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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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LKG1C103MESYBK
LKG1C103MESYBKNichiconCAP ALUM 10000UF ±20% 16V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A16 V-40°C - 85°C
Applications:
Audio
Capacitance:
10 mF
ESR:
N/A
Height Seated (Max):
5.2 cm
Impedance:
N/A
Lead Spacing:
N/A
Lifetime @ Temp:
1000 h @ 85°C
Polarization:
Polar
Ratings:
N/A
Ripple Current High Frequency:
N/A
Ripple Current Low Frequency:
2.65 A @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
50 x 20 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
1,555
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LKG1C103MESZAK
LKG1C103MESZAKNichiconCAP ALUM 10000UF ±20% 16V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A16 V-40°C - 85°C
Applications:
Audio
Capacitance:
10 mF
ESR:
N/A
Height Seated (Max):
3.2 cm
Impedance:
N/A
Lead Spacing:
N/A
Lifetime @ Temp:
1000 h @ 85°C
Polarization:
Polar
Ratings:
N/A
Ripple Current High Frequency:
N/A
Ripple Current Low Frequency:
2.05 A @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
30 x 22 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
623
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LKG1C103MESZBK
LKG1C103MESZBKNichiconCAP ALUM 10000UF ±20% 16V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A16 V-40°C - 85°C
Applications:
Audio
Capacitance:
10 mF
ESR:
N/A
Height Seated (Max):
4.2 cm
Impedance:
N/A
Lead Spacing:
N/A
Lifetime @ Temp:
1000 h @ 85°C
Polarization:
Polar
Ratings:
N/A
Ripple Current High Frequency:
N/A
Ripple Current Low Frequency:
2.65 A @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
40 x 22 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
1,076
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LKG1C122MESZCK
LKG1C122MESZCKNichiconCAP ALUM 1200UF ±20% 16V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A16 V-40°C - 85°C
Applications:
Audio
Capacitance:
1.2 mF
ESR:
N/A
Height Seated (Max):
2.2 cm
Impedance:
N/A
Lead Spacing:
N/A
Lifetime @ Temp:
1000 h @ 85°C
Polarization:
Polar
Ratings:
N/A
Ripple Current High Frequency:
N/A
Ripple Current Low Frequency:
950 mA @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
20 x 22 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
1,332
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LKG1C123MESAAK
LKG1C123MESAAKNichiconCAP ALUM 12000UF ±20% 16V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A16 V-40°C - 85°C
Applications:
Audio
Capacitance:
12 mF
ESR:
N/A
Height Seated (Max):
3.2 cm
Impedance:
N/A
Lead Spacing:
N/A
Lifetime @ Temp:
1000 h @ 85°C
Polarization:
Polar
Ratings:
N/A
Ripple Current High Frequency:
N/A
Ripple Current Low Frequency:
2.15 A @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
30 x 25 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
591
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LKG1C123MESABK
LKG1C123MESABKNichiconCAP ALUM 12000UF ±20% 16V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A16 V-40°C - 85°C
Applications:
Audio
Capacitance:
12 mF
ESR:
N/A
Height Seated (Max):
4.2 cm
Impedance:
N/A
Lead Spacing:
N/A
Lifetime @ Temp:
1000 h @ 85°C
Polarization:
Polar
Ratings:
N/A
Ripple Current High Frequency:
N/A
Ripple Current Low Frequency:
2.75 A @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
40 x 25 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
2,000
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LKG1C123MESBBK
LKG1C123MESBBKNichiconCAP ALUM 12000UF ±20% 16V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A16 V-40°C - 85°C
Applications:
Audio
Capacitance:
12 mF
ESR:
N/A
Height Seated (Max):
3.2 cm
Impedance:
N/A
Lead Spacing:
N/A
Lifetime @ Temp:
1000 h @ 85°C
Polarization:
Polar
Ratings:
N/A
Ripple Current High Frequency:
N/A
Ripple Current Low Frequency:
2.75 A @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
30 x 30 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
1,053
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LKG1C123MESCAK
LKG1C123MESCAKNichiconCAP ALUM 12000UF ±20% 16V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A16 V-40°C - 85°C
Applications:
Audio
Capacitance:
12 mF
ESR:
N/A
Height Seated (Max):
2.2 cm
Impedance:
N/A
Lead Spacing:
N/A
Lifetime @ Temp:
1000 h @ 85°C
Polarization:
Polar
Ratings:
N/A
Ripple Current High Frequency:
N/A
Ripple Current Low Frequency:
2.1 A @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
20 x 35 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
1,826
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LKG1C123MESCBK
LKG1C123MESCBKNichiconCAP ALUM 12000UF ±20% 16V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A16 V-40°C - 85°C
Applications:
Audio
Capacitance:
12 mF
ESR:
N/A
Height Seated (Max):
2.7 cm
Impedance:
N/A
Lead Spacing:
N/A
Lifetime @ Temp:
1000 h @ 85°C
Polarization:
Polar
Ratings:
N/A
Ripple Current High Frequency:
N/A
Ripple Current Low Frequency:
2.6 A @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
25 x 35 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
647
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LKG1C123MESCCK
LKG1C123MESCCKNichiconCAP ALUM 12000UF ±20% 16V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A16 V-40°C - 85°C
Applications:
Audio
Capacitance:
12 mF
ESR:
N/A
Height Seated (Max):
4.7 cm
Impedance:
N/A
Lead Spacing:
N/A
Lifetime @ Temp:
1000 h @ 85°C
Polarization:
Polar
Ratings:
N/A
Ripple Current High Frequency:
N/A
Ripple Current Low Frequency:
3.7 A @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
45 x 35 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
1,781
