Sprague P12719 Vitamin Q Paper-in-Oil Capacitor 2µF 50VDC
The Sprague P12719 Vitamin Q capacitor is a high-quality, paper-in-oil (PIO) capacitor renowned for its exceptional performance and reliability in electronic circuits. With a capacitance of 2 microfarads (µF) and a voltage rating of 50 volts DC (VDC), this capacitor is well-suited for various applications requiring stable and consistent capacitance values.
Key Features
- Paper-in-Oil Dielectric: Utilizes a paper dielectric impregnated with a proprietary oil, providing superior insulation resistance and long-term stability.
- Hermetically Sealed Metal Case: Encased in a hermetically sealed metal housing to protect against moisture and environmental contaminants, ensuring durability and extended lifespan.
- High Insulation Resistance: Offers insulation resistance exceeding 20,000 megohm microfarads at room temperature, contributing to minimal leakage and enhanced performance.
- Temperature Stability: Designed to operate effectively across a wide temperature range, maintaining consistent performance in varying environmental conditions.
Applications
The Sprague P12719 Vitamin Q capacitor is ideal for use in:
- Audio equipment, where its stable capacitance contributes to superior sound quality.
- Vintage electronics restoration projects, maintaining authenticity and performance.
- High-fidelity amplifiers and preamplifiers, benefiting from its low leakage and high reliability.
- Industrial control devices requiring dependable capacitive components.
Specifications
- Capacitance: 2µF
- Voltage Rating: 50VDC
- Dielectric: Paper-in-Oil
- Case Type: Hermetically Sealed Metal
- Operating Temperature Range: -55°C to +85°C
- Insulation Resistance: >20,000 MΩ·µF at 25°C
Incorporating the Sprague P12719 Vitamin Q capacitor into your electronic designs ensures a combination of historical authenticity and modern reliability, making it a preferred choice for both vintage restorations and contemporary applications.
