LKG2A152MESYAK

The LKG2A152MESYAK is a snap‑in terminal aluminum electrolytic capacitor from Nichicon's LKG series, specified at 1500 µF and 100 V with ±20% tolerance. It is engineered for audio applications where high‑fidelity performance and reliable power filtering are required.

Packaged in a radial, can snap‑in configuration (φ20 × 50 mm), this component offers a rated ripple current of 2.65 A (120 Hz), a measured leakage characteristic (1160 µA listed), and an endurance rating of 1000 hours at 85°C, making it suitable for sustained operation within its specified temperature range of −40°C to +85°C.

Key Features

• Capacitance and Voltage — 1500 µF nominal capacitance with a 100 V rated voltage and ±20% tolerance for bulk energy storage in power rails and filter circuits.
• Snap‑in Radial Can Package — Snap‑in terminal, radial can construction (φ20 × 50 mm) designed for secure board mounting and chassis applications requiring robust mechanical retention.
• Ripple and Leakage — Rated ripple current: 2.65 A at 120 Hz; listed leakage current value: 1160 µA, providing clear electrical characteristics for design verification.
• Operating Temperature and Endurance — Specified for −40°C to +85°C operation with an endurance rating of 1000 hours at 85°C under rated voltage conditions.
• Audio‑Focused Design — Part of the LKG series developed for audio equipment with priority on high‑fidelity sound quality and HD audio performance.
• Regulatory Compliance — RoHS compliant as indicated in the product data.

Typical Applications

• High‑Fidelity Audio Equipment — Suited for power supply filtering and bulk energy storage in high‑grade audio systems where consistent voltage smoothing contributes to sound quality.
• Audio Amplifiers — Provides the capacitance and ripple handling needed for amplifier power rails and decoupling in audio amplifier stages.
• Consumer and Professional Audio Electronics — Applicable where durable snap‑in mounting and specified endurance at elevated temperatures are required for long‑term operation in audio devices.

Unique Advantages

• Audio‑Oriented Design: The LKG series emphasizes high‑fidelity performance, making this capacitor appropriate for applications that prioritize sound quality.
• Clear Electrical Specifications: Explicit ratings for capacitance, voltage, ripple current and leakage current simplify design validation and component selection.
• Robust Thermal Endurance: Rated for 1000 hours at 85°C, enabling predictable life expectations under specified thermal stress.
• Secure Snap‑in Mounting: Radial can with snap‑in terminals gives reliable mechanical retention for chassis and board assemblies.
• Regulatory Compliance: RoHS compliance supports designs that require lead‑free material conformity.

Why Choose LKG2A152MESYAK?

LKG2A152MESYAK positions itself as a purpose‑built electrolytic solution for audio applications, combining a high capacitance (1500 µF) and a 100 V rating with a snap‑in package suited to robust assemblies. Its ripple current rating and specified leakage provide designers with measurable parameters to match against power supply and smoothing requirements.

This capacitor is appropriate for engineers and procurement teams specifying components for high‑fidelity audio equipment and amplifier power systems that operate within −40°C to +85°C and require documented endurance at elevated temperature. Its RoHS compliance and clear series heritage support predictable integration into existing designs.

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