LKG1E272MESZCK
| Part Description |
2700 µF 25 V ±20% Aluminum Electrolytic Capacitor, Snap-In |
|---|---|
| Quantity | 1,275 Available (as of November 3, 2026) |
| Product Category | Aluminum Electrolytic Capacitors |
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| Part Series | LKG |
| Manufacturer | Nichicon |
| Manufacturing Status | End Of Life |
| Manufacturer Standard Lead Time | Contact Us |
| Datasheet |
Specifications & Environmental
| Applications | Audio | Capacitance | 2.7 mF | ECCN | EAR99 | ||
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| ESR | N/A | Height Seated (Max) | 4.7 cm | HTS Code | 8532.22.0040 | ||
| Impedance | N/A | Lead Spacing | N/A | Lifetime @ Temp | 1000 h @ 85°C | ||
| Moisture Sensitivity Level | N/A | Mounting Method | Snap In | Operating Temperature | -40°C - 85°C | ||
| Package / Case | Radial, Can - Snap-In | Polarization | Polar | Ratings | N/A | ||
| REACH Compliance | REACH Unaffected | Ripple Current High Frequency | N/A | Ripple Current Low Frequency | 2.2 A @ 120 Hz | ||
| RoHS Compliance | Compliant | Size / Dimension | 45 x 22 mm | Surface Mount Land Size | N/A | ||
| Tolerance | -20%~20% | Voltage | 25 V |
Overview of LKG1E272MESZCK – 2700 µF, 25 V Snap‑In Aluminum Electrolytic Capacitor for Audio
The LKG1E272MESZCK is an aluminum electrolytic, snap‑in terminal capacitor in Nichicon’s LKG series, optimized for high‑grade audio equipment where fidelity and tone quality are priorities. With a 2700 µF capacitance at 25 V and a compact radial can package, it is intended for use in HD audio and other audio‑focused electronics.
Engineered for reliable operation over a wide temperature range and compliant with RoHS (2011/65/EU, (EU)2015/863), this component balances low loss (tan δ = 0.22) and practical assembly via snap‑in mounting.
Key Features
- Capacitance & Voltage — 2700 µF rated capacitance at 25 V with ±20% tolerance, suited to energy storage and decoupling needs in audio circuits.
- Audio‑focused Performance — Designed specifically for high‑grade audio equipment and HD Audio applications with a specified tan δ of 0.22 to help maintain signal integrity.
- Snap‑In Radial Can Package — Snap‑in terminal, radial can package (22 mm diameter × 45 mm length) for secure, tool‑friendly board mounting and mechanical stability.
- Thermal & Endurance Ratings — Operating temperature range of −40°C to +85°C and rated endurance of 1000 hours at 85°C with specified limits for capacitance change, tan δ, and leakage current.
- Ripple Handling — Rated ripple current: 2.2 A at 120 Hz, enabling use in power smoothing and filtering roles within audio power stages.
- Polarized Electrolytic Construction — Polarized design typical of aluminum electrolytic capacitors for DC bulk and filtering applications in audio circuits.
- RoHS Compliant & Clear Marking — Conforms to RoHS (2011/65/EU, (EU)2015/863); sleeve marked with gold‑color lettering on black sleeve for easy identification.
- Series Grade — TYPE‑III (Super Through) — The CK suffix indicates the TYPE‑III grade in the LKG series, the highest tone quality grade in the series with gold‑plated terminal features.
Typical Applications
- High‑grade Audio Equipment — Bulk energy storage and smoothing in amplifiers and preamp circuits where fidelity and tone quality are critical.
- HD Audio Systems — Filtering and decoupling in HD Audio designs to support clean power rails and minimize audible artifacts.
- Audio Power Supplies — Ripple attenuation and reservoir capacitance in linear or regulated audio power supplies benefiting from the 2.2 A ripple rating at 120 Hz.
Unique Advantages
- Audio‑centric design — Specifically developed for high‑grade and HD audio applications to prioritize tone quality and fidelity.
- Compact snap‑in package — Radial, snap‑in can (22 mm × 45 mm) provides a space‑efficient footprint with robust mechanical retention for assembly.
- Measured low loss — Specified tan δ of 0.22 supports lower dielectric loss in audio signal paths and power decoupling.
- Proven endurance — Rated for 1000 hours at 85°C with defined limits on capacitance change, tan δ increase, and leakage current to support predictable long‑term performance.
- Practical ripple capability — 2.2 A ripple current at 120 Hz enables effective smoothing in audio power rails.
- Regulatory compliance — RoHS conformity ensures compatibility with restricted substance requirements.
Why Choose LKG1E272MESZCK?
The LKG1E272MESZCK positions itself as a purpose‑built aluminum electrolytic solution for designers of high‑grade and HD audio equipment who need dependable bulk capacitance, low loss characteristics, and a compact snap‑in form factor. Its combination of 2700 µF at 25 V, a low tan δ, and a ripple current rating supports clean power delivery and stable filtering in audio circuits.
Backed by the LKG series endurance specifications (1000 hours at 85°C) and RoHS compliance, this capacitor is suited to audio OEMs and electronics engineers seeking predictable performance and straightforward mechanical mounting in demanding audio applications.
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