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Axial High Temperature, High Ripple Current
FEATURES
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smaller
dimensions
118 AHT
lower ESR
higher ripple
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125 °C
138 AML
APPLICATIONS
Fig. 1
QUICK REFERENCE DATA
DESCRIPTION
Nominal case sizes (Ø D x L in mm)
Rated capacitance range, CR
Tolerance on CR
Rated voltage range, UR
Category temperature range
Endurance test at 150 °C
Endurance test at 125 °C
Useful life at 125 °C
Useful life at 85 °C, 1.4 x IR applied
Shelf life at 0 V, 125 °C
Shelf life at 0 V, 150 °C
Based on sectional specification
Climatic category IEC 60068
• Extra long useful life: up to 8000 h at 125 °C
• Extended temperature range:
usable up to 150 °C
• Low ESR levels provide very high ripple current
capability
• Miniaturized, high CV-product per unit volume
• Polarized aluminum electrolytic capacitors,
non-solid electrolyte
• Axial leads, cylindrical aluminum case, insulated with a blue
sleeve
• Taped versions up to case Ø 15 mm x 30 mm available for
automatic insertion
• Lead diameter Ø d = 1.0 mm, available on request
• AEC-Q200 qualified
• Material categorization: for definitions of compliance
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VALUE
10 x 30 to 21 x 38
47 μF to 6800 μF
± 20 %
16 V to 100 V
-40 °C to +125 °C
1000 h
4000 h
8000 h
40 000 h
1000 h
(100 V: 500 h)
63 V: 500 h
IEC 60384-4 / EN 130300
40 / 125 / 56
• Automotive, industrial, and telecommunication
• Smoothing, filtering, buffering
• Low mounting height applications, vibration and shock
resistant
• SMPS and standard power supplies
MARKING
The capacitors are marked (where possible) with the
following information:
• Rated capacitance (in μF)
• Tolerance on rated capacitance, code letter in accordance
with IEC 60062 (M for ± 20 %)
• Rated voltage (in V)
• Upper category temperature (125 °C)
• Date code in accordance with IEC 60062
• Code for factory of origin
• Name of manufacturer
• Negative terminal identification
• Series number (120)
SELECTION CHART FOR CR, UR, AND RELEVANT NOMINAL CASE SIZE (Ø D x L in mm)
CR
(μF)
47
68
100
150
220
330
470
680
1000
1500
2200
3300
4700
6800
16
10 x 30
12.5 x 30
12.5 x 30
15 x 30
18 x 30
18 x 38
21 x 38
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10 x 30
12.5 x 30
12.5 x 30
15 x 30
18 x 30
18 x 38
21 x 38
-
UR (V)
40
10 x 30
12.5 x 30
12.5 x 30
15 x 30
18 x 30
18 x 38
21 x 38
-
63
10 x 30
12.5 x 30
12.5 x 30
15 x 30
18 x 30
18 x 38
21 x 38
-
100
10 x 30
12.5 x 30
12.5 x 30
15 x 30
18 x 30
18 x 38
21 x 38
-
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DIMENSIONS in millimeters AND AVAILABLE FORMS
73 ± 1.6
L
I
L
ØD
33 ± 1
Ød
Ød
ØD
F
F
Form AA: Axial in box
Case Ø D x L = 10 mm x 30 mm to 21 mm x 38 mm
Form BR: Taped on reel
Case Ø D x L = 6.5 mm x 18 mm to 15 mm x 30 mm
Fig. 2 - Form BR
Fig. 3 - Form AA
Table 1
AXIAL; DIMENSIONS in millimeters, MASS, AND PACKAGING QUANTITIES
AXIAL: FORM AA AND BR
NOMINAL CASE SIZE
ØDxL
(mm)
Ø d (1)
I
Ø Dmax.
Lmax.
Fmin.
