These are polarized aluminum electrolytic capacitors with radial leads, cylindrical aluminum case, and blue sleeve insulation. Designed for general purpose, industrial, automotive, and audio-video applications, they feature high CV-product per volume, pressure relief for larger cases, charge/discharge proof, and RoHS compliance. Nominal sizes range from 5x11 mm to 18x40 mm, with capacitance from 2.2 UF to 22,000 pF and voltages from 6.3V to 100V. They are suitable for filtering, decoupling, coupling, timing, and smoothing in switch-mode power supplies, portable devices, and more, ensuring reliability and durability across varied operating conditions.
Endurance: 2000 to 3000 hours at 85°C depending on size
Useful life: 2500 to 90000 hours at specified conditions
Pressure relief for case diameters greater than 6.3 mm
Insulation: Blue sleeve
RoHS compliant
Markings include series number 038, size, capacitance, voltage, date code, manufacturer info
Ripple current and life expectancy are validated for operating conditions
Case material: Cylindrical aluminum with insulation
Dimensional tolerances depend on size, detailed in product datasheet
Packaging: Taped, AmmoPack, bulk options available
Inductance: Typical 13-18 nH depending on case size
ESR: Calculated from tan δ, relevant to frequency and temperature
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Enhance your electronic designs with Vishay's 038 series polarized aluminum electrolytic capacitors. Designed for durability and high performance, these capacitors are ideal for filtering, decoupling, and smoothing applications in industrial, automotive, and consumer electronics. They feature high CV-products, pressure relief for larger sizes, charge/discharge proof capabilities, and RoHS compliance. Available in sizes from 5x11 mm to 18x40 mm, they ensure long-lasting operation and reliable performance across varied environments. Order online today for fast delivery and trusted quality.
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