2.2uF 350V Electrolytic Capacitor
| Specification | Details |
| Voltage Rating | 350V DC |
| Tolerance | ±20% |
| Lead Spacing | ~5.0 mm |
| Polarity | Polarized (Negative Stripe) |
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| Specification | Details |
| Voltage Rating | 350V DC |
| Tolerance | ±20% |
| Lead Spacing | ~5.0 mm |
| Polarity | Polarized (Negative Stripe) |
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The 2.2uF 350V Electrolytic Capacitor is a high-voltage passive component designed for precision filtering and start-up circuitry in power electronics. With a robust 350V rating, it is a critical element in the primary stages of small-scale Switch Mode Power Supplies (SMPS), LED drivers, and electronic ballasts where high DC bus voltages are present. Despite its small 2.2uF capacity, it excels at smoothing high-frequency voltage ripples and providing stable reference voltages in high-potential environments. Its 105°C thermal rating ensures high reliability and a long service life even when positioned near heat-generating components like power MOSFETs or high-wattage resistors.
High Voltage Integrity: Engineered to operate safely on DC buses derived from 110V/220V AC rectification, handling up to 350V DC without dielectric breakdown.
105°C Thermal Tolerance: Designed to resist the "drying out" effect of electrolytes in high-heat environments, significantly extending the life of the parent device.
Miniature Radial Form Factor: The vertical through-hole design allows for a very small footprint on the PCB, ideal for compact power adapters and miniature drivers.
Safety Vent Integration: Features a pre-scored top-side safety vent designed to release internal gas pressure safely in the event of an electrical fault.
Consistent Frequency Response: Optimized for high-voltage DC filtering applications where stable capacitance is required across a wide operating temperature range
Mounting Type: Through-hole (Radial).
Insulation: High-temp PVC sleeve with white polarity markings.
Body Style: Aluminum cylindrical housing with tinned copper leads.
The "350V" Application: In standard 230V AC systems, the peak rectified voltage is approximately 325V DC (230V×1.414). This 350V capacitor is the industry standard for these "Primary Side" applications, providing a safe operating window for the DC bus.
Discharge Safety: CRITICAL: High-voltage capacitors, even those with small values like 2.2uF, can store a lethal charge. Always use a high-wattage resistor (e.g., 10kΩ 2W) to safely discharge the capacitor before handling the circuit. Never short the leads with a screwdriver, as the instantaneous discharge can damage the internal aluminum foil.
Polarity Verification: CRITICAL: Always connect the lead marked with the white/grey stripe (the shorter lead) to the negative (-) terminal of the high-voltage DC rail. Reversing the polarity at 300V+ will cause the capacitor to fail violently and instantly.
SMPS Startup Circuits: This specific value is often used in the "Startup" or "VCC" pin filtering of PWM controller ICs. It provides the initial burst of energy to start the switching cycle before the auxiliary winding takes over.
Placement Strategy: In high-voltage designs, keep this capacitor at a safe distance from low-voltage logic traces. Creepage and clearance distances are vital; a 350V potential can arc across small gaps, especially in humid environments.
1 x 2.2uF 350V Electrolytic Capacitor
Disclaimer: This is a high-voltage component. Working with 350V DC is extremely dangerous and requires professional expertise. Ensure you have the necessary safety equipment and isolation tools. Not intended for use by minors without qualified supervision. Always verify polarity before applying power.
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