When it comes to signal stability and filtering precision, film capacitors remain the preferred choice for many audio and power engineers. The jb JFG Series Axial Film Capacitors offer not only excellent electrical properties, but also a range of body structures and film materials to meet the unique needs of modern analog and power circuitry.
Constructed with polyester or polypropylene film, the JFG series provides engineers with an array of options depending on the balance between compactness, reliability, and voltage tolerance. Each variant is housed in either a flat oval or cycloidal (round) body, optimized for different space and mechanical constraints.

Here’s how it breaks down:
- JFGA / JFGB: Smaller in size, suited for general applications such as DC blocking, signal coupling, and audio filtering, especially where board space is a concern.
- JFGC / JFGD: Built for more demanding conditions, with higher voltage ratings and enhanced pulse-withstanding capability, making them suitable for power amplifier circuits, crossover networks, and switching power designs.
From an audio engineering standpoint, these capacitors support low dielectric absorption, stable capacitance over time, and excellent insulation resistance — all of which contribute to low noise and high fidelity in audio signals.
Applications include:
• Audio signal path coupling/decoupling
• Passive crossover networks
• Power supply input/output filtering
• Snubber circuits and relay protection
• High-frequency and timing signal smoothing
Additionally, the axial lead format allows for straightforward mounting and clean signal flow, making JFG capacitors both practical and efficient for layout planning.
While audio gear is becoming more compact, the need for stable and noise-free performance remains non-negotiable. jb’s JFG Series capacitors strike the balance between space-saving design and strong electrical characteristics.
To learn more about how these capacitors can be used in your next amplifier, speaker, or audio control system, we encourage you to explore the specifications below.
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