Vishay 136 RVI Series Radial Electrolytic Capacitor, 1000µF 25V

The Vishay 136 RVI Series Radial Electrolytic Capacitor is a high-performance, polarised aluminium electrolytic capacitor designed for demanding electronic applications. With a capacitance of 1000µF and a rated DC voltage of 25V, this component is essential for power supply filtering, energy storage, and smoothing circuits, providing stable and reliable operation.

This capacitor features a robust radial leaded construction with a 5mm lead spacing, making it suitable for through-hole PCB mounting. It is engineered for longevity, offering a guaranteed lifetime of 8000 hours when operated at its maximum temperature of 105°C. This makes it an ideal choice for industrial, automotive, and telecommunications equipment where extended operational life is critical.

Key Specifications & Performance

The component boasts a low Equivalent Series Resistance (ESR) of just 0.22ohm, which minimises power loss and heat generation. It can handle a substantial ripple current of up to 1.7A, ensuring stable performance in high-current applications. The wide operating temperature range from -55°C to +105°C allows for use in extreme environmental conditions, from freezing cold to intense heat.

Construction and Reliability

Built to the high standards of the Vishay 136 RVI Series, this capacitor uses high-quality materials to ensure consistent performance and durability. Its polarised design requires correct installation for proper function, a standard feature for aluminium electrolytic types. The radial package offers a compact profile for efficient use of board space.

With its combination of high capacitance, voltage rating, extended lifespan, and robust electrical characteristics, this Vishay capacitor is a dependable solution for designers and engineers seeking to enhance the performance and reliability of their electronic designs.