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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LKG1C822MESZAKLKG1C822MESZAKNichiconCAP ALUM 8200UF ±20% 16V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A16 V-40°C - 85°C
Applications:
Audio
Capacitance:
8.2 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:
1.9 A @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
25 x 22 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
517
LKG1C822MESZBKLKG1C822MESZBKNichiconCAP ALUM 8200UF ±20% 16V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A16 V-40°C - 85°C
Applications:
Audio
Capacitance:
8.2 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 22 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
1,128
LKG1E102MESACKLKG1E102MESACKNichiconCAP ALUM 1000UF ±20% 25V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A25 V-40°C - 85°C
Applications:
Audio
Capacitance:
1 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 25 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
1,790
LKG1E103MESAAKLKG1E103MESAAKNichiconCAP ALUM 10000UF ±20% 25V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A25 V-40°C - 85°C
Applications:
Audio
Capacitance:
10 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:
2.5 A @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
35 x 25 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
1,654
LKG1E103MESABKLKG1E103MESABKNichiconCAP ALUM 10000UF ±20% 25V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A25 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:
3.3 A @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
50 x 25 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
1,990
LKG1E103MESBAKLKG1E103MESBAKNichiconCAP ALUM 10000UF ±20% 25V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A25 V-40°C - 85°C
Applications:
Audio
Capacitance:
10 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:
2.65 A @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
25 x 30 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
1,974
LKG1E103MESBBKLKG1E103MESBBKNichiconCAP ALUM 10000UF ±20% 25V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A25 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:
3.3 A @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
40 x 30 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
750
LKG1E103MESCBKLKG1E103MESCBKNichiconCAP ALUM 10000UF ±20% 25V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A25 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:
3.3 A @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
30 x 35 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
1,314
LKG1E103MESYAKLKG1E103MESYAKNichiconCAP ALUM 10000UF ±20% 25V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A25 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:
2.55 A @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
50 x 20 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
1,744
LKG1E103MESZAKLKG1E103MESZAKNichiconCAP ALUM 10000UF ±20% 25V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A25 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%
1,343
LKG1E122MESYCKLKG1E122MESYCKNichiconCAP ALUM 1200UF ±20% 25V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A25 V-40°C - 85°C
Applications:
Audio
Capacitance:
1.2 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:
1.2 A @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
25 x 20 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
815
LKG1E123MESAAKLKG1E123MESAAKNichiconCAP ALUM 12000UF ±20% 25V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A25 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%
688
LKG1E123MESBAKLKG1E123MESBAKNichiconCAP ALUM 12000UF ±20% 25V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A25 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:
2.8 A @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
30 x 30 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
1,760
LKG1E123MESBBKLKG1E123MESBBKNichiconCAP ALUM 12000UF ±20% 25V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A25 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:
3.55 A @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
45 x 30 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
1,969
LKG1E123MESCAKLKG1E123MESCAKNichiconCAP ALUM 12000UF ±20% 25V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A25 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:
2.65 A @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
25 x 35 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
1,275
LKG1E123MESCBKLKG1E123MESCBKNichiconCAP ALUM 12000UF ±20% 25V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A25 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:
3.5 A @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
35 x 35 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
1,637
LKG1E123MESZAKLKG1E123MESZAKNichiconCAP ALUM 12000UF ±20% 25V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A25 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:
2.9 A @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
45 x 22 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
1,636
LKG1E152MESBCKLKG1E152MESBCKNichiconCAP ALUM 1500UF ±20% 25V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A25 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:
1.3 A @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
20 x 30 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
505
LKG1E152MESYCKLKG1E152MESYCKNichiconCAP ALUM 1500UF ±20% 25V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A25 V-40°C - 85°C
Applications:
Audio
Capacitance:
1.5 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:
1.3 A @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
30 x 20 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
1,593
LKG1E153MESAAKLKG1E153MESAAKNichiconCAP ALUM 15000UF ±20% 25V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A25 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:
3.15 A @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
45 x 25 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
1,368

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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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