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- Brand
- Vishay
- Model
- MKP338 1 X1
- Category
- Other Electronics
- Industry
- Electronics
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- 2
- Languages
- EN
- Last added
- 2012-05-10
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Vishay MKP 338 1 X1 Interference Suppression Film Capacitor Handbook
The MKP 338 1 X1 series are interference‑suppression film capacitors with a polypropylene dielectric and metallized film electrodes. They are offered in radial potted type packages for standard across‑the‑line X1 applications up to 440 V AC.
The handbook lists electrical ratings, mechanical dimensions, packaging options, safety approvals, and mounting recommendations, along with characteristic curves for capacitance, loss angle, and impedance.
Vishay MKP338 1 X1 specifications
| Rated AC voltage | 440 V |
|---|---|
| Permissible DC voltage | 1000 V |
| Maximum application temperature | 105 °C |
| Capacitance tolerance | +20 % (standard) |
| Lead pitch (standard) | 15 mm (bent back to 7.5 mm) |
| Dielectric material | Polypropylene film |
| Packaging | Loose in box, taped on amp pack or reel |
Source: Vishay MKP 338 1 X1 Interference Suppression Film Capacitor Handbook
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Ratings, dimensions and ordering codes, for selection and design work.
Questions answered in these manuals
What is the rated AC voltage for the MKP 338 1 X1 capacitor?
The capacitor is rated for 440 V AC at 50‑60 Hz.
From: Vishay MKP 338 1 X1 Interference Suppression Film Capacitor Handbook
What DC voltage can the MKP 338 1 X1 handle?
It can withstand a permissible DC voltage of 1000 V.
From: Vishay MKP 338 1 X1 Interference Suppression Film Capacitor Handbook
