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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LKS2A102MESYLKS2A102MESYNichiconCAP ALUM 1000UF ±20% 100V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A100 V-40°C - 85°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:
1000 h @ 85°C
Polarization:
Polar
Ratings:
N/A
Ripple Current High Frequency:
N/A
Ripple Current Low Frequency:
1.95 A @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
35 x 20 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
503
LKS2A102MESZLKS2A102MESZNichiconCAP ALUM 1000UF ±20% 100V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A100 V-40°C - 85°C
Applications:
General Purpose
Capacitance:
1 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:
1.95 A @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
30 x 22 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
643
LKS2A122MESYLKS2A122MESYNichiconCAP ALUM 1200UF ±20% 100V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A100 V-40°C - 85°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:
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:
40 x 20 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
1,785
LKS2A122MESZLKS2A122MESZNichiconCAP ALUM 1200UF ±20% 100V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A100 V-40°C - 85°C
Applications:
General Purpose
Capacitance:
1.2 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:
2.15 A @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
35 x 22 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
1,413
LKS2A152MESALKS2A152MESANichiconCAP ALUM 1500UF ±20% 100V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A100 V-40°C - 85°C
Applications:
General Purpose
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:
2.45 A @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
30 x 25 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
1,713
LKS2A152MESBLKS2A152MESBNichiconCAP ALUM 1500UF ±20% 100V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A100 V-40°C - 85°C
Applications:
General Purpose
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:
2.45 A @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
25 x 30 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
1,326
LKS2A152MESCLKS2A152MESCNichiconCAP ALUM 1500UF ±20% 100V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A100 V-40°C - 85°C
Applications:
General Purpose
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:
2.45 A @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
20 x 35 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
938
LKS2A152MESYLKS2A152MESYNichiconCAP ALUM 1500UF ±20% 100V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A100 V-40°C - 85°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:
1000 h @ 85°C
Polarization:
Polar
Ratings:
N/A
Ripple Current High Frequency:
N/A
Ripple Current Low Frequency:
2.45 A @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
45 x 20 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
986
LKS2A152MESZLKS2A152MESZNichiconCAP ALUM 1500UF ±20% 100V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A100 V-40°C - 85°C
Applications:
General Purpose
Capacitance:
1.5 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:
2.45 A @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
40 x 22 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
1,841
LKS2A182MESALKS2A182MESANichiconCAP ALUM 1800UF ±20% 100V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A100 V-40°C - 85°C
Applications:
General Purpose
Capacitance:
1.8 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:
2.7 A @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
35 x 25 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
1,698
LKS2A182MESBLKS2A182MESBNichiconCAP ALUM 1800UF ±20% 100V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A100 V-40°C - 85°C
Applications:
General Purpose
Capacitance:
1.8 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:
2.7 A @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
30 x 30 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
1,796
LKS2A182MESYLKS2A182MESYNichiconCAP ALUM 1800UF ±20% 100V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A100 V-40°C - 85°C
Applications:
General Purpose
Capacitance:
1.8 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:
2.7 A @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
50 x 20 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
765
LKS2A182MESZLKS2A182MESZNichiconCAP ALUM 1800UF ±20% 100V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A100 V-40°C - 85°C
Applications:
General Purpose
Capacitance:
1.8 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:
2.7 A @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
45 x 22 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
1,662
LKS2A222MESALKS2A222MESANichiconCAP ALUM 2200UF ±20% 100V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A100 V-40°C - 85°C
Applications:
General Purpose
Capacitance:
2.2 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:
2.95 A @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
40 x 25 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
1,659
LKS2A222MESCLKS2A222MESCNichiconCAP ALUM 2200UF ±20% 100V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A100 V-40°C - 85°C
Applications:
General Purpose
Capacitance:
2.2 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:
2.95 A @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
25 x 35 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
1,683
LKS2A222MESZLKS2A222MESZNichiconCAP ALUM 2200UF ±20% 100V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A100 V-40°C - 85°C
Applications:
General Purpose
Capacitance:
2.2 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:
2.95 A @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
50 x 22 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
1,416
LKS2A272MESALKS2A272MESANichiconCAP ALUM 2700UF ±20% 100V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A100 V-40°C - 85°C
Applications:
General Purpose
Capacitance:
2.7 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:
3.2 A @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
50 x 25 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
537
LKS2A272MESBLKS2A272MESBNichiconCAP ALUM 2700UF ±20% 100V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A100 V-40°C - 85°C
Applications:
General Purpose
Capacitance:
2.7 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:
3.2 A @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
35 x 30 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
810
LKS2A272MESCLKS2A272MESCNichiconCAP ALUM 2700UF ±20% 100V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A100 V-40°C - 85°C
Applications:
General Purpose
Capacitance:
2.7 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:
3.2 A @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
30 x 35 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
607
LKS2A332MESBLKS2A332MESBNichiconCAP ALUM 3300UF ±20% 100V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A100 V-40°C - 85°C
Applications:
General Purpose
Capacitance:
3.3 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:
3.6 A @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
40 x 30 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
1,424

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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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