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Orange Drop Capacitor - .047uf/400v Tone Capacitor for Electric Guitar & Bass - 716P, Polypropylene, 5% Tolerance
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Orange Drop Capacitor - .047uf/400v Tone Capacitor for Electric Guitar & Bass - 716P, Polypropylene, 5% Tolerance
One (1X) - 716P Orange Drop Polypropylene Capacitor - .047uf@400V.
Orange Drop Capacitor - .047uf/400v Tone Capacitor for Electric Guitar & Bass - 716P, Polypropylene, 5% Tolerance
Item #: 26830201

Orange Drop Capacitor - .047uf/400v Tone Capacitor for Electric Guitar & Bass - 716P, Polypropylene, 5% Tolerance

Item #: 26830201

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What Stands Out

High Voltage Rating
With a 400V rating, this capacitor ensures reliable performance under high voltages, making it suitable for both electric guitars and bass applications without risk of failure.
Enhanced Tone Clarity
Specifically designed for tonal enhancement, the 716P series delivers crisp, clear sound, improving the overall audio quality and making it ideal for musicians seeking to refine their instrument's timbre.
Durable Build Quality
Constructed for longevity, the Orange Drop Capacitor features robust materials that resist wear and tear, providing excellent value and reliability for discerning guitarists and bassists.

Product Details

Discover high-quality 047uf Orange Drop 716P Polypropylene Film Capacitor at great prices on Ubuy Sri Lanka. Shop now for the best deals on electronics and more. Fast shipping and delivery!
  • One (1X) - 716P Orange Drop Polypropylene Capacitor - .047uf@400V
  • 5% tolerance for excellent stability and precise performance
  • Tight treble control for both single-coil and humbucker setups with a resonant mid-boost
  • Compact pressed design for easy fit into most guitar control compartments
  • Proven construction with tinned copper-clad steel leads for strong bendability
  • Manufactured by Cornell-Dubillier (CDE) and trusted for controlling tone
Capacitance4.7E-8 Farad
Item ShapeOval
Maximum Storage Temperature85 Degrees Celsius
Operating Voltage400 Volts
Capacitance Tolerance5%
Maximum Voltage400 Volts (DC)
Mounting TypeThrough-Hole Mount
Upper Temperature Rating85 Degrees Celsius
Material TypeCopper, Polypropylene
Item Dimensions W x H1.25"W x 0.43"H (3.2 cm)
Brand NameOrange Drop
ManufacturerCornell Dubilier Electronics, Inc.
UPC683405543244
Part Number716P47354KA3
Model716P47354KA3
Unit Count1.0 Count
Item Weight0.13 Ounces (3.69 grams)
Included Components1x .047/400 Orange Drop Guitar Tone Capacitors
BrandOrange Drop
MaterialCopper, Polypropylene
ShapeOval

Who Should Buy?

Suitable For
  • Guitar Enthusiasts

    Ideal for players seeking improved tone quality and enhanced sound performance in electric guitars.

  • Bass Players

    Perfect for bass guitarists aiming to retain low frequencies while adjusting tonal characteristics.

  • DIY Builders

    Great for hobbyists assembling custom instruments who need reliable and high-quality capacitors.

Not Suitable For
  • Beginners

    Not suitable for novice players who may not appreciate the subtleties of tonal differences.

Product Description

Orange Drop Capacitor - .047uf/400v Tone Capacitor for Electric Guitar & Bass - 716P, Polypropylene, 5% Tolerance

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Customer Questions & Answers

  • Question: What is an Orange Drop Capacitor and what is it used for?

    Answer: An Orange Drop Capacitor is a type of tone capacitor commonly used in electric guitars and basses. Specifically, the .047uf 400v version from the 716P series helps shape your instrument's tone by altering the frequency response when it interacts with the tone pot. This can lead to richer, warmer tones and can enhance your overall sound. Musicians often choose this capacitor for its clarity and reliability in both live settings and studio recordings.
  • Question: How does the .047uf rating affect my guitar’s tone?

    Answer: The .047uf rating indicates the capacitance value, which significantly impacts the tone you achieve. Higher capacitance values like .047uf allow more low frequencies to pass through to the output when the tone control is rolled back, giving a smoother, warmer sound. This capacitor is popular among guitarists looking to achieve a vintage tone, as it can help accentuate the mellow characteristics of humbucker pickups and make single-coil pickups sound fuller.
  • Question: Is the 400v rating important for my application?

