50V 1UF Capacitor
KSh 10.00
In stock
50V 1µF Capacitor
Description:
A 50V 1µF capacitor is a small electronic component used to store electrical energy. It consists of two conductive plates separated by an insulating material (dielectric). When a voltage is applied to the capacitor, it stores electrical charge in the dielectric.
Specifications:
- Capacitance: 1 microfarad (µF) – This indicates the capacitor’s ability to store electrical charge.
- Voltage Rating: 50 volts (V) – This is the maximum voltage the capacitor can safely handle without breaking down.
- Tolerance: The allowable deviation from the specified capacitance value. Common tolerances are ±5%, ±10%, and ±20%.
- Leakage Current: The current that flows through the capacitor even when no voltage is applied.
- Equivalent Series Resistance (ESR): A measure of the internal resistance of the capacitor, which affects its efficiency and performance.
- Operating Temperature Range: The temperature range within which the capacitor can operate reliably.
- Dimensions: Varies depending on the specific type and manufacturer. Typically quite small.
Applications:
- Power Supplies: Used in filter circuits to smooth out voltage fluctuations.
- Coupling: In audio amplifiers and other electronic circuits to isolate different stages.
- Timing Circuits: In oscillators and timers to control the timing of electronic signals.
- Noise Reduction: To filter out high-frequency noise from electronic signals.
- Energy Storage: In some applications, such as defibrillators, to store energy for short bursts.
Types of 50V 1µF Capacitors:
- Ceramic Capacitors: Common due to their small size, high capacitance, and low cost.
- Film Capacitors: Offer good stability, low leakage current, and high voltage ratings.
- Electrolytic Capacitors: Have high capacitance values but may have limited lifespan and require proper polarity.
- Tantalum Capacitors: Offer good stability and low leakage current, but can be more expensive.
Note: When selecting a 50V 1µF capacitor, it’s important to consider factors such as the required tolerance, leakage current, and operating temperature. Additionally, ensure that the capacitor is rated for the appropriate voltage to avoid damage.
You must be logged in to post a review.
Reviews
There are no reviews yet.