Film Capacitors
General Purpose, Pulse and DC Transient Suppression – A50 Series Metallized Polyester Film, Axial, 50 – 1,000 VDC
Performance Characteristics
Rated Voltage VR (VDC)
Rated Voltage VR (VAC)
Capacitance Range (µF)
Capacitance Tolerance
Temperature Range
Rated Temperature
Voltage Derating
50
63
40
100
63
250
160
400
200
630
220
1000
250
30
0.47 – 10.0
±5%, ±10%, ±20%
-55°C to 105°C
+85°C
0.33 – 10.0
0.1 – 10.0
0.047 – 10.0
0.01 – 3.3
0.001 – 1
0.001 – 0.47
Above +85°C DC and AC voltage derating is 1.25%/°C
55/105/56
Climatic Category
Self-Inductance
Maximum 1 nH per 1 mm lead and capacitor length
Measured at 25°C ±5°C
0.1 µF < C ≤ 1 µF
C ≤ 0.1 µF
0.80%
C > 1 µF
1.00%
Dissipation Factor
1 kHz
10 kHz
100 kHz
0.80%
1.50%
1.50%
2.50%
Minimum Values Between Terminals
C ≤ 0.33 µF
C > 0.33 µF
Insulation Resistance
VR ≤ 100 VDC
VR > 100 VDC
3750 MΩ
1,000 MΩ • µF
10,000 MΩ • µF
30,000 MΩ
Test Voltage Between
Terminals
1.6 x VR applied for 2 seconds at 25°C ±5°C
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F3071_A50_AXIAL • 4/4/2013
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