Description
Product Specifications
- Manufacturer: TDK Electronics (formerly EPCOS)
- Series: B32522 Series (MKT General Purpose)
- Capacitance: 1.0 µF
- Voltage Rating (DC): 250V DC
- Voltage Rating (AC): 160V AC
- Tolerance: ±10% (K)
- Dielectric: Metallized Polyester Film (MKT)
- Technology: Stacked-film (indicated by the series and lead spacing)
- Lead Spacing (Pitch): 15.0 mm (0.591")
- Mounting Type: Through-Hole (Radial)
- Operating Temperature Range: -55°C to +125°C
- Climatic Category: 55/125/56 (IEC 60068-1)
- Termination: Parallel wire leads, lead-free tinned
- Case Construction: Flame-retardant plastic case with epoxy resin sealing (UL 94 V-0)
Key Features & Applications
- AEC-Q200 Qualified: Automotive grade reliability, suitable for harsh environments and high-stress applications.
- High Pulse Strength: Excellent (rate of voltage rise) handling, making it ideal for rapid switching and resonant circuits.
- Self-Healing: The metallized film construction allows the capacitor to recover from internal transient breakdowns, ensuring a long operational life.
- High Contact Reliability: Features robust internal connections to withstand vibration and thermal cycling.
- Common Applications:
- Blocking and Coupling/Decoupling.
- Bypassing and RFI suppression for automotive.
- Energy storage in SMPS (Switch Mode Power Supplies).
- General-purpose industrial electronics.

