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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LGG2W471MELC40LGG2W471MELC40NichiconCAP ALUM 470UF ±20% 450V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A450 V-25°C - 105°C
Applications:
General Purpose
Capacitance:
470 µF
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:
2.216 A @ 100 kHz
Ripple Current Low Frequency:
1.55 A @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
40 x 35 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
1,146
LGG2W561MELC45LGG2W561MELC45NichiconCAP ALUM 560UF ±20% 450V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A450 V-25°C - 105°C
Applications:
General Purpose
Capacitance:
560 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:
2.431 A @ 100 kHz
Ripple Current Low Frequency:
1.7 A @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
45 x 35 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
1,433
LGG2W681MELC50LGG2W681MELC50NichiconCAP ALUM 680UF ±20% 450V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A450 V-25°C - 105°C
Applications:
General Purpose
Capacitance:
680 µF
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:
2.731 A @ 100 kHz
Ripple Current Low Frequency:
1.91 A @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
50 x 35 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
1,183
LGG2Z102MELA35LGG2Z102MELA35NichiconCAP ALUM 1000UF ±20% 180V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A180 V-40°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:
3.075 A @ 100 kHz
Ripple Current Low Frequency:
2.05 A @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
35 x 25 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
1,725
LGG2Z102MELB30LGG2Z102MELB30NichiconCAP ALUM 1000UF ±20% 180V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A180 V-40°C - 105°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:
2000 h @ 105°C
Polarization:
Polar
Ratings:
N/A
Ripple Current High Frequency:
3.3 A @ 100 kHz
Ripple Current Low Frequency:
2.2 A @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
30 x 30 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
1,634
LGG2Z102MELZ45LGG2Z102MELZ45NichiconCAP ALUM 1000UF ±20% 180V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A180 V-40°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:
3.15 A @ 100 kHz
Ripple Current Low Frequency:
2.1 A @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
45 x 22 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
752
LGG2Z122MELA40LGG2Z122MELA40NichiconCAP ALUM 1200UF ±20% 180V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A180 V-40°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:
3.225 A @ 100 kHz
Ripple Current Low Frequency:
2.15 A @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
40 x 25 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
1,545
LGG2Z122MELB35LGG2Z122MELB35NichiconCAP ALUM 1200UF ±20% 180V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A180 V-40°C - 105°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:
2000 h @ 105°C
Polarization:
Polar
Ratings:
N/A
Ripple Current High Frequency:
3.45 A @ 100 kHz
Ripple Current Low Frequency:
2.3 A @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
35 x 30 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
1,911
LGG2Z122MELC25LGG2Z122MELC25NichiconCAP ALUM 1200UF ±20% 180V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A180 V-40°C - 105°C
Applications:
General Purpose
Capacitance:
1.2 mF
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:
3.225 A @ 100 kHz
Ripple Current Low Frequency:
2.15 A @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
25 x 35 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
1,579
LGG2Z122MELZ50LGG2Z122MELZ50NichiconCAP ALUM 1200UF ±20% 180V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A180 V-40°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:
3.225 A @ 100 kHz
Ripple Current Low Frequency:
2.15 A @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
50 x 22 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
824
LGG2Z152MELA50LGG2Z152MELA50NichiconCAP ALUM 1500UF ±20% 180V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A180 V-40°C - 105°C
Applications:
General Purpose
Capacitance:
1.5 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:
3.6 A @ 100 kHz
Ripple Current Low Frequency:
2.4 A @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
50 x 25 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
1,790
LGG2Z152MELB40LGG2Z152MELB40NichiconCAP ALUM 1500UF ±20% 180V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A180 V-40°C - 105°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:
2000 h @ 105°C
Polarization:
Polar
Ratings:
N/A
Ripple Current High Frequency:
3.75 A @ 100 kHz
Ripple Current Low Frequency:
2.5 A @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
40 x 30 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
1,559
LGG2Z152MELC30LGG2Z152MELC30NichiconCAP ALUM 1500UF ±20% 180V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A180 V-40°C - 105°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:
2000 h @ 105°C
Polarization:
Polar
Ratings:
N/A
Ripple Current High Frequency:
3.525 A @ 100 kHz
Ripple Current Low Frequency:
2.35 A @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
30 x 35 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
567
LGG2Z182MELB45LGG2Z182MELB45NichiconCAP ALUM 1800UF ±20% 180V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A180 V-40°C - 105°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:
2000 h @ 105°C
Polarization:
Polar
Ratings:
N/A
Ripple Current High Frequency:
4.05 A @ 100 kHz
Ripple Current Low Frequency:
2.7 A @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
45 x 30 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
1,096
LGG2Z182MELC35LGG2Z182MELC35NichiconCAP ALUM 1800UF ±20% 180V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A180 V-40°C - 105°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:
2000 h @ 105°C
Polarization:
Polar
Ratings:
N/A
Ripple Current High Frequency:
4.05 A @ 100 kHz
Ripple Current Low Frequency:
2.7 A @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
35 x 35 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
728
LGG2Z222MELB50LGG2Z222MELB50NichiconCAP ALUM 2200UF ±20% 180V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A180 V-40°C - 105°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:
2000 h @ 105°C
Polarization:
Polar
Ratings:
N/A
Ripple Current High Frequency:
4.35 A @ 100 kHz
Ripple Current Low Frequency:
2.9 A @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
50 x 30 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
1,174
LGG2Z222MELC40LGG2Z222MELC40NichiconCAP ALUM 2200UF ±20% 180V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A180 V-40°C - 105°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:
2000 h @ 105°C
Polarization:
Polar
Ratings:
N/A
Ripple Current High Frequency:
4.35 A @ 100 kHz
Ripple Current Low Frequency:
2.9 A @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
40 x 35 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
1,522
LGG2Z272MELC45LGG2Z272MELC45NichiconCAP ALUM 2700UF ±20% 180V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A180 V-40°C - 105°C
Applications:
General Purpose
Capacitance:
2.7 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:
4.5 A @ 100 kHz
Ripple Current Low Frequency:
3 A @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
45 x 35 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
1,247
LGG2Z332MELC50LGG2Z332MELC50NichiconCAP ALUM 3300UF ±20% 180V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A180 V-40°C - 105°C
Applications:
General Purpose
Capacitance:
3.3 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:
4.65 A @ 100 kHz
Ripple Current Low Frequency:
3.1 A @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
50 x 35 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
1,658
LGG2Z471MELZ25LGG2Z471MELZ25NichiconCAP ALUM 470UF ±20% 180V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A180 V-40°C - 105°C
Applications:
General Purpose
Capacitance:
470 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:
1.95 A @ 100 kHz
Ripple Current Low Frequency:
1.3 A @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
25 x 22 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
583

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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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