Vishay General Purpose Film Capacitor, Metallized PET, 0.047µF, 250V, 5 Pack

The Vishay General Purpose Film Capacitor is a compact and reliable radial component, essential for a wide array of electronic circuits. This 5-pack set offers excellent value and convenience for prototyping, repairs, and production runs, ensuring you have spares on hand. Designed with a metallized PET dielectric, these capacitors provide stable performance and durability in demanding environments, suitable for both professional and hobbyist applications.

These capacitors feature a through-hole mounting style with robust radial leads, making them straightforward to integrate onto printed circuit boards (PCBs). They are constructed within a durable boxed case, offering protection against physical damage and contributing to their long service life. The combination of a high dielectric strength material and a robust build makes them a dependable choice for filtering, coupling, decoupling, and timing applications.

Key Specifications & Features

• Dielectric Type: Metallized PET (Polyethylene Terephthalate) for stable capacitance and low loss.
• Capacitance: 0.047 µF (microfarads).
• Tolerance: ±10%, providing a reliable range for precision circuit design.
• Voltage Ratings: Rated for 160V AC and 250V DC, offering a good safety margin for various low to medium voltage applications.
• Operating Temperature Range: Performs reliably from -55°C to +100°C, ensuring functionality in diverse climatic and operational conditions.
• Lead Spacing: 10mm (0.394 inches), a standard pitch for easy PCB layout and soldering.
• Physical Dimensions: Compact size measuring approximately 33mm (L) x 15mm (W) x 43mm (H).
• Mounting: Through-hole design for secure and permanent PCB installation.

Part of the trusted Vishay MKT368 series, these components are known for their quality and consistency. Whether you're building audio equipment, power supplies, or sensor