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Heavy Duty AC Film Capacitors


Fastron Electronics is the foremost provider of Electronicon, and LeClanche Film Capacitors for a broad range of projects. Based in Melbourne for more than 40 years, we offer fast shipping and free delivery on all orders over $300AUD.

Commonly used to filter out AC Noise in AC or DC Power Systems, Chargers, Railways and AC Drives filtering.

Invest in a highly reliable, European made Components. Capacitors we stock can be used in a range of harsh environmental conditions and adhere to the highest quality standards.

For more information about our range, contact Fastron Electronics today.


FAQ's


1. What is an AC-DC capacitor and how is it different from regular capacitors?
An AC-DC capacitor is designed to handle both alternating and direct current, offering more versatility than regular capacitors used for single-type applications.
2. Where can I buy high-quality AC-DC capacitors in Australia?
You can buy high-quality AC-DC capacitors in Australia from Fastron Electronics, a trusted supplier with over 40 years of experience.
3. What is an AC capacitor and how does it function in electrical circuits?
An AC capacitor stores and releases energy to support voltage regulation and noise filtering in AC circuits.
4. How do film capacitors differ from other types of capacitors?
Film capacitors use a thin plastic film as the dielectric, offering high reliability, stability, and resistance to harsh environments.
5. What applications are film capacitors typically used for?
Film capacitors are commonly used in power systems, chargers, AC drives, and railway applications to filter out AC noise.
6. What is the advantage of using Electronicon capacitors in electronic circuits?
Electronicon capacitors are known for their high reliability and durability, making them ideal for demanding environments and critical applications.
7. How do filter capacitors help smooth DC voltage in power supplies?
Filter capacitors reduce voltage fluctuations by smoothing out ripples in DC power supplies, resulting in stable output.
8. Can I use a filter capacitor in audio equipment?
Yes, a filter capacitor can be used in audio equipment to reduce noise and improve sound clarity by filtering power supply interference.
9. What is the lifespan of an Electronicon capacitor?
Electronicon capacitors are built to high European standards and designed for long-term performance in harsh operating conditions.
10. How do I choose the right AC capacitor for my application?
To choose the right AC capacitor, consider the voltage rating, application environment, and intended function like filtering or voltage support.
11. Are film capacitors suitable for high-frequency applications?
Yes, film capacitors are well-suited for high-frequency applications due to their low inductance and high stability.
12. Do you offer different voltage ratings for AC capacitors?
Yes, Fastron Electronics offers AC capacitors in a range of voltage ratings to suit various project requirements.
13. What makes filter capacitors ideal for power supply circuits?
Filter capacitors are ideal for power supply circuits because they effectively reduce ripple and noise, ensuring stable DC output.
14. Can I find specialised film capacitors for high-temperature environments?
Yes, you can find film capacitors at Fastron Electronics that are built to perform reliably in high-temperature and harsh conditions.
15. Are Electronicon capacitors designed for industrial or commercial use?
Yes, Electronicon capacitors are suitable for both industrial and commercial use, offering dependable performance in demanding applications.
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