    Answer: Yes, the 400v rating is crucial as it denotes the maximum voltage the capacitor can safely handle. This ensures it can operate effectively without risk of failure, even during high-output scenarios such as heavy playing or effects pedal usage. Using a capacitor with a higher voltage rating like 400 volts offers peace of mind for performers, making it suitable for various setups or modifications without the risk of circuit damage.
  • Question: How do I install the Orange Drop Capacitor in my electric guitar?

    Answer: Installing the Orange Drop Capacitor involves a few steps. First, you'll need to disconnect the guitar from any power source, then locate the tone pot in your guitar's control cavity. Unsolder the old capacitor, and solder the new Orange Drop Capacitor in its place, ensuring the leads are connected correctly. This installation can enhance your sound significantly, especially if you are trying to upgrade from lower-quality components. Consult your hardware’s wiring diagram to guarantee a proper setup.
  • Question: Can I use this capacitor in bass guitars?

    Answer: Absolutely! The Orange Drop Capacitor .047uf 400v is versatile and suitable for both electric guitars and bass guitars. In bass applications, it helps to control the low-end frequencies, ensuring your tone remains clear and punchy even at higher volumes. This capacity allows for a warmer tone, which is often preferred by bassists looking to achieve that classic sound without sacrificing clarity.
  • Question: What makes the 716P series special compared to other capacitors?

    Answer: The 716P series Orange Drop Capacitors are known for their quality construction, featuring a film and foil design that minimizes noise and distortion. This series is specifically engineered for audio applications, providing excellent performance and reliable tonal consistency. Musicians appreciate this series for its longevity and the smooth character it brings to the guitar's sound, making it a favorite among tone seekers.
  • Question: Why is the Orange Drop Capacitor a popular choice among guitarists?

    Answer: The Orange Drop Capacitor is revered for its tonal properties and reliability. Many guitarists opt for this capacitor to replace stock components that may not deliver the desired sound quality. Made with high-grade materials, the Orange Drop offers a smooth, full tone while maintaining clarity, making it an ideal choice for those aiming for a classic or vintage sound in their electric guitar setups. It's often the go-to upgrade for many seasoned musicians.
  • Question: Can using this capacitor affect my volume output?

    Answer: While the Orange Drop Capacitor primarily influences tone rather than volume, it can indirectly affect your perception of loudness. By rolling off frequencies, you may find that your overall sound feels more balanced and rich, enhancing your presence in a mix without raising the volume. Guitarists often appreciate this effect in live settings where tone clarity is paramount. It's a subtle yet impactful change that many players enjoy.
  • Question: How do I know if this capacitor is right for my guitar?

    Answer: Choosing the right capacitor depends on the sound you are looking to achieve. If you’re aiming for a warmer, smoother tone, the Orange Drop Capacitor .047uf 400v is an excellent choice. It's ideal for guitars with single-coil and humbucker pickups alike, enhancing the lower frequencies and providing a robust tonal character. If you’re unsure, consulting with other musicians or a professional can help you determine if this capacitor complements your instrument's setup.
  • Question: Where can I buy Orange Drop Capacitor .047uf 400v, 716P Series in Sri Lanka?

    Answer: You can buy the Orange Drop Capacitor .047uf 400v, 716P Series at Ubuy. Ubuy offers a wide selection of electronic components, including musical capacitors to enhance your electric guitar or bass sound. Shopping through Ubuy ensures that you access a reliable online platform with a strong selection of audio parts for all your gear upgrades.

Orange Drop Capacitors Editorial Review

The 047uf Orange Drop 716P Polypropylene Film Capacitor upgrade has provided a significant improvement in tone quality. It's a great choice for those who prefer a smoother and richer sound. However, the customers mentioned that the size of this capacitor is quite large and could cause some fitting issues in tight compartments.

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Features & Benefits

  • Same great tone as the 715P's, but the 716P's have copper leads
  • .047 is common value used in Fender Stratocasters and other Humbucker-equipped guitars
  • Manufactured by Cornell-Dubilier (CDE)
  • Capacitance: 0.047uF, Voltage Rating: 400V
  • Tolerance: 5%

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