UUJ2C680MNQ6MS

The UUJ2C680MNQ6MS is a chip-type aluminum electrolytic capacitor from Nichicon’s UUJ series designed for surface-mount use on high-density printed circuit boards. It provides 68 µF capacitance at a 160 V rating with polarized construction and is intended for demanding electronics where higher working voltage and long-term stability are required.

Built for automotive-focused applications, this part is AEC-Q200 qualified and RoHS compliant, offering extended endurance at elevated temperature for reliable operation in harsh environments.

Key Features

• Capacitance & Voltage: 68 µF rated capacitance with a 160 V working voltage suitable for higher-voltage filtering and energy storage tasks.
• Chip-Type SMD Package: Radial, can-style SMD construction designed for surface mounting on high-density PC boards and compatible with carrier-tape automated placement.
• Automotive Qualification: AEC-Q200 qualified for use in automotive electronics that require that industry qualification.
• Temperature & Endurance: Rated for operation from −40 °C to 105 °C with a specified lifetime of 5000 hours at 105 °C.
• Ripple Handling: Low-frequency ripple current of 320 mA at 120 Hz and high-frequency ripple current of 512 mA at 10 kHz for effective smoothing in power circuits.
• Tolerance & Polarity: ±20% capacitance tolerance at 120 Hz, 20 °C, and polarized construction for conventional electrolytic applications.
• Regulatory Compliance: Compliant with the RoHS directive (2011/65/EU, (EU)2015/863).

Typical Applications

• Automotive Electronics: Suited for automotive control modules and power electronics where AEC-Q200 qualification and high-voltage filtering are required.
• High-Voltage Power Circuits: Applicable to higher-voltage DC filtering and energy storage tasks in vehicle-level power systems thanks to its 160 V rating and rated ripple currents.
• Surface-Mount, High-Density PCB Assemblies: Designed for automated placement on dense boards, compatible with carrier-tape feeding for streamlined manufacturing.

Unique Advantages

• AEC-Q200 Qualification: Provides the qualification expected for automotive-grade components, supporting designs that require that level of validation.
• High Working Voltage: 160 V rating enables use in higher-voltage circuits without resorting to multiple lower-voltage capacitors in series.
• Extended High-Temperature Life: Specified for 5000 hours at 105 °C, supporting long-term reliability in elevated-temperature environments.
• SMD Ready for Automated Production: Chip-type SMD format and carrier-tape compatibility reduce assembly complexity and speed volume manufacturing.
• Measurable Ripple Performance: Defined ripple current ratings at both low and high frequencies help in component selection for power filtering and decoupling.
• Regulatory Compliance: RoHS compliance supports use in regulated markets and simplifies environmental compliance documentation.

Why Choose UUJ2C680MNQ6MS?

UUJ2C680MNQ6MS targets applications that demand a combination of higher working voltage, long-term thermal endurance, and an SMD-ready form factor. Its AEC-Q200 qualification and defined ripple handling make it suitable for automotive and other demanding electronic systems where reliability and predictable performance are essential.

Manufactured by Nichicon within the UUJ series, this capacitor is a practical choice for engineers specifying high-voltage electrolytic solutions for surface-mount, high-density PCB assemblies seeking components with clear endurance and regulatory data.

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