LKG1K332MESCAK

The LKG1K332MESCAK from Nichicon is an aluminum electrolytic, snap‑in (radial can) capacitor rated at 3.3 mF (3300 µF) and 80 V. It is part of the LKG series designed specifically for audio use and engineered to meet high‑fidelity and HD audio requirements.

This part offers a compact φ35 × 30 mm snap‑in package, a temperature range of −40°C to +85°C, and electrical characteristics suited to audio equipment, including a rated low‑frequency ripple current of 3.2 A (120 Hz) and a specified endurance of 1000 hours at 85°C. Note: product status is End Of Life.

Key Features

• Capacitance & Voltage — 3.3 mF (3300 µF) nominal capacitance with a tolerance of −20% to +20%, rated for 80 V operation.
• Audio‑Oriented Design (LKG Series, TYPE‑I / Gold Tune) — Part of the LKG family developed for high‑grade audio equipment; TYPE‑I (Gold Tune) grade is specified for high tone quality.
• Snap‑In Radial Can Package — Snap‑in mounting in a radial can format with physical dimensions φ35 × 30 mm for secure panel/board installation.
• Low‑Frequency Ripple Handling — Rated low‑frequency ripple current of 3.2 A at 120 Hz to support audio power supply filtering requirements.
• Leakage and Dissipation — Specified leakage current 1540 µA and tanδ (DF) of 0.25 measured at 20°C, 120 Hz.
• Operating Range & Endurance — Wide operating range from −40°C to +85°C with endurance specified at 1000 hours at 85°C.
• RoHS Compliant — Meets RoHS requirements as stated in the product documentation.
• Packaging — Supplied in tray packing for handling and assembly.

Typical Applications

• High‑Fidelity Audio Equipment — Designed to meet high tone quality demands in high‑grade audio systems and precision audio circuits.
• HD Audio Systems — Targeted for use where HD audio performance and tonal accuracy are priorities.
• Professional Audio Gear — Suitable for professional audio components within the LKG series focus on sound quality.

Unique Advantages

• Audio‑Focused Performance: Engineered as part of the LKG series with TYPE‑I (Gold Tune) characteristics to prioritize high‑fidelity sound quality.
• High Voltage Rating: 80 V rating supports higher‑voltage audio power stages and designs that require elevated DC bus voltages.
• Robust Ripple Capability: 3.2 A low‑frequency ripple current rating at 120 Hz helps manage power supply ripple in audio applications.
• Temperature & Endurance Assurance: Specified operation from −40°C to +85°C and 1000 hours endurance at 85°C provide predictable behavior over time.
• Practical Packaging: Snap‑in radial can with tray packing simplifies mounting and assembly for board or chassis installations.
• Regulatory Compliance: RoHS compliance supports environmentally regulated product builds.

Why Choose LKG1K332MESCAK?

The LKG1K332MESCAK is positioned for designers and procurement teams needing an audio‑grade aluminum electrolytic capacitor with a high voltage rating, substantial capacitance, and specifications tailored for HD and high‑fidelity audio equipment. Its combination of 80 V rating, 3300 µF capacitance, measurable ripple capability, and TYPE‑I (Gold Tune) audio orientation makes it appropriate for systems where tonal integrity and stable filtering are required.

Though the part is listed as End Of Life, its documented electrical and mechanical specifications provide a clear reference for designers evaluating audio‑focused capacitor choices or identifying suitable replacements within the LKG family.

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