MASS
(g)
10 x 30
12.5 x 30
15 x 30
18 x 30
18 x 38
21 x 38
0.8
0.8
0.8
0.8
0.8
0.8
55 ± 1
55 ± 1
55 ± 1
55 ± 1
34 ± 1
34 ± 1
10.5
13.0
15.5
18.5
18.5
21.5
30.5
30.5
30.5
30.5
39.5
39.5
35
35
35
35
44
44
4.8
7.4
11.7
12.9
19.0
24.0
PACKAGING QUANTITIES
FORM
FORM
AA
BR
340
500
260
400
200
250
120
125
100
-
Notes
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(1) Lead diameter Ø d = 1.0 mm, available on request
D
120 °C
(3 x)
3.6 + 0.2
- 0.2
D3
90° ± 2°
(3 x)
-
L
1.05 + 0.03 (3 x)
- 0.1
1.3 + 0 (3 x)
- 0.05
d2
1.3 + 0.1 (3 x)
0
+ 1.0
1 - 0.5
Mounting holes
Ø d1
Case Ø D x L = 15 mm x 30 mm to 21 mm x 38 mm
Especially for applications with severe shocks and vibrations
Ø D2
Fig. 4 - Mounting hole diagram and outline; form MR: With mounting ring and pins
Table 2
MOUNTING RING; DIMENSIONS in millimeters, MASS, AND PACKAGING QUANTITIES
NOMINAL CASE SIZE
ØDxL
CASE
CODE
15 x 30
18 x 30
18 x 38
21 x 38
02
03
04
05
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Ø d1
0.8
0.8
0.8
0.8
Ø d2
1.0 + 0.4
1.0 + 0.4
1.0 + 0.4
1.0 + 0.4
MOUNTING RING: FORM MR
Ø D2max.
D3
Ø Dmax.
15.5
17.5
16.5 ± 0.2
18.5
19.5
18.5 ± 0.2
18.5
19.5
18.5 ± 0.2
21.5
22.5
21.5 ± 0.2
Lmax.
33
33
42
42
MASS
(g)
PACKAGING
QUANTITIES
8.6
11.5
14.0
19.2
200
240
100
100
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ELECTRICAL DATA
SYMBOL
CR
IR
IL1
IL5
ESR
Z
DESCRIPTION
Rated capacitance at 100 Hz, tolerance ± 20 %
Rated RMS ripple current at 10 kHz, 125 °C
Max. leakage current after 1 min at UR
Max. leakage current after 5 min at UR
Equivalent series resistance at 100 Hz
(calculated from tan max. and CR)
Max. impedance at 10 kHz
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ORDERING EXAMPLE
Electrolytic capacitor 120 series
1000 μF / 16 V; ± 20 %
Nominal case size: Ø 12.5 mm x 30 mm; form BR
Ordering code: MAL212025102E3
Former 12NC: 2222 120 25102
Note
• Unless otherwise specified, all electrical values in Table 3 apply
at Tamb = 20 °C, P = 86 kPa to 106 kPa, RH = 45 % to 75 %
Table 3
ELECTRICAL DATA AND ORDERING INFORMATION
ORDERING CODE MAL2120.......
Z
IR
NOMINAL
TYP. MAX. TYP. MAX.
IL1
IL5
CR
FREQ.
ESR MAX.
ESR
ESR
UR
CASE SIZE 10 kHz
ESR
TAPED
MOUNTING
100 Hz
1 min 5 min
125 °C
ØDxL
100 Hz 100 Hz 10 kHz 10 kHz 10 kHz CODE (1) IN BOX
(V)
ON REEL
RING
(μF)
(μA) (μA)
FORM
AA
(m)
(m)
(m)
(m)
(mA)
(mm)
(m)
FORM BR FORM MR
680
10 x 30
2100 171
84
106
177
44
74
78
MF1
15681E3
25681E3
1000
12.5 x 30
2550 232 104
77
128
35
58
61
MF1
15102E3
25102E3
1500
12.5 x 30
2650 328 136
60
100
32
53
53
MF1
15152E3
25152E3
16 2200
15 x 30
2940 462 181
48
79
28
46
46
MF1
15222E3
25222E3
45222E3
3300
18 x 30
3430 674 251
41
68
26
43
43
MF2
15332E3
45332E3
4700
18 x 38
4350 942 341
27
45
18
29
29
MF2
15472E3
45472E3
6800
21 x 38
4590 1346 475
26
43
18
29
29
MF2
15682E3
45682E3
470
10 x 30
2100 181
87
112
187
45
74
84
MF1
16471E3
26471E3
680
12.5 x 30
2550 244 108
81
136
35
59
64
MF1
16681E3
26681E3
1000
12.5 x 30
2600 340 140
