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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LAQ2G471MELC45LAQ2G471MELC45NichiconCAP ALUM 470UF ±20% 400V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A400 V-25°C - 105°C
Applications:
General Purpose
Capacitance:
470 µF
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:
2.151 A @ 10 kHz
Ripple Current Low Frequency:
1.87 A @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
45 x 35 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
1,616
LAQ2G471MELC45ZBLAQ2G471MELC45ZBNichiconCAP ALUM 470UF ±20% 400V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A400 V-25°C - 105°C
Applications:
General Purpose
Capacitance:
470 µF
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:
2.151 A @ 10 kHz
Ripple Current Low Frequency:
1.87 A @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
45 x 35 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
1,208
LAQ2G560MELZ25LAQ2G560MELZ25NichiconCAP ALUM 56UF ±20% 400V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A400 V-25°C - 105°C
Applications:
General Purpose
Capacitance:
56 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:
517.5 mA @ 10 kHz
Ripple Current Low Frequency:
450 mA @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
25 x 22 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
604
LAQ2G560MELZ25ZBLAQ2G560MELZ25ZBNichiconCAP ALUM 56UF ±20% 400V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A400 V-25°C - 105°C
Applications:
General Purpose
Capacitance:
56 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:
517.5 mA @ 10 kHz
Ripple Current Low Frequency:
450 mA @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
25 x 22 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
1,740
LAQ2G680MELZ25LAQ2G680MELZ25NichiconCAP ALUM 68UF ±20% 400V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A400 V-25°C - 105°C
Applications:
General Purpose
Capacitance:
68 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:
586.5 mA @ 100 kHz
Ripple Current Low Frequency:
510 mA @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
25 x 22 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
1,461
LAQ2G680MELZ25ZBLAQ2G680MELZ25ZBNichiconCAP ALUM 68UF ±20% 400V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A400 V-25°C - 105°C
Applications:
General Purpose
Capacitance:
68 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:
586.5 mA @ 10 kHz
Ripple Current Low Frequency:
510 mA @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
25 x 22 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
1,010
LAQ2G820MELA25LAQ2G820MELA25NichiconCAP ALUM 82UF ±20% 400V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A400 V-25°C - 105°C
Applications:
General Purpose
Capacitance:
82 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:
667 mA @ 100 kHz
Ripple Current Low Frequency:
580 mA @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
25 x 25 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
1,191
LAQ2G820MELA25ZBLAQ2G820MELA25ZBNichiconCAP ALUM 82UF ±20% 400V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A400 V-25°C - 105°C
Applications:
General Purpose
Capacitance:
82 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:
667 mA @ 10 kHz
Ripple Current Low Frequency:
580 mA @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
25 x 25 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
1,523
LAQ2G820MELZ30LAQ2G820MELZ30NichiconCAP ALUM 82UF ±20% 400V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A400 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:
667 mA @ 10 kHz
Ripple Current Low Frequency:
580 mA @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
30 x 22 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
1,138
LAQ2G820MELZ30ZBLAQ2G820MELZ30ZBNichiconCAP ALUM 82UF ±20% 400V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A400 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:
667 mA @ 10 kHz
Ripple Current Low Frequency:
580 mA @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
30 x 22 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
1,018
LAQ2P101MELZ20LAQ2P101MELZ20NichiconCAP ALUM 100UF ±20% 220V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A220 V-25°C - 105°C
Applications:
General Purpose
Capacitance:
100 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:
600 mA @ 10 kHz
Ripple Current Low Frequency:
500 mA @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
20 x 22 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
1,073
LAQ2P101MELZ20ZBLAQ2P101MELZ20ZBNichiconCAP ALUM 100UF ±20% 220V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A220 V-25°C - 105°C
Applications:
General Purpose
Capacitance:
100 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:
600 mA @ 10 kHz
Ripple Current Low Frequency:
500 mA @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
20 x 22 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
797
LAQ2P102MELC45LAQ2P102MELC45NichiconCAP ALUM 1000UF ±20% 220V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A220 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 35 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
1,546
LAQ2P102MELC45ZBLAQ2P102MELC45ZBNichiconCAP ALUM 1000UF ±20% 220V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A220 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 35 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
1,946
LAQ2P121MELZ25LAQ2P121MELZ25NichiconCAP ALUM 120UF ±20% 220V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A220 V-25°C - 105°C
Applications:
General Purpose
Capacitance:
120 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:
720 mA @ 10 kHz
Ripple Current Low Frequency:
600 mA @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
25 x 22 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
884
LAQ2P121MELZ25ZBLAQ2P121MELZ25ZBNichiconCAP ALUM 120UF ±20% 220V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A220 V-25°C - 105°C
Applications:
General Purpose
Capacitance:
120 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:
720 mA @ 10 kHz
Ripple Current Low Frequency:
600 mA @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
25 x 22 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
1,024
LAQ2P151MELA20LAQ2P151MELA20NichiconCAP ALUM 150UF ±20% 220V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A220 V-25°C - 105°C
Applications:
General Purpose
Capacitance:
150 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:
780 mA @ 10 kHz
Ripple Current Low Frequency:
650 mA @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
20 x 25 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
1,299
LAQ2P151MELA20ZBLAQ2P151MELA20ZBNichiconCAP ALUM 150UF ±20% 220V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A220 V-25°C - 105°C
Applications:
General Purpose
Capacitance:
150 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:
780 mA @ 10 kHz
Ripple Current Low Frequency:
650 mA @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
20 x 25 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
1,841
LAQ2P151MELZ25LAQ2P151MELZ25NichiconCAP ALUM 150UF ±20% 220V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A220 V-25°C - 105°C
Applications:
General Purpose
Capacitance:
150 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:
780 mA @ 10 kHz
Ripple Current Low Frequency:
650 mA @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
25 x 22 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
828
LAQ2P151MELZ25ZBLAQ2P151MELZ25ZBNichiconCAP ALUM 150UF ±20% 220V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A220 V-25°C - 105°C
Applications:
General Purpose
Capacitance:
150 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:
780 mA @ 10 kHz
Ripple Current Low Frequency:
650 mA @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
25 x 22 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
1,552

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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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