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Product Description
The Panasonic Magnetron – 2M261-M32J5P is a genuine OEM magnetron module designed for use in Panasonic inverter microwave ovens. It restores heating performance and resolves issues such as uneven cooking, food not heating, or complete loss of microwave power. As the core component that generates microwave radiation, correct installation and model compatibility are essential for safety and performance. This OEM magnetron ensures optimal output, reliability, and compatibility with Panasonic’s inverter technology, providing dependable long-term operation.
Key Features of Panasonic Magnetron for Microwaves – 2M261-M32J5P
- OEM-Grade Magnetron: Engineered and produced by Panasonic to match original equipment standards.
- High Output Power: Provides approximately 960–1000 W of microwave energy at 2460 MHz.
- Precise Electrical Requirements: Filament 3.3 V @ 10 A; anode voltage ~4.45 kV with current ~300 mA.
- Inverter-Compatible Design: Works efficiently with inverter-type microwave systems for consistent heating control.
- Improved Reliability: Ensures stable performance and extended lifespan compared to aftermarket alternatives.
- Direct Replacement: Designed to fit Panasonic models requiring 2M261-series magnetrons with minimal adjustment.
Technical Specifications
- Part Number: 2M261-M32J5P
- Output Power: 960–1000 W
- Frequency: 2460 MHz
- Filament Voltage: 3.3 V
- Filament Current: 10 A
- Anode Voltage: 4.45 kV
- Anode Current: ~300 mA
- Dimensions: Approx. 93 mm × 108 mm × 94 mm
- Weight: ~0.95 kg
- Cooling Type: Air-cooled design for inverter microwaves
Common Causes
- Magnetron burnout due to overheating or poor ventilation.
- Weak or no heating caused by filament degradation.
- Inverter board malfunction damaging the magnetron circuit.
- Use of incompatible or non-OEM parts affecting performance and safety.
Symptoms & Installation Guide
Signs & Symptoms
- Microwave runs but food remains cold.
- Food heats unevenly or takes unusually long.
- Burning smell or sparking during operation.
- Microwave stops heating after a short time or blows fuses.
- Error codes related to high-voltage or heating failure.
Installation Guide
- Unplug the microwave and allow capacitors to discharge completely.
- Remove the microwave’s outer cover following your model’s service instructions.
- Locate the magnetron (mounted near the waveguide).
- Disconnect high-voltage and filament connections carefully using insulated tools.
- Unscrew and remove the damaged magnetron, noting orientation and mounting points.
- Install the new Panasonic Magnetron – 2M261-M32J5P, aligning it correctly.
- Reconnect all wiring securely and inspect for loose or damaged parts.
- Replace the outer cover and test with a cup of water to confirm heating function.
- Observe the operation for any unusual noise or smell to ensure proper installation.
Return Policy
- Hassle-free returns within 30 days of purchase.
- Items must be unused and in original packaging.
- Quick refunds issued after inspection of the returned product.
- Free replacement offered for defective or damaged items.
- Dedicated support team ensures a smooth and transparent return process.
Compatible Models
Locate your appliance’s model number on the manufacturer’s label and use it to check part-model compatibility before ordering.
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The Panasonic Magnetron – 2M261-M32J5P is a genuine OEM magnetron module designed for use in Panasonic inverter microwave ovens. It restores heating performance and resolves issues such as uneven cooking, food not heating, or complete loss of microwave power. As the core component that generates microwave radiation, correct installation and model compatibility are essential for safety and performance. This OEM magnetron ensures optimal output, reliability, and compatibility with Panasonic’s inverter technology, providing dependable long-term operation.
Key Features of Panasonic Magnetron for Microwaves – 2M261-M32J5P
- OEM-Grade Magnetron: Engineered and produced by Panasonic to match original equipment standards.
- High Output Power: Provides approximately 960–1000 W of microwave energy at 2460 MHz.
- Precise Electrical Requirements: Filament 3.3 V @ 10 A; anode voltage ~4.45 kV with current ~300 mA.
- Inverter-Compatible Design: Works efficiently with inverter-type microwave systems for consistent heating control.
- Improved Reliability: Ensures stable performance and extended lifespan compared to aftermarket alternatives.
- Direct Replacement: Designed to fit Panasonic models requiring 2M261-series magnetrons with minimal adjustment.
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