KEMET T491 Series 220µF 16V Tantalum Capacitor, D Case

The KEMET T491D227K016AT is an industrial-grade, solid tantalum surface-mount capacitor, engineered using manganese dioxide (MnO₂) technology. Designed specifically for modern, highly automated surface-mount assembly processes, it represents a leading choice for high-reliability circuit designs. This component combines KEMET's globally respected solid tantalum expertise with advanced materials and automated manufacturing, delivering outstanding performance and long-term value.

It is ideally suited for critical decoupling and filtering applications in a wide array of electronic devices, ensuring stable power delivery and noise suppression. Key end-use sectors include DC/DC converters, portable consumer electronics, telecommunications infrastructure, and industrial control units, where consistent performance under demanding conditions is essential.

The capacitor features robust symmetrical, compliant terminations for excellent solderability and reliable mechanical attachment to the PCB, reducing stress during thermal cycling. Its construction utilises a halogen-free epoxy resin that is compliant with the stringent UL94 V-0 flammability standard, making it a safer and more environmentally conscious choice for modern electronics.

This product is manufactured to meet or exceed the requirements of the EIA Standard 535BAAC, guaranteeing high quality and reliability. With a broad operating temperature range, it performs consistently in environments from extreme cold to high heat, ensuring dependable operation in virtually any application.