Aluminum Electrolytic Capacitors

Find the right aluminum electrolytic capacitor for your power design. Our catalog covers surface-mount (SMD) and radial-lead capacitors for board-level designs, as well as snap-in and screw-terminal capacitors for high-power equipment. Contact our team for help sourcing standard, long-life and hard-to-find parts.

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LAKW6820MELA30LAKW6820MELA30NichiconCAP ALUM 82UF ±20% 420V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A420 V-25°C - 105°C
Applications:
General Purpose
Capacitance:
82 µF
ESR:
N/A
Height Seated (Max):
3.2 cm
Impedance:
N/A
Lead Spacing:
N/A
Lifetime @ Temp:
2000 h @ 105°C
Polarization:
Polar
Ratings:
N/A
Ripple Current High Frequency:
736 mA @ 10 kHz
Ripple Current Low Frequency:
640 mA @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
30 x 25 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
1,575
LAKW6820MELA30ZBLAKW6820MELA30ZBNichiconCAP ALUM 82UF ±20% 420V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A420 V-25°C - 105°C
Applications:
General Purpose
Capacitance:
82 µF
ESR:
N/A
Height Seated (Max):
3.2 cm
Impedance:
N/A
Lead Spacing:
N/A
Lifetime @ Temp:
2000 h @ 105°C
Polarization:
Polar
Ratings:
N/A
Ripple Current High Frequency:
736 mA @ 10 kHz
Ripple Current Low Frequency:
640 mA @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
30 x 25 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
1,468
LAKW6820MELZ35LAKW6820MELZ35NichiconCAP ALUM 82UF ±20% 420V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A420 V-25°C - 105°C
Applications:
General Purpose
Capacitance:
82 µF
ESR:
N/A
Height Seated (Max):
3.7 cm
Impedance:
N/A
Lead Spacing:
N/A
Lifetime @ Temp:
2000 h @ 105°C
Polarization:
Polar
Ratings:
N/A
Ripple Current High Frequency:
736 mA @ 10 kHz
Ripple Current Low Frequency:
640 mA @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
35 x 22 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
1,763
LAKW6820MELZ35ZBLAKW6820MELZ35ZBNichiconCAP ALUM 82UF ±20% 420V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A420 V-25°C - 105°C
Applications:
General Purpose
Capacitance:
82 µF
ESR:
N/A
Height Seated (Max):
3.7 cm
Impedance:
N/A
Lead Spacing:
N/A
Lifetime @ Temp:
2000 h @ 105°C
Polarization:
Polar
Ratings:
N/A
Ripple Current High Frequency:
736 mA @ 10 kHz
Ripple Current Low Frequency:
640 mA @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
35 x 22 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
1,887
LAQ2D102MELB45LAQ2D102MELB45NichiconCAP ALUM 1000UF ±20% 200V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A200 V-25°C - 105°C
Applications:
General Purpose
Capacitance:
1 mF
ESR:
N/A
Height Seated (Max):
4.7 cm
Impedance:
N/A
Lead Spacing:
N/A
Lifetime @ Temp:
2000 h @ 105°C
Polarization:
Polar
Ratings:
N/A
Ripple Current High Frequency:
2.88 A @ 10 kHz
Ripple Current Low Frequency:
2.4 A @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
45 x 30 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
1,686
LAQ2D102MELB45ZBLAQ2D102MELB45ZBNichiconCAP ALUM 1000UF ±20% 200V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A200 V-25°C - 105°C
Applications:
General Purpose
Capacitance:
1 mF
ESR:
N/A
Height Seated (Max):
4.7 cm
Impedance:
N/A
Lead Spacing:
N/A
Lifetime @ Temp:
2000 h @ 105°C
Polarization:
Polar
Ratings:
N/A
Ripple Current High Frequency:
2.88 A @ 10 kHz
Ripple Current Low Frequency:
2.4 A @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
45 x 30 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
1,893
LAQ2D102MELC35LAQ2D102MELC35NichiconCAP ALUM 1000UF ±20% 200V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A200 V-25°C - 105°C
Applications:
General Purpose
Capacitance:
1 mF
ESR:
N/A
Height Seated (Max):
3.7 cm
Impedance:
N/A
Lead Spacing:
N/A
Lifetime @ Temp:
2000 h @ 105°C
Polarization:
Polar
Ratings:
N/A
Ripple Current High Frequency:
2.88 A @ 10 kHz
Ripple Current Low Frequency:
2.4 A @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
35 x 35 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
1,032
LAQ2D102MELC35ZBLAQ2D102MELC35ZBNichiconCAP ALUM 1000UF ±20% 200V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A200 V-25°C - 105°C
Applications:
General Purpose
Capacitance:
1 mF
ESR:
N/A
Height Seated (Max):
3.7 cm
Impedance:
N/A
Lead Spacing:
N/A
Lifetime @ Temp:
2000 h @ 105°C
Polarization:
Polar
Ratings:
N/A
Ripple Current High Frequency:
2.88 A @ 10 kHz
Ripple Current Low Frequency:
2.4 A @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
35 x 35 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
712
LAQ2D122MELB50LAQ2D122MELB50NichiconCAP ALUM 1200UF ±20% 200V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A200 V-25°C - 105°C
Applications:
General Purpose
Capacitance:
1.2 mF
ESR:
N/A
Height Seated (Max):
5.2 cm
Impedance:
N/A
Lead Spacing:
N/A
Lifetime @ Temp:
2000 h @ 105°C
Polarization:
Polar
Ratings:
N/A
Ripple Current High Frequency:
3.18 A @ 10 kHz
Ripple Current Low Frequency:
2.65 A @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
50 x 30 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
1,800
LAQ2D122MELB50ZBLAQ2D122MELB50ZBNichiconCAP ALUM 1200UF ±20% 200V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A200 V-25°C - 105°C
Applications:
General Purpose
Capacitance:
1.2 mF
ESR:
N/A
Height Seated (Max):
5.2 cm
Impedance:
N/A
Lead Spacing:
N/A
Lifetime @ Temp:
2000 h @ 105°C
Polarization:
Polar
Ratings:
N/A