64
107
32
53
55
MF1
16102E3
26102E3
15 x 30
2890 490 190
49
82
28
46
46
MF1
16152E3
26152E3
46152E3
25 1500
2200
18 x 30
3310 700 260
43
71
27
44
44
MF2
16222E3
46222E3
3300
18 x 38
4350 1030 370
28
47
18
29
29
MF2
16332E3
46332E3
4700
21 x 38
4470 1450 510
27
44
18
29
29
MF2
16472E3
46472E3
220
10 x 30
1990 146
75
192
320
52
87
124
MF1
17221E3
27221E3
330
12.5 x 30
2430 198
93
130
216
37
62
83
MF1
17331E3
27331E3
470
12.5 x 30
2550 266 115
101
169
35
58
70
MF1
17471E3
27471E3
40
680
15 x 30
2840 366 149
75
125
30
50
55
MF1
17681E3
27681E3
47681E3
1000
18 x 30
3150 520 200
59
99
28
47
49
MF2
17102E3
47102E3
1500
18 x 38
4130 760 280
39
65
19
31
32
MF2
17152E3
47152E3
2200
21 x 38
4170 1096 392
34
56
19
31
31
MF2
17222E3
47222E3
100
10 x 30
1560 116
65
297
495
92
154
249
MF3
18101E3
28101E3
150
12.5 x 30
2050 153
78
195
325
61
102
162
MF3
18151E3
28151E3
220
12.5 x 30
2150 206
95
149
249
55
92
126
MF3
18221E3
28221E3
63
330
15 x 30
2510 289 123
105
175
44
73
91
MF3
18331E3
28331E3
48331E3
470
18 x 30
2860 395 158
81
135
38
64
74
MF4
18471E3
48471E3
680
18 x 38
3720 554 211
55
92
26
43
49
MF4
18681E3
48681E3
1000
21 x 38
3780 796 292
44
74
25
41
43
MF4
18102E3
48102E3
47
10 x 30
760
96
59
760
1269
349
581
720
MF3
19479E3
29479E3
68
12.5 x 30
1030 122
67
531
885
246
410
503
MF3
19689E3
29689E3
100
12.5 x 30
1140 160
80
389
648
196
327
381
MF3
19101E3
29101E3
100 150
15 x 30
1480 220 100
266
443
137
229
262
MF3
19151E3
29151E3
49151E3
220
18 x 30
1960 304 128
181
302
95
158
179
MF4
19221E3
49221E3
330
18 x 38
2550 436 172
120
200
62
104
117
MF4
19331E3
49331E3
470
21 x 38
2800 604 228
92
154
52
86
94
MF4
19471E3
49471E3
Note
(1) Determines the applicable row in the table “Multiplier of Ripple Current (I ) as a Function of Frequency”
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ADDITIONAL ELECTRICAL DATA
PARAMETER
VALUE
CONDITIONS
AXIAL
Voltage
Surge voltage
Reverse voltage
Current
MOUNTING RING
Us 1.15 x UR
Urev 1 V
IL1 0.012 CR x UR + 40 μA
IL5 0.004 CR x UR + 40 μA
After 1 min at UR
After 5 min at UR
Leakage current
Inductance
Case Ø D x L mm:
10 x 30
12.5 x 30
15 x 30
18 x 30
18 x 38
21 x 38
Equivalent series inductance (ESL)
CAPACITANCE (C)
Typ. 38 nH
Typ. 46 nH
Typ. 48 nH
Typ. 50 nH
Typ. 54 nH
Typ. 59 nH
Typ. 39 nH
Typ. 39 nH
Typ. 39 nH
Typ. 39 nH
EQUIVALENT SERIES RESISTANCE (ESR)
10
1.2
C
C0
ESR
ESR 0
1.1
1.0
1
2
3
1
4
Curve 1: All case sizes; 100 Hz
Curve 2: Case Ø D x L = 18 x 38 and 21 x 38 mm; 10 to 100 kHz
Curve 3: Case Ø D x L = 15 x 30 and 18 x 30 mm; 10 to 100 kHz
Curve 4: Case Ø D x L = 10 x 30 and 12.5 x 30 mm; 10 to 100 kHz
0.9
0.8
10-1
-40
-20
0
20
40
60
80
100
All voltages; all case sizes
C0 = Capacitance at 20 °C, 100 Hz
120
140
160
-40
-20
0
20
40
60
80
100
≤ 40 V types
ESR0 = Typical at 20 °C
Tamb (°C)
Fig. 5 - Typical multiplier of capacitance as a function
of ambient temperature
120
140
160
Tamb (°C)
Fig. 6 - Typical multiplier of ESR as a function of ambient
