VISHAY Ceramic Disc Capacitor, 1000 pF, 15 kV, Radial Leaded

The VISHAY Ceramic Disc Capacitor from the HVCC Series is engineered for high-voltage applications, offering reliable performance with a substantial 15 kV DC rating. Its core specification of 1000 pF capacitance and a tolerance of ±20% makes it a suitable choice for a wide range of demanding electronic circuits, including power supplies, snubber networks, and RF coupling, where stability under high potential is critical.

This capacitor utilises a Y6P dielectric characteristic, which provides a stable temperature coefficient, ensuring consistent performance across its broad operating temperature range of -30°C to +105°C. The robust radial leaded terminals and a 12.5 mm lead spacing facilitate easy and secure PCB mounting, offering excellent mechanical stability and simplifying the assembly process in both prototype and production environments.

With compact physical dimensions of 33 mm in width, 43 mm in height, and a depth of 15 mm, this component is designed to save valuable board space while delivering high-voltage isolation. The ceramic disc construction is renowned for its durability, low losses, and excellent insulation resistance, making it a dependable choice for industrial, telecommunications, and automotive electronics where long-term reliability is paramount.

Key features such as its high voltage rating and stable Y6P dielectric make it an ideal component for smoothing, filtering, and energy storage in high-power circuits. Its design ensures minimal leakage current and high-frequency performance, contributing to the overall efficiency and stability of the electronic system it serves.