Ripple Current High Frequency:
3.18 A @ 10 kHz
Ripple Current Low Frequency:
2.65 A @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
50 x 30 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
1,304
LAQ2D122MELC40LAQ2D122MELC40NichiconCAP ALUM 1200UF ±20% 200V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A200 V-25°C - 105°C
Applications:
General Purpose
Capacitance:
1.2 mF
ESR:
N/A
Height Seated (Max):
4.2 cm
Impedance:
N/A
Lead Spacing:
N/A
Lifetime @ Temp:
2000 h @ 105°C
Polarization:
Polar
Ratings:
N/A
Ripple Current High Frequency:
3.18 A @ 10 kHz
Ripple Current Low Frequency:
2.65 A @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
40 x 35 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
723
LAQ2D122MELC40ZBLAQ2D122MELC40ZBNichiconCAP ALUM 1200UF ±20% 200V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A200 V-25°C - 105°C
Applications:
General Purpose
Capacitance:
1.2 mF
ESR:
N/A
Height Seated (Max):
4.2 cm
Impedance:
N/A
Lead Spacing:
N/A
Lifetime @ Temp:
2000 h @ 105°C
Polarization:
Polar
Ratings:
N/A
Ripple Current High Frequency:
3.18 A @ 10 kHz
Ripple Current Low Frequency:
2.65 A @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
40 x 35 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
1,241
LAQ2D152MELC45LAQ2D152MELC45NichiconCAP ALUM 1500UF ±20% 200V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A200 V-25°C - 105°C
Applications:
General Purpose
Capacitance:
1.5 mF
ESR:
N/A
Height Seated (Max):
4.7 cm
Impedance:
N/A
Lead Spacing:
N/A
Lifetime @ Temp:
2000 h @ 105°C
Polarization:
Polar
Ratings:
N/A
Ripple Current High Frequency:
3.696 A @ 10 kHz
Ripple Current Low Frequency:
3.08 A @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
45 x 35 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
1,512
LAQ2D152MELC45ZBLAQ2D152MELC45ZBNichiconCAP ALUM 1500UF ±20% 200V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A200 V-25°C - 105°C
Applications:
General Purpose
Capacitance:
1.5 mF
ESR:
N/A
Height Seated (Max):
4.7 cm
Impedance:
N/A
Lead Spacing:
N/A
Lifetime @ Temp:
2000 h @ 105°C
Polarization:
Polar
Ratings:
N/A
Ripple Current High Frequency:
3.696 A @ 100 kHz
Ripple Current Low Frequency:
3.08 A @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
45 x 35 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
609
LAQ2D181MELA20LAQ2D181MELA20NichiconCAP ALUM 180UF ±20% 200V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A200 V-25°C - 105°C
Applications:
General Purpose
Capacitance:
180 µF
ESR:
N/A
Height Seated (Max):
2.2 cm
Impedance:
N/A
Lead Spacing:
N/A
Lifetime @ Temp:
2000 h @ 105°C
Polarization:
Polar
Ratings:
N/A
Ripple Current High Frequency:
840 mA @ 10 kHz
Ripple Current Low Frequency:
700 mA @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
20 x 25 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
1,287
LAQ2D181MELA20ZBLAQ2D181MELA20ZBNichiconCAP ALUM 180UF ±20% 200V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A200 V-25°C - 105°C
Applications:
General Purpose
Capacitance:
180 µF
ESR:
N/A
Height Seated (Max):
2.2 cm
Impedance:
N/A
Lead Spacing:
N/A
Lifetime @ Temp:
2000 h @ 105°C
Polarization:
Polar
Ratings:
N/A
Ripple Current High Frequency:
840 mA @ 10 kHz
Ripple Current Low Frequency:
700 mA @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
20 x 25 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
845
LAQ2D181MELZ25LAQ2D181MELZ25NichiconCAP ALUM 180UF ±20% 200V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A200 V-25°C - 105°C
Applications:
General Purpose
Capacitance:
180 µF
ESR:
N/A
Height Seated (Max):
2.7 cm
Impedance:
N/A
Lead Spacing:
N/A
Lifetime @ Temp:
2000 h @ 105°C
Polarization:
Polar
Ratings:
N/A
Ripple Current High Frequency:
840 mA @ 10 kHz
Ripple Current Low Frequency:
700 mA @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
25 x 22 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
841
LAQ2D181MELZ25ZBLAQ2D181MELZ25ZBNichiconCAP ALUM 180UF ±20% 200V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A200 V-25°C - 105°C
Applications:
General Purpose
Capacitance:
180 µF
ESR:
N/A
Height Seated (Max):
2.7 cm
Impedance:
N/A
Lead Spacing:
N/A
Lifetime @ Temp:
2000 h @ 105°C
Polarization:
Polar
Ratings:
N/A
Ripple Current High Frequency:
840 mA @ 10 kHz
Ripple Current Low Frequency:
700 mA @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
25 x 22 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
1,697
LAQ2D221MELZ25LAQ2D221MELZ25NichiconCAP ALUM 220UF ±20% 200V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A200 V-25°C - 105°C
Applications:
General Purpose
Capacitance:
220 µF
ESR:
N/A
Height Seated (Max):
2.7 cm
Impedance:
N/A
Lead Spacing:
N/A
Lifetime @ Temp:
2000 h @ 105°C
Polarization:
Polar
Ratings:
N/A
Ripple Current High Frequency:
1.08 A @ 10 kHz
Ripple Current Low Frequency:
900 mA @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
25 x 22 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
1,255
LAQ2D221MELZ25ZBLAQ2D221MELZ25ZBNichiconCAP ALUM 220UF ±20% 200V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A200 V-25°C - 105°C
Applications:
General Purpose
Capacitance:
220 µF
ESR:
N/A
Height Seated (Max):
2.7 cm
Impedance:
N/A
Lead Spacing:
N/A
Lifetime @ Temp:
2000 h @ 105°C
Polarization:
Polar
Ratings:
N/A
Ripple Current High Frequency:
1.08 A @ 100 kHz
Ripple Current Low Frequency:
900 mA @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
25 x 22 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
1,002

