a DC voltage of 2000 V and an AC voltage of 900 V, making it suitable for high-voltage applications. This component is constructed with a flame-retardant plastic case and epoxy resin, complying with UL-class 94 V-0 standards. It has a lead pitch of 15 mm and is available in various packaging options, including bulk and tape and reel. The capacitor operates effectively within a temperature range of -55 °C to +105 °C, ensuring stability in diverse environmental conditions. Engineers considering this capacitor should note its low contact resistance and low loss dielectric properties, which contribute to its efficiency in electronic lighting and S-correction applications. The product is marked with essential information, including capacitance value, tolerance, and rated voltage, facilitating easy identification and integration into designs.