Nichicon UES1A221MPM Muse ES Series Audio Capacitor, 220uF 10V, Bi-Polar Radial, 10x16mm - Pack of 20

The Nichicon UES1A221MPM is a high-capacitance bi-polar (non-polarized) aluminum electrolytic capacitor from the prestigious "Muse" ES series. Specifically tailored for high-fidelity audio applications, this component is part of Nichicon’s specialized acoustic range. Its bi-polar design allows it to be used in signal circuits where the polarity may reverse, making it an essential component for audio coupling, negative feedback loops, and crossover networks. It is engineered to provide a transparent and musical sound profile, highly valued by high-end audio equipment manufacturers and repair specialists.

Key Features

• Premium Audio Quality: Optimized for superior acoustic characteristics, offering a refined sound reproduction compared to standard electrolytic capacitors.
• Bi-Polar (Non-Polarized): Ideal for circuits without a fixed DC bias or where signal polarity fluctuates, ensuring safety and performance in audio signal paths.
• High Capacitance in Compact Form: Offers 220µF of storage in a 10x16mm package, balancing power filtering needs with space efficiency.
• Low Distortion Performance: Designed with specialized materials to minimize the dissipation factor and maintain signal integrity across the audio spectrum.
• Established Reliability: Rated for 1000 hours of operation at 85°C, ensuring consistent performance in high-performance receivers and amplifiers.

Technical Specifications

• Manufacturer: Nichicon
• Series: Muse ES (UES)
• Capacitance: 220 µF
• Voltage Rating: 10V DC
• Tolerance: ±20% (120Hz, 20°C)
• Temperature Range: -40°C to +85°C
• Leakage Current: 66 µA
• Dissipation Factor (DF): 0.20
• Termination Style: Radial Lead (Straight)
• Body Dimensions: 10 mm Diameter x 16 mm Length
• Lead Spacing: 5 mm
• Package Quantity: 20 Pieces