Audio Note CAP-3185 | 0,018 µF | 630 V | 10% | Copper Foil Capacitor

Highlights of the Audio Note CAP-3185

• 0.018 µF capacitance and 630 V high-voltage rating for versatile audio applications
• Premium copper foil design for outstanding sonic transparency
• Improved production methods and tighter tolerances ensure consistent quality
• Encased in copper for enhanced shielding and durability

Product details Audio Note CAP-3185 Copper Foil Capacitor

Audio Note CAP-3185 0.018 µF 630 V 10% Copper Foil Capacitor

The CAP-3185 is part of Audio Note’s renowned copper foil signal capacitor series, developed to meet the demands of high-end audio enthusiasts and professionals. Its design features a copper foil construction, offering a superior alternative to traditional aluminum, glass, or plastic-encased capacitors. This advanced architecture provides a significant improvement in sound quality, delivering a more natural, detailed, and open audio experience for critical signal paths.

Engineered with a 0.018 µF capacity and a robust 630 V rating, the CAP-3185 is well-suited to a wide range of applications, particularly in single-ended triode amplifier designs. The tight 10% tolerance guarantees reliability and consistent performance, making it a dependable choice for both new builds and upgrades. Its dimensions—40 mm in length and 15 mm in diameter—allow for straightforward integration into most amplifier and crossover projects.

This copper foil capacitor stands out with its improved materials and manufacturing techniques, which result in lower microphony and distortion compared to earlier generations, including those produced by Jensen. The copper casing not only enhances shielding from electromagnetic interference, but also contributes to the overall mechanical stability and lifespan of the component.

The Audio Note CAP-3185 is a versatile solution for audio professionals, DIY enthusiasts, and anyone seeking to elevate their system’s performance. Its premium construction and reliable specifications make it suitable for use in high-fidelity amplifiers, advanced audio components, and precision capacitors networks. Whether you are restoring vintage equipment or building a custom setup, this capacitor provides the sonic clarity and durability required for the most demanding audio applications.