Panasonic 1000 μF Aluminium Electrolytic Capacitor 16V dc, Through Hole - ECA1CHG102 Radial Lead

Panasonic Series NHG Aluminium Electrolytic Capacitor, 1000μF Capacitance, 16V DC Voltage - ECA1CHG102

This aluminium electrolytic capacitor is designed to deliver reliable performance in various electronic applications. With a capacitance of 1000 μF and a voltage rating of 16V DC, it is suitable for numerous circuit designs. The component features a radial, through hole mounting type, measuring 10mm in diameter and 16mm in height, making it Compact for integration into tight spaces.

Features & Benefits

• Polarised design enhances functionality in DC applications
• High ripple current rating at 560 mA for demanding tasks
• Low leakage current of just 3 μA ensures efficiency
• Operating temperature range from -55 °C to +105 °C for versatile use
• Long lifetime of 2000 hours provides dependable service
• 5mm lead pitch simplifies PCB assembly

Applications

• Ideal for use in power supply circuits
• Utilised in audio equipment for smoothing power delivery
• Effective in smoothing capacitors for motor control
• Employed within industrial automation systems
• Suitable for enhancement in telecommunications devices

What is the significance of the low leakage current?

A low leakage current of 3 μA is Crucial as it minimises energy loss in circuits, thereby improving overall efficiency and prolonging the life of the component in applications where power conservation is key.

How does this component perform under extreme temperatures?

The operational limits of -55 °C to +105 °C allow it to function effectively in harsh environments, making it suitable for a range of applications from outdoor electronics to high-heat situations within machinery.

Can this component be used in high-frequency applications?

Yes, the design facilitates efficient operation in high-frequency environments; although it is primarily optimised for general DC applications, it can perform well in circuits with switching frequencies under its parameters.