Datasheet

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Radial Aluminum Electrolytic Capacitors – ESC, +105°C
Application & Operation Guidelines cont.
Equivalent Series Inductance (ESL)
Equivalentseriesinductanceorselfinductanceresultsfromtheterminalcongurationandinternaldesignofthecapacitor.
Equivalent
Series
Capacitance
(ESC)
Equivalent
Series
Resistance
(ESR)
Equivalent
Series
Inductance
(ESL)
Capacitor Equivalent Internal Circuit
Equivalent Series Resistance (ESR)
Equivalent series resistance is the resistive component of the equivalent series circuit. ESR value depends on frequency and
temperature,andisrelatedtothetanδbythefollowingequation:
ESR=Equivalentseriesresistance(Ω)
ESR =
tanδ
tanδ=Dissipationfactor
fESC
ESC = Equivalent series capacitance (F)
f = Frequency (Hz)
Tolerance limits of the rated capacitance must be taken into account when calculating this value.
ESR (Ω)
ESR Change vs. Frequency
(typical value)
Frequency (kHz)
ESR (Ω)
ESR Change vs. Temperature
(typical value)
Temperature (°C)