# ARCOTRONICS MKP 1.44/A GPD/LS SH 14152465 Capacitor Specifications and Applications
The ARCOTRONICS MKP 1.44/A GPD/LS SH 14152465 capacitor is a high-performance component designed for demanding applications. This article delves into its specifications, features, and typical use cases.
## Key Specifications
– Capacitance: 1.44 µF
– Voltage Rating: Suitable for high-voltage applications
– Dielectric Material: Metallized Polypropylene Film (MKP)
– Series: GPD/LS
– Part Number: SH 14152465
– Tolerance: Typically within ±5%
– Temperature Range: -40°C to +105°C
– RoHS Compliance: Yes
## Features
The ARCOTRONICS MKP 1.44/A GPD/LS SH 14152465 capacitor boasts several features that make it a reliable choice for various applications:
– High Reliability: The use of metallized polypropylene film ensures long-term stability and performance.
– Low ESR: Low Equivalent Series Resistance (ESR) for efficient energy transfer.
– Self-Healing: The self-healing property of the MKP dielectric enhances durability and safety.
– Compact Design: Despite its high capacitance, the capacitor is designed to be compact, saving space in electronic assemblies.
## Applications
This capacitor is versatile and can be used in a wide range of applications, including:
– Power Supplies: Ideal for filtering and smoothing in switch-mode power supplies.
– Motor Run Capacitors: Suitable for single-phase motors to improve efficiency and performance.
– Lighting Ballasts: Used in electronic ballasts for fluorescent lamps to ensure stable operation.
– Industrial Electronics: Commonly found in industrial control systems and automation equipment.
– Renewable Energy Systems: Effective in solar inverters and wind turbine systems for energy storage and filtering.
## Conclusion
The ARCOTRONICS MKP 1.44/A GPD/LS SH 14152465 capacitor is a robust and reliable component suitable for a variety of high-performance applications. Its excellent specifications and features make it a preferred choice for engineers and designers looking for a dependable capacitor solution.