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About Aluminum Electrolytic Capacitors

Aluminum electrolytic capacitors offer the most capacitance for the cost of any common capacitor type, which makes them the standard choice for bulk energy storage and filtering in power circuits. An etched aluminum foil with a thin oxide layer and an electrolyte packs high capacitance into a compact can, at voltages from low-voltage logic rails to high-voltage power stages.

Because they are polarized and their electrolyte ages with heat, the ratings that matter most are capacitance, voltage, ripple current, temperature and rated lifetime. Series differ mainly in how they balance these: long-life series for equipment that runs hot around the clock, low-ESR series for switching power supplies, and automotive-grade and audio-grade series for their specialized requirements. Suntsu sources these capacitors alongside our timing devices and integrated circuits for automotive, industrial and power applications.

Common Applications of Aluminum Electrolytic Capacitors

  • Power supply filtering: smoothing rectified DC and holding up output rails in AC-DC and DC-DC converters
  • DC link and bulk storage: snap-in and screw-terminal capacitors in inverters, motor drives, UPS and solar systems
  • Automotive electronics: automotive-grade series for engine control units, lighting and infotainment
  • Audio equipment: audio-grade capacitors for amplifier power supplies and signal coupling
  • Industrial and lighting: LED drivers, welding equipment and industrial controls that need high capacitance at high voltage

How to Choose the Right Aluminum Electrolytic Capacitor

Selecting the right aluminum electrolytic capacitor comes down to four key specifications:

Capacitance and Voltage: Match the µF value to your filtering or hold-up needs, and choose a rated voltage with headroom above your circuit’s maximum voltage, including ripple peaks.

Ripple Current and ESR: Make sure the rated ripple current covers the AC current the capacitor will carry. Low-ESR series run cooler in switching power supplies.

Temperature and Lifetime: Lifetime roughly doubles for every 10°C below the rated temperature, so pick a temperature rating and hour rating that suit how hot and how long your product will run.

Mounting Type and Size: Choose SMD or radial lead for board-level designs, snap-in for higher-power boards and screw terminal for chassis-mounted power equipment. Confirm the diameter and height fit your layout.

Check each product’s datasheet to confirm these specs align with your design before ordering.

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