temperature at different frequencies
10
102
ESR
ESR0
ESR
ESR0
10
1
1
2
3
1
1
10-1
2
Curve 1: All case sizes; 100 Hz
4
Curve 2: Case Ø D x L = 18 x 38 and 21 x 38 mm; 10 to 100 kHz
Curve 3: Case Ø D x L = 15 x 30 and 18 x 30 mm; 10 to 100 kHz
Curve 4: Case Ø D x L = 10 x 30 and 12.5 x 30 mm; 10 to 100 kHz
10-1
-40
-20
0
20
63 V types
ESR0 = Typical at 20 °C
40
60
80
100
120
140
Tamb (°C)
Fig. 7 - Typical multiplier of ESR as a function of ambient
temperature at different frequencies
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3
Curve 2: Case Ø D x L = 18 x 38 and 21 x 38 mm; 10 to 100 kHz
Curve 3: Case Ø D x L = 10 x 30 and 18 x 30 mm; 10 to 100 kHz
-40
-20
0
100 V types
ESR0 = Typical at 20 °C
20
40
60
80
100
120
140
160
Tamb (°C)
Fig. 8 - Typical multiplier of ESR as a function of ambient
temperature at different frequencies
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RIPPLE CURRENT AND USEFUL LIFE
Table 4
ENDURANCE TEST DURATION AND USEFUL LIFE
ENDURANCE
AT 125 °C
(h)
USEFUL LIFE
AT 125 °C
(h)
4000
8000
Note
• Multiplier of useful life code: JW64
JW64
3.6
IA
3.5
IR
3.4
3.3
3.2
3.1
3.0
2.8
2.6
2.4
Lifetime multiplier
5
12
0. 5
2
0.
5
0.
1.0
5
1.
2.2
2.0
0
2.
0
3.
1.8
0
4.
0
6.
12
20
1.4
30
10
0
(1)
0
40
0
Useful life at 125 °C and IR applied: 8000 h
20
1.0
0.8
0.5
0.0
IR = Rated ripple current at 10 kHz, 125 °C
(1)
60
1.2
IA = Actual ripple current at 10 kHz
0
8.
1.6
40
50
60
70
80
90
100
110
120
130
140
150
Tamb (°C)
Fig. 9 - Multiplier of useful life as a function of ambient temperature and ripple current load
Table 5
MULTIPLIER OF RIPPLE CURRENT (IR) AS A FUNCTION OF FREQUENCY
FREQUENCY (Hz)
FREQ.
CODE
50
100
300
1000
3000
10 000
IR MULTIPLIER
MF1
0.37
0.48
0.69
0.86
0.96
1.00
MF2
0.54
0.63
0.75
0.81
0.87
1.00
MF3
0.23
0.32
0.53
0.77
0.93
1.00
MF4
0.44
0.56
0.76
0.88
0.94
1.00
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Table 6
TEST PROCEDURES AND REQUIREMENTS
TEST
NAME OF TEST
Endurance
Useful life
REFERENCE
IEC 60384-4 /
EN 130300
subclause 4.13
CECC 30301
subclause 1.8.1
PROCEDURE
(quick reference)
REQUIREMENTS
Tamb = 125 °C; UR applied;
4000 h
Tamb = 150 °C; UR applied;
1000 h
C/C: ± 15 %
tan 1.3 x spec. limit
Z 2 x spec. limit
IL5 spec. limit
Tamb = 125 °C; UR and IR applied;
8000 h
C/C: ± 45 %
tan 3 x spec. limit
Z 3 x spec. limit
IL5 spec. limit
no short or open circuit
total failure percentage: 1 %
Tamb = 125 °C; no voltage applied;
1000 h (100 V: 500 h)
Shelf life
(storage at high
temperature)
IEC 60384-4 /
EN 130300
subclause 4.17
Tamb = 150 °C; no voltage applied;
500 h for voltages: 63 V
After test: UR to be applied for 30 min,
24 h to 48 h before measurement
Reverse voltage
IEC 60384-4 /
EN 130300
subclause 4.15
Tamb = 125 °C:
125 h at U = -1 V
Followed by 125 h at UR
C/C, tan , Z:
for requirements
see “Endurance test” above
IL5 2 x spec. limit
C/C: ± 20 %
tan spec. limit
IL5 spec. limit
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