VISHAY Aluminum Electrolytic Capacitor, 470µF - 63V

The VISHAY 138 AML Series Aluminum Electrolytic Capacitor is a high-reliability component designed for a wide range of demanding electronic applications. Its axial-leaded design with a cylindrical aluminium case and durable blue sleeve insulation facilitates easy mounting and provides robust protection. This capacitor excels in environments where stability and longevity are critical, thanks to its extended operational temperature range and high ripple current handling.

Engineered for performance, this component is ideal for smoothing and filtering in switch-mode power supplies (SMPS), where it helps to stabilise voltage output and reduce electrical noise. It also serves effectively in coupling and decoupling circuits, buffering applications, and systems requiring vibration- and shock-resistant components with a low mounting profile. Its construction ensures reliable operation in standby power circuits and other continuous-use scenarios.

Key Features & Specifications

• High Ripple Current Capability: Can handle significant alternating current superimposed on the DC level, crucial for power supply stability.
• Broad Temperature Range: Operates reliably from -40°C to +105°C, making it suitable for industrial and automotive applications.
• Long Service Life: Rated for 1000 hours at 105°C, indicating excellent endurance under high-temperature conditions.
• Low Equivalent Series Resistance (ESR): An ESR of 0.54Ω contributes to efficient performance with minimal power loss.
• Robust Construction: Features axial leads for secure through-hole PCB mounting, housed in a cylindrical aluminium case with insulating blue sleeve.

With its combination of electrical robustness, wide operational limits, and Vishay's quality assurance, this aluminum electrolytic capacitor is a dependable choice for enhancing circuit reliability and performance.

Variant Details

• Size: 63V