LKG1J102MESYAK

The Nichicon LKG1J102MESYAK is a snap-in terminal aluminum electrolytic capacitor engineered for audio applications. It delivers 1,000 µF nominal capacitance at a 63 V rating in a compact radial can (φ20 × 25 mm length) designed for board-mounted audio equipment.

Targeted at high‑grade audio designs, the LKG series emphasizes fidelity and stable performance with RoHS compliance and defined endurance: rated for 1,000 hours at 85°C and an operating temperature range from −40°C to 85°C.

Key Features

• Electrical — Capacitance & Voltage: 1,000 µF nominal capacitance with a 63 V rated voltage and ±20% tolerance for bulk energy storage in polarized circuits.
• Ripple Handling: Rated ripple current of 1.45 A at 120 Hz, suitable for steady AC ripple conditions in audio equipment.
• Reliability & Endurance: Endurance specified as 1,000 hours at 85°C with capacitance change within ±20% after the test; leakage current and tan δ limits are defined in the series datasheet.
• Temperature Range: Operates from −40°C to +85°C, covering typical environments for audio electronics.
• Package & Mounting: Radial can with snap-in terminals (φ20 × 25 mm length) supplied in tray packing for production assembly.
• Polarized Construction: Polarized aluminum electrolytic design appropriate for DC bias in audio circuits.
• Regulatory Compliance: RoHS compliant as documented for the LKG series.
• Series Audio Focus: Part of the LKG series designed specifically for audio use, with series-level guidance emphasizing high fidelity sound quality.
• Availability Status: Product is marked End of Life in the provided product data.

Typical Applications

• High‑grade audio equipment — For designers prioritizing tone quality and stable bulk capacitance in amplifier and preamplifier assemblies.
• HD Audio systems — Suited to audio electronics where the LKG series' emphasis on fidelity is required.
• Audio electronics requiring polarized bulk capacitance — Compact snap‑in form factor for board-mounted audio modules and assemblies.

Unique Advantages

• Audio‑focused design: Series-level design intent emphasizes high fidelity sound quality for high‑grade and HD audio equipment.
• High voltage headroom: 63 V rating provides increased voltage margin for amplifier and audio power sections.
• Defined ripple capability: 1.45 A ripple current rating at 120 Hz supports sustained ripple conditions common in audio power circuits.
• Compact snap‑in packaging: φ20 × 25 mm radial can with snap‑in terminals enables secure chassis/board mounting while minimizing footprint.
• Operational robustness: −40°C to +85°C operating range and 1,000 h endurance at 85°C support reliable performance in typical audio environments.
• RoHS compliance: Meets RoHS directives as noted for the LKG series, aiding regulatory alignment in product assemblies.

Why Choose LKG1J102MESYAK?

The LKG1J102MESYAK provides a focused solution for engineers building high‑fidelity audio equipment who need reliable bulk capacitance in a compact snap‑in package. Its 1,000 µF/63 V rating, specified ripple current at 120 Hz, and endurance specification make it suitable for audio circuits where tone quality and stability are priorities.

As part of Nichicon’s LKG series, this capacitor pairs series-level audio design guidance with RoHS compliance and well‑documented electrical characteristics, simplifying selection for designers and procurement teams working on audio-focused applications.

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