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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LGN2G561MELC40LGN2G561MELC40NichiconCAP ALUM 560UF ±20% 400V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A400 V-25°C - 105°C
Applications:
General Purpose
Capacitance:
560 µF
ESR:
N/A
Height Seated (Max):
4.2 cm
Impedance:
N/A
Lead Spacing:
N/A
Lifetime @ Temp:
3000 h @ 105°C
Polarization:
Polar
Ratings:
N/A
Ripple Current High Frequency:
2.717 A @ 100 kHz
Ripple Current Low Frequency:
1.9 A @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
40 x 35 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
718
LGN2G680MELY25LGN2G680MELY25NichiconCAP 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:
3000 h @ 105°C
Polarization:
Polar
Ratings:
N/A
Ripple Current High Frequency:
700.7 mA @ 100 kHz
Ripple Current Low Frequency:
490 mA @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
25 x 20 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
1,224
LGN2G681MELC45LGN2G681MELC45NichiconCAP ALUM 680UF ±20% 400V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A400 V-25°C - 105°C
Applications:
General Purpose
Capacitance:
680 µF
ESR:
N/A
Height Seated (Max):
4.7 cm
Impedance:
N/A
Lead Spacing:
N/A
Lifetime @ Temp:
3000 h @ 105°C
Polarization:
Polar
Ratings:
N/A
Ripple Current High Frequency:
3.032 A @ 100 kHz
Ripple Current Low Frequency:
2.12 A @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
45 x 35 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
699
LGN2G820MELY30LGN2G820MELY30NichiconCAP 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:
3000 h @ 105°C
Polarization:
Polar
Ratings:
N/A
Ripple Current High Frequency:
915.2 mA @ 100 kHz
Ripple Current Low Frequency:
640 mA @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
30 x 20 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
1,045
LGN2H101MELA30LGN2H101MELA30NichiconCAP ALUM 100UF ±20% 500V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A500 V-25°C - 105°C
Applications:
General Purpose
Capacitance:
100 µF
ESR:
N/A
Height Seated (Max):
3.2 cm
Impedance:
N/A
Lead Spacing:
N/A
Lifetime @ Temp:
3000 h @ 105°C
Polarization:
Polar
Ratings:
N/A
Ripple Current High Frequency:
929.5 mA @ 100 kHz
Ripple Current Low Frequency:
650 mA @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
30 x 25 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
696
LGN2H101MELB25LGN2H101MELB25NichiconCAP ALUM 100UF ±20% 500V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A500 V-25°C - 105°C
Applications:
General Purpose
Capacitance:
100 µF
ESR:
N/A
Height Seated (Max):
2.7 cm
Impedance:
N/A
Lead Spacing:
N/A
Lifetime @ Temp:
3000 h @ 105°C
Polarization:
Polar
Ratings:
N/A
Ripple Current High Frequency:
929.5 mA @ 100 kHz
Ripple Current Low Frequency:
650 mA @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
25 x 30 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
1,539
LGN2H101MELZ40LGN2H101MELZ40NichiconCAP ALUM 100UF ±20% 500V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A500 V-25°C - 105°C
Applications:
General Purpose
Capacitance:
100 µF
ESR:
N/A
Height Seated (Max):
4.2 cm
Impedance:
N/A
Lead Spacing:
N/A
Lifetime @ Temp:
3000 h @ 105°C
Polarization:
Polar
Ratings:
N/A
Ripple Current High Frequency:
929.5 mA @ 100 kHz
Ripple Current Low Frequency:
650 mA @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
40 x 22 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
1,870
LGN2H121MELA35LGN2H121MELA35NichiconCAP ALUM 120UF ±20% 500V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A500 V-25°C - 105°C
Applications:
General Purpose
Capacitance:
120 µF
ESR:
N/A
Height Seated (Max):
3.7 cm
Impedance:
N/A
Lead Spacing:
N/A
Lifetime @ Temp:
3000 h @ 105°C
Polarization:
Polar
Ratings:
N/A
Ripple Current High Frequency:
972.4 mA @ 100 kHz
Ripple Current Low Frequency:
680 mA @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
35 x 25 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
1,749
LGN2H121MELB30LGN2H121MELB30NichiconCAP ALUM 120UF ±20% 500V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A500 V-25°C - 105°C
Applications:
General Purpose
Capacitance:
120 µF
ESR:
N/A
Height Seated (Max):
3.2 cm
Impedance:
N/A
Lead Spacing:
N/A
Lifetime @ Temp:
3000 h @ 105°C
Polarization:
Polar
Ratings:
N/A
Ripple Current High Frequency:
972.4 mA @ 100 kHz
Ripple Current Low Frequency:
680 mA @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
30 x 30 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
1,040
LGN2H121MELZ45LGN2H121MELZ45NichiconCAP ALUM 120UF ±20% 500V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A500 V-25°C - 105°C
Applications:
General Purpose
Capacitance:
120 µF
ESR:
N/A
Height Seated (Max):
4.7 cm
Impedance:
N/A
Lead Spacing:
N/A
Lifetime @ Temp:
3000 h @ 105°C
Polarization:
Polar
Ratings:
N/A
Ripple Current High Frequency:
972.4 mA @ 100 kHz
Ripple Current Low Frequency:
680 mA @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
45 x 22 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
1,295
LGN2H151MELA45LGN2H151MELA45NichiconCAP ALUM 150UF ±20% 500V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A500 V-25°C - 105°C
Applications:
