Product Overview
Vintage HP FXD 22nF 100V SMD Film Capacitor, Unused New Old Stock
The HP FXD 22nF is a precision film capacitor designed for stability, low loss, and long-term reliability. Rated for 100 volts and built in a compact surface-mount package, it delivers dependable performance in filtering, timing, and coupling circuits where precision and endurance matter.
Manufactured during Hewlett-Packard’s instrumentation era, these FXD-series capacitors were favored in professional test, measurement, and signal-processing equipment. Their film dielectric construction ensured exceptionally low drift, making them ideal for applications demanding accuracy over time — a hallmark of HP’s engineering heritage.
Product Condition
Unused, New Old Stock; clean and in excellent condition. Kept in original factory packaging with no signs of oxidation or handling wear. Suitable for immediate assembly or long-term storage.
Product Overview
The FXD 22nF SMD Film Capacitor offers stable capacitance across voltage and temperature ranges. Its 100V rating and film dielectric construction provide low dissipation and high insulation resistance, ensuring precise performance in analog, digital, and RF circuits. Compact SMD form factor supports automated assembly in high-density designs.
Key Features
- Brand: HP (Hewlett-Packard)
- Series: FXD
- Capacitance: 22 nanofarads (nF)
- Voltage Rating: 100V
- Dielectric Type: Film
- Package Type: SMD (Surface-Mount Device)
- High stability across temperature and frequency
- Low dielectric absorption and minimal signal loss
- Excellent long-term reliability and low drift
- Compact design ideal for dense PCB layouts
Applications
- Signal filtering in communication and RF devices
- Timing and waveform shaping in automation circuits
- Coupling and decoupling in analog and audio systems
- Precision measurement and instrumentation equipment
- Power supply smoothing and transient suppression
- Repair and restoration of vintage HP or test gear
- High-stability reference or calibration modules
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of dielectric does this capacitor use?
It uses a precision film dielectric known for low loss, high insulation resistance, and stable capacitance across operating ranges.
Is this capacitor suitable for analog and audio circuits?
Yes. Its film construction and tight tolerance make it well-suited for coupling, filtering, and tone-
