VISHAY Electrolytic Capacitor, Long Life, 6800 µF, 40 V, Snap-In

The VISHAY 058 PLL-SI Series Electrolytic Capacitor is a high-reliability component engineered for demanding electronic applications. With a substantial capacitance of 6800µF and a 40V DC rating, it is designed to deliver stable power filtering and energy storage in circuits that require high capacitance values within a compact footprint.

This capacitor features a robust snap-in terminal design, ensuring secure and reliable connections on printed circuit boards (PCBs) while facilitating efficient assembly. A standout specification is its extended operational lifespan, rated for 5000 hours at a high temperature of 105°C, making it a long-life solution suitable for environments with elevated thermal stresses. Its wide operating temperature range from -40°C to 105°C guarantees performance stability across challenging conditions.

Key electrical characteristics include a low Equivalent Series Resistance (ESR) of 0.042ohm, which minimises power loss and heat generation, and a high ripple current handling capability of 4.81A, ensuring reliable performance in power supply filtering applications. The component is polarised, so correct installation is essential for proper function and to prevent damage.

With dimensions of 33mm in width, 43mm in height, and a depth of 15mm, and a weight of 36 grams, it offers a high capacitance density. Its construction and specifications make it a dependable choice for industrial power supplies, motor drives, inverters, and other electronic equipment where durability and consistent performance are critical.