PCR1E101MCL1GS

The PCR1E101MCL1GS is a conductive-polymer aluminum solid electrolytic surface-mount capacitor engineered for high-reliability power applications. It combines low equivalent series resistance (ESR) and high ripple-current capability in a compact SMD can package suited to demanding thermal and electrical environments.

Targeted for automotive and industrial power systems, this AEC‑Q200 qualified part delivers long life (4000 hours at 125°C), lead‑free reflow compatibility (260°C peak), and a wide operating temperature range of −55°C to 125°C to support robust board‑level power filtering and decoupling.

Key Features

• Conductive‑Polymer Aluminum Solid Electrolyte Low-loss, solid electrolyte construction for improved ESR stability and reliable performance under ripple stress.
• Electrical Performance 100 µF capacitance at 25 V with ±20% tolerance; ESR 41 mΩ measured at 100 kHz (20°C); ripple current ratings of 600 mA at 120 Hz and 1.2 A at 100 kHz.
• High‑Temperature Endurance Long life specified as 4000 hours at 125°C with defined post‑endurance limits for capacitance, tan δ and ESR.
• Wide Operating Range Specified for operation from −55°C to 125°C with impedance ratios controlled across temperature extremes.
• SMD, Lead‑Free Reflow Compatible Radial can SMD package designed for lead‑free reflow soldering; compatible with peak solder temperatures up to 260°C under prescribed profiles.
• Automotive Qualification AEC‑Q200 qualified, supporting use in regulated automotive electronic systems.
• RoHS Compliant Conforms to RoHS directives referenced in the product data.
• Package & Board Footprint Compact size L: 7 × D: 8 mm with recommended land size L: 8.3 × W: 8.3 mm for surface‑mount assembly.

Typical Applications

• Automotive power systems Bulk filtering and decoupling in control modules and power electronics where AEC‑Q200 qualification and high thermal endurance are required.
• DC–DC converters and power supplies Low ESR and high ripple current capability support output filtering and stabilization in dense power stages.
• Industrial and harsh‑environment electronics Long life at elevated temperature and wide operating range make this part suitable for equipment exposed to thermal stress.
• Board‑level decoupling Compact SMD radial can provides high capacitance density for local energy storage on power distribution networks.

Unique Advantages

• Proven high‑temperature endurance: Rated 4000 hours at 125°C, providing predictable aging characteristics for long‑life designs.
• Low ESR with high ripple handling: 41 mΩ ESR (100 kHz) and up to 1.2 A ripple at 100 kHz reduce power loss and thermal rise in high‑current applications.
• AEC‑Q200 qualification: Enables use in automotive electronic systems with defined reliability expectations.
• Lead‑free, reflow‑compatible packaging: SMD radial can supports modern assembly processes with a 260°C peak reflow allowance under specified profiles.
• Wide temperature window: −55°C to 125°C operating range ensures stable performance across extreme ambient conditions.
• Compact footprint: 7 × 8 mm package delivers high capacitance per board area for space‑constrained power designs.

Why Choose PCR1E101MCL1GS?

PCR1E101MCL1GS is positioned for engineers who need a compact, high‑reliability SMD capacitor with low ESR and strong ripple‑current capability. Its conductive‑polymer construction, long high‑temperature life, and AEC‑Q200 qualification make it a practical choice for automotive and industrial power electronics requiring predictable performance over extended service life.

The combination of a small radial SMD can, lead‑free reflow compatibility, and tightly specified electrical characteristics helps simplify BOM selection for robust power filtering and decoupling solutions while supporting established assembly processes.

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