222pF Ceramic Capacitor – 5 Pieces Pack

The 222pF Ceramic Capacitor – 5 Pieces Pack contains five high-quality non-polarized ceramic capacitors designed for filtering, signal coupling, decoupling, timing, bypass, and high-frequency electronic applications. Each capacitor is marked with the standard 222 capacitor code, which represents a capacitance value of 2200 picofarads (2200pF) or 2.2 nanofarads (2.2nF). These capacitors are widely used in electronic circuits because of their compact size, stable electrical characteristics, and reliable long-term performance.

Ceramic capacitors are manufactured using a ceramic dielectric material placed between two conductive electrodes, allowing them to efficiently store and release electrical energy. They offer low electrical losses, excellent temperature stability, and fast response, making them suitable for both general-purpose and high-frequency circuits. Since they are non-polarized, they can be installed in either direction, simplifying circuit assembly and maintenance.

The 222 (2.2nF) ceramic capacitor is commonly used for filtering unwanted electrical noise, coupling AC signals while blocking DC components, bypassing high-frequency interference, and improving circuit stability. It is frequently found in RF circuits, oscillator circuits, communication equipment, audio electronics, switching power supplies, embedded systems, and microcontroller-based projects.

With a typical voltage rating of 50V DC, these capacitors are suitable for a wide variety of low-voltage electronic applications. Their through-hole radial lead design allows quick installation on printed circuit boards (PCBs), solderless breadboards, and prototype boards. This pack of five capacitors is ideal for students, hobbyists, repair technicians, and professional electronics engineers.

Working Principle

A ceramic capacitor stores electrical energy between two conductive plates separated by a ceramic dielectric.

• When voltage is applied, electrical charge accumulates on the capacitor plates.

• The capacitor charges and discharges rapidly as circuit conditions change.

• It filters high-frequency noise and smooths electrical signals.

• It blocks DC voltage while allowing AC signals to pass in coupling applications.

• It helps improve circuit stability and overall electronic performance.

Key Features

• Capacitance: 2200pF (2.2nF)

• Capacitor code: 222

• Typical voltage rating: 50V DC

• Non-polarized ceramic capacitor

• Through-hole radial lead package

• Compact and lightweight design

• Excellent high-frequency performance

• Stable capacitance with low leakage current

• Low electrical loss

• Reliable long-term operation

• Easy installation on PCBs and breadboards

• Pack of 5 pieces

Applications

The 222pF Ceramic Capacitor is commonly used in:

• High-frequency filtering circuits

• Signal coupling circuits

• Signal decoupling circuits

• RF communication circuits

• Oscillator circuits

• Timing circuits

• Bypass circuits

• Power supply noise suppression

• Arduino and microcontroller projects

• Embedded systems

• DIY electronics projects

• Educational electronics experiments

• Electronic equipment repair

• General-purpose electronic circuit design

Specifications

• Product Type: Ceramic Capacitor

• Capacitance: 2200pF (2.2nF)

• Capacitor Code: 222

• Voltage Rating: Typically 50V DC

• Polarity: Non-polarized

• Mounting Type: Through-hole (Radial Lead)

• Package Quantity: 5 Pieces