Tutorial | Measuring Ambient temperature of an Aluminum Electrolytic Capacitor
The lifetime of aluminum electrolytic capacitors is almost entirely determined by heat. This heat is comprised of two elements: self-generated heat and ambient temperature. Heat is so critical to product lifetime that reducing ambient temperature by 10℃ will double product lifetime.
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| Image | Manufacturer Part Number | Description | Available Quantity | Price | View Details | |
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![]() | ![]() | EMVE160ARA101MF55G | CAP ALUM 100UF 20% 16V SMD | 0 - Immediate | $1.48 | View Details |
![]() | ![]() | EMZR500ARA101MF80G | CAP ALUM 100UF 20% 50V SMD | 41060 - Immediate | $2.22 | View Details |
![]() | ![]() | APXF6R3ARA151ME40G | CAP ALUM POLY 150UF 20% 6.3V SMD | 19000 - Immediate | $2.66 | View Details |
![]() | ![]() | EMVE350ARA101MF80G | CAP ALUM 100UF 20% 35V SMD | 62813 - Immediate | $2.70 | View Details |
![]() | ![]() | EMZA250ARA101MF80G | CAP ALUM 100UF 20% 25V SMD | 32610 - Immediate | $2.83 | View Details |
![]() | ![]() | EMZA350ARA101MF80G | CAP ALUM 100UF 20% 35V SMD | 17715 - Immediate | $2.88 | View Details |
![]() | ![]() | APXG160ARA181MF61G | CAP ALUM POLY 180UF 20% 16V SMD | 47082 - Immediate | $3.05 | View Details |
![]() | ![]() | APXG160ARA331MH70G | CAP ALUM POLY 330UF 20% 16V SMD | 341 - Immediate | $3.92 | View Details |
![]() | ![]() | EMZA350ARA221MHA0G | CAP ALUM 220UF 20% 35V SMD | 111568 - Immediate | $4.40 | View Details |
![]() | ![]() | HHXC630ARA330MHA0G | CAP ALUM HYBRID 33UF 20% 63V SMD | 34226 - Immediate | $4.67 | View Details |
![]() | ![]() | EKY-350ELL102MK25S | CAP ALUM 1000UF 20% 35V RADIAL | 13821 - Immediate | $4.67 | View Details |
![]() | ![]() | EMZR500ARA221MHA0G | CAP ALUM 220UF 20% 50V SMD | 774 - Immediate | $3.36 | View Details |
![]() | ![]() | EKZE101ELL101MK16S | CAP ALUM 100UF 20% 100V RADIAL | 8516 - Immediate | $5.01 | View Details |
![]() | ![]() | EMVY500ARA221MJA0G | CAP ALUM 220UF 20% 50V SMD | 12269 - Immediate | $4.14 | View Details |
![]() | ![]() | EKZE630ELL391MK25S | CAP ALUM 390UF 20% 63V RADIAL TH | 985 - Immediate | $5.71 | View Details |
![]() | ![]() | EMVY350ARA471MKE0S | CAP ALUM 470UF 20% 35V SMD | 9474 - Immediate | $7.50 | View Details |
![]() | ![]() | HHXC630ARA820MJA0G | CAP ALUM HYBRID 82UF 20% 63V SMD | 7 - Immediate | $5.93 | View Details |
![]() | ![]() | HHXC500ARA470MHA0G | CAP ALUM HYBRID 47UF 20% 50V SMD | 5925 - Immediate | $4.75 | View Details |
![]() | ![]() | EKZE630ELL471MK30S | CAP ALUM 470UF 20% 63V RADIAL TH | 30423 - Immediate | $6.23 | View Details |
![]() | ![]() | EKYB800ELL271MK20S | CAP ALUM 270UF 20% 80V RADIAL TH | 6526 - Immediate | $4.88 | View Details |

















