GREENVILLE, S.C., Feb. 27, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- KEMET Corporation (NYSE: KEM), a leading manufacturer of tantalum, ceramic, aluminum, film, paper and electrolytic capacitors, today introduced its expanded  C4AE Radial Film DC Link Capacitor Series for industrial and alternative energy applications. The C4AE Series now offers new 600 VDC and 105 degrees C ambient temperature ranges as well as smaller case sizes to meet the requirements of modern solar microinverters and inverter-driven LED systems.

"KEMET's C4AE high capacitance density capacitors are ideally suited for applications that demand high ripple current, extra long life and outstanding quality and reliability capabilities," said Antonio Sanua, Director of Product Management for AC Film at KEMET. "Solar inverters, AC motor drives, welding machines, LED lighting and other high-growth markets can all benefit from this product enhancement."

Technical Information

• Dielectric: Polypropylene Metallized Film (MKP)
• Reference Standard: IEC 61071
• Voltage: 450 –1,100 VDC
• Capacitance: 1.5 – 100 µF
• Lead Space: 27.5, 37.5 and 52.5 mm
• Construction: Radial box, 2 or 4 leads
• RoHS Compliant

About KEMET

KEMET's common stock is listed on the NYSE under the symbol "KEM." At the Investor Relations section of our web site at http://ir.KEMET.com, users may subscribe to KEMET news releases and find additional information about our Company. KEMET applies world class service and quality to deliver industry leading, high performance capacitance solutions to its customers around the world and offers the world's most complete line of surface mount and through-hole capacitor technologies across tantalum, ceramic, film, aluminum, electrolytic, and paper dielectrics. Additional information about KEMET can be found at http://www.kemet.com.

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Contact: Dean W. Dimke
Director of Corporate and Investor Communications
deandimke@KEMET.com
954.766.2806

SOURCE KEMET Corporation

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