AVX Corp. has readied a leaded Hi-Q, high RF power capacitor to handle high power and high voltage levels in RF and microwave applications. Designated the HQL series, the leaded capacitors offer ultra-low ESR and dissipation factor at high frequencies.

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This multilayer capacitor is suitable for RF power amplifiers, inductive heating, industrial and medical electronics, and a non-magnetic version is available for high magnetic field environments such as MRI coils.

The HQL leaded capacitor has a capacitance range of 4.7 pF to 6800 pF with a dissipation factor of 0.1% maximum. The operating temperature ranges from –55°C to 125°C. Pricing ranges from $1.68 to $10 depending on quantity and tolerance with a lead time of stock to eight weeks.