About 1.6nf-55KV EHV Ceramic Capacitors
1.6nF-55KV EHV ceramic capacitors are used in high voltage applications such as power supplies, pulse generators, and motors. These capacitors are designed to withstand high voltage and high frequency applications without failing. They are typically constructed from ceramic material and can handle high voltage and high frequency without suffering from significant dielectric losses. The capacitance values for these capacitors range from 0.2nF to 0.6nF.
Engineered for Extra High Voltage DemandsBuilt to handle voltages up to 55,000V, this capacitor is tailored for use in EHV circuits such as medical X-ray systems and industrial pulse power modules. The stable Class I ceramic dielectric and non-polarized construction make it highly dependable for critical electronic applications requiring rapid response and low leakage currents.
Reliable and Safe OperationA shell of durable epoxy resin protects internal components against moisture and external factors, while the UL94-V0 flammability rating and RoHS compliance ensure safety and environmental responsibility. The MSL 1 rating and wide storage temperature range allow for flexible transportation and long-term stocking without performance loss.
FAQs of 1.6nf-55KV EHV Ceramic Capacitors:
Q: How is the 1.6nF-55KV EHV ceramic capacitor typically used in high-voltage applications?
A: This capacitor is primarily used in EHV (Extra High Voltage) circuits, such as medical X-ray systems, pulse power devices, and RF generators, where stable performance at high voltages and rapid response time are essential.
Q: What are the key benefits of choosing a Class I ceramic (linear) dielectric for this capacitor?
A: Class I ceramic dielectrics offer highly stable capacitance over temperature and frequency variations, resulting in minimal signal loss and precise performance in demanding, high-voltage environments.
Q: Where should this capacitor be mounted and what leads does it use?
A: This model is designed for through-hole mounting with radial leads, making it suitable for both custom and standard circuit boards where high-voltage ceramic disk capacitors are required.
Q: When should I consider replacing this capacitor in my application?
A: With a lifespan exceeding 10,000 hours under recommended operating conditions, replacement is typically only needed if the capacitor experiences unusual electrical or physical stress or malfunction is detected.
Q: What safety features does this capacitor include?
A: It has a flame-retardant epoxy resin coating (UL94-V0), high insulation resistance (>10,000 M), non-polarized design, and is RoHS compliant, ensuring enhanced safety and environmental friendliness.
Q: How does the capacitors low ESR benefit high-frequency or pulse applications?
A: The extremely low Equivalent Series Resistance (ESR) ensures minimal energy loss, reduced heat generation, and high efficiency in circuits operating up to 100 kHz or with significant pulse power demands.