General Purpose
Capacitance:
150 µF
ESR:
N/A
Height Seated (Max):
4.7 cm
Impedance:
N/A
Lead Spacing:
N/A
Lifetime @ Temp:
3000 h @ 105°C
Polarization:
Polar
Ratings:
N/A
Ripple Current High Frequency:
1.073 A @ 100 kHz
Ripple Current Low Frequency:
750 mA @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
45 x 25 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
1,073
LGN2H151MELC25LGN2H151MELC25NichiconCAP ALUM 150UF ±20% 500V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A500 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:
3000 h @ 105°C
Polarization:
Polar
Ratings:
N/A
Ripple Current High Frequency:
1.073 A @ 100 kHz
Ripple Current Low Frequency:
750 mA @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
25 x 35 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
1,240
LGN2H151MELZ50LGN2H151MELZ50NichiconCAP ALUM 150UF ±20% 500V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A500 V-25°C - 105°C
Applications:
General Purpose
Capacitance:
150 µF
ESR:
N/A
Height Seated (Max):
5.2 cm
Impedance:
N/A
Lead Spacing:
N/A
Lifetime @ Temp:
3000 h @ 105°C
Polarization:
Polar
Ratings:
N/A
Ripple Current High Frequency:
1.073 A @ 100 kHz
Ripple Current Low Frequency:
750 mA @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
50 x 22 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
1,945
LGN2H181MELA50LGN2H181MELA50NichiconCAP ALUM 180UF ±20% 500V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A500 V-25°C - 105°C
Applications:
General Purpose
Capacitance:
180 µF
ESR:
N/A
Height Seated (Max):
5.2 cm
Impedance:
N/A
Lead Spacing:
N/A
Lifetime @ Temp:
3000 h @ 105°C
Polarization:
Polar
Ratings:
N/A
Ripple Current High Frequency:
1.287 A @ 100 kHz
Ripple Current Low Frequency:
900 mA @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
50 x 25 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
1,266
LGN2H181MELB35LGN2H181MELB35NichiconCAP ALUM 180UF ±20% 500V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A500 V-25°C - 105°C
Applications:
General Purpose
Capacitance:
180 µF
ESR:
N/A
Height Seated (Max):
3.7 cm
Impedance:
N/A
Lead Spacing:
N/A
Lifetime @ Temp:
3000 h @ 105°C
Polarization:
Polar
Ratings:
N/A
Ripple Current High Frequency:
1.287 A @ 100 kHz
Ripple Current Low Frequency:
900 mA @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
35 x 30 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
1,672
LGN2H181MELC30LGN2H181MELC30NichiconCAP ALUM 180UF ±20% 500V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A500 V-25°C - 105°C
Applications:
General Purpose
Capacitance:
180 µF
ESR:
N/A
Height Seated (Max):
3.2 cm
Impedance:
N/A
Lead Spacing:
N/A
Lifetime @ Temp:
3000 h @ 105°C
Polarization:
Polar
Ratings:
N/A
Ripple Current High Frequency:
1.287 A @ 100 kHz
Ripple Current Low Frequency:
900 mA @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
30 x 35 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
1,820
LGN2H221MELB45LGN2H221MELB45NichiconCAP ALUM 220UF ±20% 500V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A500 V-25°C - 105°C
Applications:
General Purpose
Capacitance:
220 µF
ESR:
N/A
Height Seated (Max):
4.7 cm
Impedance:
N/A
Lead Spacing:
N/A
Lifetime @ Temp:
3000 h @ 105°C
Polarization:
Polar
Ratings:
N/A
Ripple Current High Frequency:
1.459 A @ 100 kHz
Ripple Current Low Frequency:
1.02 A @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
45 x 30 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
735
LGN2H221MELC35LGN2H221MELC35NichiconCAP ALUM 220UF ±20% 500V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A500 V-25°C - 105°C
Applications:
General Purpose
Capacitance:
220 µF
ESR:
N/A
Height Seated (Max):
3.7 cm
Impedance:
N/A
Lead Spacing:
N/A
Lifetime @ Temp:
3000 h @ 105°C
Polarization:
Polar
Ratings:
N/A
Ripple Current High Frequency:
1.459 A @ 100 kHz
Ripple Current Low Frequency:
1.02 A @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
35 x 35 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
1,436
LGN2H271MELB50LGN2H271MELB50NichiconCAP ALUM 270UF ±20% 500V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A500 V-25°C - 105°C
Applications:
General Purpose
Capacitance:
270 µF
ESR:
N/A
Height Seated (Max):
5.2 cm
Impedance:
N/A
Lead Spacing:
N/A
Lifetime @ Temp:
3000 h @ 105°C
Polarization:
Polar
Ratings:
N/A
Ripple Current High Frequency:
1.602 A @ 100 kHz
Ripple Current Low Frequency:
1.12 A @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
50 x 30 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
518
LGN2H271MELC40LGN2H271MELC40NichiconCAP ALUM 270UF ±20% 500V SNAP-INAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsN/A500 V-25°C - 105°C
Applications:
General Purpose
Capacitance:
270 µF
ESR:
N/A
Height Seated (Max):
4.2 cm
Impedance:
N/A
Lead Spacing:
N/A
Lifetime @ Temp:
3000 h @ 105°C
Polarization:
Polar
Ratings:
N/A
Ripple Current High Frequency:
1.602 A @ 100 kHz
Ripple Current Low Frequency:
1.12 A @ 120 Hz
Size / Dimension:
40 x 35 mm
Surface Mount Land Size:
N/A
Tolerance:
-20%~20%
921

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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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