UPJ1A152MPD

The UPJ1A152MPD is a miniature, high-reliability aluminum electrolytic capacitor in Nichicon’s UPJ series, provided in a radial‑lead can package. It delivers 1500 µF capacitance at a 10 V rating with low impedance characteristics intended for power systems.

Designed for general-purpose electronics and switching power supply applications, the part combines high ripple capability, extended endurance at elevated temperature, and a compact footprint for space-constrained power designs.

Key Features

• Core Type Miniature aluminum electrolytic capacitor, radial lead (can) construction suitable for through‑hole mounting.
• Capacitance & Voltage 1500 µF nominal capacitance with ±20% tolerance at 120 Hz, rated at 10 V.
• Low Loss Tangent of loss angle (tan δ) 0.19 measured at 20°C, 120 Hz, supporting efficient energy handling in power circuits.
• High Ripple Handling Low-frequency ripple current 1.161 A at 120 Hz and high-frequency ripple current 1.29 A at 1 kHz, enabling smoothing and decoupling in power rails.
• Leakage Current Specified leakage current of 450 µA, helping maintain predictable bias behavior.
• Temperature & Endurance Wide operating temperature range of −55°C to +105°C with a rated load life of 5000 hours at 105°C for the applicable case size.
• Mechanical Compact dimensions: ø10 × 30.5 mm (L), lead spacing 5.0 mm with ±0.5 mm tolerance; radial lead mounting for easy assembly.
• Packaging & Availability Available in bulk (no terminal forming) or bag packing; product status: mass production.
• Environmental RoHS compliant.

Typical Applications

• Switching Power Supplies Low impedance and high ripple current capability make this capacitor suitable for output filtering and bulk decoupling in switching regulators.
• Industrial Power Modules Robust endurance at 105°C supports long‑term operation in industrial power assemblies and control electronics.
• General Purpose Smoothing 1500 µF capacitance and predictable leakage behavior provide effective smoothing and hold‑up in DC power rails.
• Embedded Power Systems Compact ø10 × 30.5 mm can and radial leads simplify placement in space‑constrained boards where through‑hole mounting is required.

Unique Advantages

• Low Impedance for Power Design: Tangent of loss angle and series construction provide reduced impedance suited to power supply filtering.
• High Ripple Tolerance: Specified LF and HF ripple currents (1.161 A at 120 Hz, 1.29 A at 1 kHz) support demanding decoupling duties.
• Extended High‑Temperature Life: Rated 5000 hours at 105°C (for the specified case size), enabling reliable performance in elevated ambient conditions.
• Compact Radial‑Lead Package: ø10 × 30.5 mm can with 5 mm lead spacing provides a small footprint while retaining through‑hole mounting robustness.
• Predictable Electrical Characteristics: Clear specifications for capacitance tolerance, leakage current, and tan δ allow straightforward design margining.
• RoHS Compliant & Production Ready: Environmentally compliant material set and mass production availability simplify procurement and integration.

Why Choose UPJ1A152MPD?

The UPJ1A152MPD combines a high capacitance (1500 µF) and a low‑impedance profile with proven endurance at elevated temperature, making it a practical choice for power filtering and bulk decoupling in both general‑purpose and switching power applications. Its compact ø10 × 30.5 mm radial‑lead can and solid ripple specifications support designers seeking predictable performance in constrained layouts.

This part is well suited for engineers and procurement teams building robust power subsystems that require long life at high ambient temperatures, clear electrical parameters for design verification, and RoHS compliance for regulatory alignment.

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