UPM1K100MED

The UPM1K100MED is a Nichicon UPM series aluminum electrolytic capacitor in a radial can package designed for demanding electronics applications. It combines a compact radial‑lead form factor with AEC‑Q200 qualification, a broad operating temperature range, and series-level low‑impedance, high‑reliability characteristics.

This part is intended for automotive and other high‑reliability environments where stable capacitance, controlled ripple handling, and long life at elevated temperatures are required.

Key Features

• AEC‑Q200 Qualified AEC‑Q200 rating provides qualification targeted for automotive applications and high‑reliability electronic systems.
• Electrical Ratings Rated voltage 80 V and capacitance 10 µF with tolerance ±20% provide defined energy storage and decoupling performance.
• Low Impedance, High Reliability Part of Nichicon's UPM series, which is specified as low impedance and high reliability at elevated temperatures.
• Operating Temperature Specified for −55 °C to +105 °C to support a wide thermal range in harsh environments.
• Endurance / Lifetime Specified lifetime: 2000 hours at 105 °C under rated conditions for predictable long‑term behavior.
• Ripple Current Performance Ripple current ratings of 21.5 mA at 120 Hz and 43 mA at 200 kHz, enabling use where AC ripple is present.
• Compact Radial Can Package Physical size L: 1.1 × D: 0.63 cm with 2.5 mm lead spacing and radial lead mounting for through‑hole assembly.
• Polarized Aluminum Electrolytic Polarized construction for bulk capacitance and power‑rail filtering in DC circuits.
• RoHS Compliant Meets RoHS requirements for lead‑free manufacturing and environmental compliance.

Typical Applications

• Automotive electronic systems — Designed for use in automotive applications where AEC‑Q200 qualification and wide temperature range are required.
• Power supply filtering — Radial lead aluminum electrolytic configuration suited for bulk decoupling and smoothing on DC power rails.
• Embedded systems in harsh environments — Specified for −55 °C to +105 °C and long life at elevated temperature for reliable operation.

Unique Advantages

• Automotive‑grade qualification: AEC‑Q200 rating provides documented qualification for vehicle and high‑reliability electronics.
• Defined high‑temperature endurance: 2000 hours at 105 °C offers predictable lifecycle planning for thermal stress conditions.
• Measured ripple capability: Specified ripple currents at both 120 Hz and 200 kHz support use in mixed‑frequency power circuits.
• Compact, through‑hole form factor: Radial can package with 2.5 mm lead spacing eases prototyping and assembly for legacy and industrial boards.
• Environmental compliance: RoHS compliance supports inclusion in modern, regulatory‑compliant designs.

Why Choose UPM1K100MED?

UPM1K100MED positions itself as a compact, automotive‑qualified aluminum electrolytic capacitor that balances capacitance, voltage rating, and thermal endurance for dependable performance in demanding applications. Its radial can package and defined ripple/current/temperature specifications make it suitable for designers specifying AEC‑Q200 qualified components with predictable lifetime characteristics.

This part is well suited to engineers and procurement teams designing or maintaining systems that require robust bulk capacitance, controlled ripple handling, and compliance with automotive qualification and environmental directives.

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