0.012µF 100V Film Capacitor – Axial Lead, ±10% Tolerance

Reliable Film Capacitor for Everyday Electronics Projects

This 0.012µF film capacitor (12nF) is a versatile electronic component, ideal for DIY enthusiasts and hobbyists. Designed with a 100V voltage rating and ±10% tolerance, this non-polarized, through-hole capacitor features axial leads for easy mounting on breadboards or circuit boards.

Features and Benefits

• Capacitance: 0.012µF (12nF)
• Voltage Rating: 100V DC (great for most low- and medium-voltage circuits)
• Tolerance: ±10% for reliable performance
• Axial leads for simple, secure installation
• Non-polarized design (can be installed in either direction)
• Stable, low-loss polyester film dielectric
• Low ESR and high reliability for everyday use

Perfect for Noise Suppression, Timing, & Signal Processing

With its small capacitance value, this film capacitor is perfect for timing circuits, oscillators, signal coupling and decoupling, and noise suppression in audio devices or sensitive electronics. Its excellent stability and robustness make it suitable for filter networks and smoothing applications.

Applications

• Audio equipment and tone circuits
• Timing and oscillator circuits
• Noise filtering and signal smoothing
• Coupling and decoupling for microcontrollers or analog circuits
• General-purpose use in hobby and repair projects

Technical Data

• Capacitance: 0.012 µF (12,000 pF)
• Voltage: 100V DC
• Tolerance: ±10%
• Mounting: Through-hole, axial leads
• Termination: PC pins
• Dielectric: Polyester film

Why Choose a Film Capacitor?

Film capacitors are prized for their low ESR (equivalent series resistance), long life, and self-healing dielectric. They’re a popular alternative to ceramic and electrolytic capacitors for applications requiring stable capacitance and low noise.

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