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LKG1C123MESYAK
LKG1C123MESYAKNichiconCAP ALUM 12000UF ±20% 16V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A16 V-40°C - 85°C
Applications:
Audio
Capacitance:
12 mF
ESR:
N/A
Height Seated (Max):
4.2 cm
Impedance:
N/A
Lead Spacing:
N/A
Lifetime @ Temp:
1000 h @ 85°C
Polarization:
Polar
Ratings:
N/A
Ripple Current High Frequency:
N/A
Ripple Current Low Frequency:
2.25 A @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
40 x 20 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
643
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LKG1C123MESZAK
LKG1C123MESZAKNichiconCAP ALUM 12000UF ±20% 16V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A16 V-40°C - 85°C
Applications:
Audio
Capacitance:
12 mF
ESR:
N/A
Height Seated (Max):
3.7 cm
Impedance:
N/A
Lead Spacing:
N/A
Lifetime @ Temp:
1000 h @ 85°C
Polarization:
Polar
Ratings:
N/A
Ripple Current High Frequency:
N/A
Ripple Current Low Frequency:
2.2 A @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
35 x 22 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
760
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LKG1C123MESZBK
LKG1C123MESZBKNichiconCAP ALUM 12000UF ±20% 16V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A16 V-40°C - 85°C
Applications:
Audio
Capacitance:
12 mF
ESR:
N/A
Height Seated (Max):
5.2 cm
Impedance:
N/A
Lead Spacing:
N/A
Lifetime @ Temp:
1000 h @ 85°C
Polarization:
Polar
Ratings:
N/A
Ripple Current High Frequency:
N/A
Ripple Current Low Frequency:
2.75 A @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
50 x 22 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
1,874
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LKG1C152MESACK
LKG1C152MESACKNichiconCAP ALUM 1500UF ±20% 16V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A16 V-40°C - 85°C
Applications:
Audio
Capacitance:
1.5 mF
ESR:
N/A
Height Seated (Max):
2.2 cm
Impedance:
N/A
Lead Spacing:
N/A
Lifetime @ Temp:
1000 h @ 85°C
Polarization:
Polar
Ratings:
N/A
Ripple Current High Frequency:
N/A
Ripple Current Low Frequency:
1.1 A @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
20 x 25 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
982
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LKG1C152MESYCK
LKG1C152MESYCKNichiconCAP ALUM 1500UF ±20% 16V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A16 V-40°C - 85°C
Applications:
Audio
Capacitance:
1.5 mF
ESR:
N/A
Height Seated (Max):
2.7 cm
Impedance:
N/A
Lead Spacing:
N/A
Lifetime @ Temp:
1000 h @ 85°C
Polarization:
Polar
Ratings:
N/A
Ripple Current High Frequency:
N/A
Ripple Current Low Frequency:
1.1 A @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
25 x 20 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
1,110
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LKG1C153MESAAK
LKG1C153MESAAKNichiconCAP ALUM 15000UF ±20% 16V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A16 V-40°C - 85°C
Applications:
Audio
Capacitance:
15 mF
ESR:
N/A
Height Seated (Max):
3.7 cm
Impedance:
N/A
Lead Spacing:
N/A
Lifetime @ Temp:
1000 h @ 85°C
Polarization:
Polar
Ratings:
N/A
Ripple Current High Frequency:
N/A
Ripple Current Low Frequency:
2.4 A @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
35 x 25 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
836
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LKG1C153MESABK
LKG1C153MESABKNichiconCAP ALUM 15000UF ±20% 16V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A16 V-40°C - 85°C
Applications:
Audio
Capacitance:
15 mF
ESR:
N/A
Height Seated (Max):
4.7 cm
Impedance:
N/A
Lead Spacing:
N/A
Lifetime @ Temp:
1000 h @ 85°C
Polarization:
Polar
Ratings:
N/A
Ripple Current High Frequency:
N/A
Ripple Current Low Frequency:
3.1 A @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
45 x 25 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
1,693
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LKG1C153MESBAK
LKG1C153MESBAKNichiconCAP ALUM 15000UF ±20% 16V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A16 V-40°C - 85°C
Applications:
Audio
Capacitance:
15 mF
ESR:
N/A
Height Seated (Max):
2.7 cm
Impedance:
N/A
Lead Spacing:
N/A
Lifetime @ Temp:
1000 h @ 85°C
Polarization:
Polar
Ratings:
N/A
Ripple Current High Frequency:
N/A
Ripple Current Low Frequency:
2.5 A @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
25 x 30 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
506
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LKG1C153MESBBK
LKG1C153MESBBKNichiconCAP ALUM 15000UF ±20% 16V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A16 V-40°C - 85°C
Applications:
Audio
Capacitance:
15 mF
ESR:
N/A
Height Seated (Max):
3.7 cm
Impedance:
N/A
Lead Spacing:
N/A
Lifetime @ Temp:
1000 h @ 85°C
Polarization:
Polar
Ratings:
N/A
Ripple Current High Frequency:
N/A
Ripple Current Low Frequency:
3.1 A @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
35 x 30 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
576
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LKG1C153MESYAK
LKG1C153MESYAKNichiconCAP ALUM 15000UF ±20% 16V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A16 V-40°C - 85°C
Applications:
Audio
Capacitance:
15 mF
ESR:
N/A
Height Seated (Max):
4.7 cm
Impedance:
N/A
Lead Spacing:
N/A
Lifetime @ Temp:
1000 h @ 85°C
Polarization:
Polar
Ratings:
N/A
Ripple Current High Frequency:
N/A
Ripple Current Low Frequency:
2.6 A @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
45 x 20 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
1,720
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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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