LGY2A392MELC45

The LGY2A392MELC45 from Nichicon is a snap‑in terminal aluminum electrolytic capacitor in the LGY series, offering 3.9 mF capacitance at 100 V with ±20% tolerance. Designed for long life and industrial usage, it delivers high ripple handling and stable performance across a wide temperature range.

With a 5000-hour endurance rating at 105°C and RoHS compliance, this radial can (φ35 × 45 mm) in tray packing is targeted at general-purpose and industrial power applications where dependable filtering and energy storage are required.

Key Features

• Capacitance and Voltage: 3.9 mF (3900 µF) rated at 100 V with ±20% tolerance for bulk filtering and energy storage in high-voltage rails.
• Long Life Endurance: 5000 hours rated life at 105°C under rated ripple current, supporting continuous operation in demanding environments.
• High Ripple Current Capability: 2.900 A at 120 Hz (low frequency) and 3.335 A at 50 kHz (high frequency), enabling effective smoothing of both low‑ and high‑frequency ripple currents.
• Controlled Dissipation Factor: tan δ = 0.20 (max) at 20°C, 120 Hz for the 80·100 V range, indicating predictable AC loss characteristics.
• Leakage Current: Specified leakage current of 1870 µA, providing measurable DC leakage performance for design verification.
• Temperature Range: Operates from –40°C to +105°C to accommodate a broad range of industrial ambient conditions.
• Package & Mounting: Snap‑in radial can, size φ35 × 45 mm, supplied in tray packing for reliable PCB mounting and production handling.
• Regulatory: Compliant with RoHS requirements.

Typical Applications

• Industrial power supplies: Bulk filtering and smoothing where long‑life and sustained ripple performance at elevated temperature are required.
• Ballast applications: Energy storage and ripple suppression in ballast circuits as noted for the LGY series.
• General‑purpose power filtering: Use in a variety of electronic equipment that requires high capacitance, high‑voltage filtering and stable long‑term performance.

Unique Advantages

• Long‑life reliability: 5000‑hour rating at 105°C reduces replacement cycles and supports continuous operation in industrial assemblies.
• High ripple handling: Specified ripple currents at both 120 Hz and 50 kHz help minimize temperature rise and extend service life in real-world power applications.
• Wide operating temperature: –40°C to +105°C supports deployments across a broad range of ambient conditions without derating design choices.
• High voltage capability: 100 V rating enables use on higher DC bus voltages where lower‑voltage devices would be unsuitable.
• Production‑ready packaging: Tray packing and mass production status simplify procurement and assembly for volume manufacturing.
• Regulatory compliance: RoHS compliance facilitates use in regions and products with environmental restrictions.

Why Choose LGY2A392MELC45?

The LGY2A392MELC45 balances high capacitance, 100 V rating and robust ripple handling with a proven long‑life profile (5000 hours at 105°C), making it appropriate for designers of industrial power systems and equipment requiring dependable bulk energy storage. Its snap‑in radial package and tray packing help streamline assembly in production environments.

Backed by Nichicon's LGY series specifications, this component is suited to engineers and procurement teams seeking a verified, mass‑production-ready electrolytic capacitor with clear electrical and environmental data for reliable system-level design.

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