MKP 1837
Vishay Roederstein
Metallized Polypropylene Film Capacitor
Related Document: IEC 60384-16
Dimensions in millimeters
L
Max.
W
Max.
Marking
FEATURES
Product is completely lead (Pb)-free
Product is RoHS-compliant
CAPACITANCE TOLERANCES
± 10% (K), ± 5% (J), ± 2.5% (H), ± 1% (F)
0.6
H
Max.
e3
RoHS
COMPLIANT
RATED VOLTAGES (U
R
)
160 VDC
6.0
- 1
±
0.4
5.0
±
0.4
Ø 0.5
PERMISSIBLE AC VOLTAGES (RMS) UP TO 60HZ
100 VAC
TEST VOLTAGE (ELECTRODE/ELECTRODE)
1.6 x U
R
for 2 s
MAIN APPLICATIONS
Oscillator, timing and LC/RC filter circuits, high frequency
coupling/decoupling, sample and hold circuits.
INSULATION RESISTANCE
Measured at 100 VDC after one minute
100,000 MΩ minimum value
MARKING
Manufacturer's logo/type/C-value/rated voltage/tolerance/
date of manufacture
TEMPERATURE COEFFICIENT
- 250°C x 10
-6
/°C (typical value)
DIELECTRIC
Polypropylene film
MAXIMUM PULSE RISE TIME
dv/dt = 390 V/µs
If the maximum pulse voltage is less than the rated voltage,
higher dv/dt values can be permitted.
ELECTRODES
Vacuum deposited aluminum
DERATING FOR DC AND AC.CATEGORY VOLTAGE U
C
At + 85°C: U
C
= 1.0 U
R
At + 100°C: U
C
= 0.7 U
R
COATING
Flame retardant plastic case (UL-class 94 V-0), blue, epoxy
resin sealed
SELF INDUCTANCE
~ 6 nH measured with 2mm long leads
CONSTRUCTION
Extended metallized film (refer to general information)
PULL TEST ON LEADS
LEADS
Tinned wire
≥
30 N in direction of leads according to IEC 60068-2-21
DIELECTRIC ABSORPTION
0.05% (typical value) acc. to IEC 60384-1
IEC TEST CLASSIFICATION
55/100/56, according to IEC 60068
RELIABILITY
Operational life > 300,000 h
Failure rate < 5 FIT (40°C and 0.5 x U
R
)
For further details, please refer to the general information
available at www.vishay.com/doc?26033.
OPERATING TEMPERATURE RANGE
- 55°C to + 100°C
CAPACITANCE RANGE
0.01µF to 0.1µF
CAPACITANCE DRIFT
Up to + 40°C, < 0.5% for a period of two years
DISSIPATION FACTOR TAN
δ
MEASURED AT
1kHz
10kHz
100kHz
Maximum values
C
≤
0.1µF
0.4 x 10
-3
0.6 x 10
-3
4 x 10
-3
Document Number: 26017
Revision: 23-Jun-05
For technical questions contact; dc-film@vishay.com
www.vishay.com
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