RKS1C471MCNAHGGS
| Part Description |
470 µF 16 V ±20% Polymer Aluminum Capacitor, SMD |
|---|---|
| Quantity | 1,393 Available (as of November 3, 2026) |
| Product Category | Aluminum - Polymer Capacitors |
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| Part Series | RKS |
| Manufacturer | Nichicon |
| Manufacturing Status | Mass Production |
| Manufacturer Standard Lead Time | Contact Us |
| Datasheet |
Specifications & Environmental
| Applications | General Purpose | Capacitance | 470 µF | ECCN | EAR99 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ESR | 30 mOhm @ 100 kHz | Height Seated (Max) | 8 mm | HTS Code | 8532.22.0020 | ||
| Impedance | N/A | Lead Spacing | N/A | Lifetime @ Temp | 3000 h @ 125°C | ||
| Moisture Sensitivity Level | N/A | Mounting Method | Surface Mount | Operating Temperature | -55°C - 125°C | ||
| Package / Case | Radial, Can - SMD | Polarization | Polar | Ratings | N/A | ||
| REACH Compliance | REACH Unaffected | Ripple Current High Frequency | 1.6 A @ 300 kHz | Ripple Current Low Frequency | 160 mA @ 120 Hz | ||
| RoHS Compliance | Compliant | Size / Dimension | 7.7 x 8 mm | Surface Mount Land Size | N/A | ||
| Tolerance | -20%~20% | Voltage | 16 V |
Overview of RKS1C471MCNAHGGS – 470 µF, 16 V Conductive Polymer Aluminum SMD Capacitor
The RKS1C471MCNAHGGS is a surface-mount conductive polymer aluminum solid electrolytic capacitor delivering 470 µF at a 16 V rating. It combines high capacitance in a compact φ8 × 7.7 mm SMD can with low ESR and high allowable ripple current for general-purpose electronics.
Engineered for durability, the part offers a specified lifetime of 3000 hours at 125°C and is compliant with the RoHS directive (2011/65/EU, (EU)2015/863), making it suitable for designs requiring long-term stability under elevated temperature and AC stress.
Key Features
- Core Technology Conductive polymer aluminum solid electrolytic construction providing stable capacitance and leakage characteristics.
- Capacitance & Tolerance 470 µF with a tolerance of −20% to +20% at 120 Hz, 20°C for predictable decoupling and energy storage.
- Voltage Rating Rated voltage of 16 V for low-voltage power rail applications.
- Low ESR / High-Frequency Performance ESR of 30 mΩ measured at 20°C/100 kHz and a high-frequency ripple current rating of 1.6 A at 300 kHz to support high-speed switching environments.
- Ripple Current Low-frequency ripple current of 160 mA at 120 Hz and high-frequency ripple current of 1.6 A at 300 kHz for robust AC handling across frequency ranges.
- Reliability & Endurance Load life of 3000 hours at 125°C (rated voltage) with defined limits on capacitance change, tan δ and ESR after endurance testing.
- Operating Temperature Range −55°C to +125°C specified operating range for use in elevated-temperature applications.
- Surface-Mount Package & Packing Compact φ8 × 7.7 mm SMD can (radial can - SMD) supplied in embossed carrier taping with moisture-proof packing for assembly readiness.
- Leakage Current Specified leakage current of 376 µA and defined measurement/conditioning procedures in the datasheet.
- Reflow Compatibility SMD type designed for lead-free reflow soldering; soldering heat resistance and recommended profiles are specified in the datasheet.
Typical Applications
- General Purpose Electronics Suited for general-purpose surface-mount applications that require 470 µF capacitance and a 16 V rating.
- High-Frequency Power Rails Low ESR and a 1.6 A high-frequency ripple current rating make it appropriate for power rails subject to high-frequency switching ripple.
- High-Temperature Environments Rated for operation from −55°C to +125°C with a 3000-hour endurance at 125°C for demanding thermal conditions.
Unique Advantages
- High Capacitance in Compact SMD Form 470 µF in a φ8 × 7.7 mm SMD can minimizes board area while retaining bulk capacitance.
- Low ESR for Efficient Power Delivery 30 mΩ ESR at 100 kHz reduces losses and voltage ripple on power rails.
- Strong Ripple Current Handling 1.6 A at 300 kHz and defined low-frequency ripple ratings support both high- and low-frequency AC stress.
- High-Temperature Endurance 3000 hours at 125°C provides predictable long-term performance in elevated-temperature assemblies.
- Assembly-Ready Packaging Embossed carrier taping with moisture-proof packing simplifies automated pick-and-place and storage.
- RoHS Compliance Compliant to RoHS (2011/65/EU, (EU)2015/863), supporting regulatory requirements for many designs.
Why Choose RKS1C471MCNAHGGS?
RKS1C471MCNAHGGS positions itself as a reliable, high-capacitance SMD solution for designers who need compact bulk capacitance with low ESR and strong ripple-current capability. Its conductive polymer aluminum construction, long 125°C endurance, and compact radial SMD can make it a practical choice where thermal robustness and AC performance are priorities.
This part is well suited for engineers and procurement teams designing general-purpose electronic systems and power rail circuits that demand long-term stability, efficient filtering, and assembly-ready packaging backed by manufacturer datasheet specifications.
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Date Founded: 1950
Headquarters: Nakagyo, Kyoto, Japan
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