Overview
The CDE Cornell Dubilier T 20005 0.5MFD 2000VDC capacitor is a high-voltage film capacitor from the classic T-Series lineup. Cornell Dubilier has been a trusted name in capacitor manufacturing for decades, known for producing reliable components used in audio equipment, vintage amplifiers, industrial power supplies, and test equipment. This capacitor delivers the robust performance and longevity that vintage equipment restorers and industrial technicians demand.
Key Features
- Capacitance: 0.5 microfarads (0.5 µF / 500 nanofarads)
- Voltage rating: 2000 volts DC (2 kVDC)
- T-Series construction for reliable performance in high-voltage applications
- Suitable for vintage audio and video equipment restoration
- Industrial-grade reliability and stability
Technical Specifications
The CDE T 20005 meets or exceeds the electrical and mechanical specifications typical of Cornell Dubilier’s T-Series capacitors. High-voltage film capacitors of this class are engineered for stable capacitance and low leakage current across a wide temperature range.
Typical Applications
- Vintage tube amplifier restoration and modification
- High-voltage industrial power supplies
- Vintage test equipment (oscilloscopes, signal generators)
- Audio equipment coupling and filtering
- Vintage video broadcast and professional audio gear
Compatibility & Replacements
Compatible With
- Vintage tube amplifier circuits requiring 2000V DC film capacitors
- Industrial and laboratory high-voltage power supplies
- Vintage professional audio and broadcast equipment
- Restoration and refurbishment applications
Replaces / Drop-In Replacement For
Verify compatibility with your equipment or system integrator before ordering. The CDE T 20005 is a specific model from Cornell Dubilier’s T-Series; replacement applications depend on the original equipment’s component layout and electrical requirements.
Works With
- Vintage tube amplifier circuits and schematics calling for 0.5 µF / 2000V capacitors
- High-voltage DC circuits in industrial and laboratory equipment
- Film capacitor replacement in classic audio and broadcast gear








