Rev. 7

Conductive Polymer

Aluminum

Solid Capacitors (Radial Type)

MERITEK

PE Series

RoHS

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Super low ESR

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High ripple current capability

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Rated voltage: 2.5 ~ 16Vdc

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Endurance: 2,000 hours at 105°C

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Applications: Motherboards, VGA, Servers, etc.

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RoHS Compliant

Item

Characteristic

Operation Temperature Range

-55 ~ +105°C

Rated Working Voltage

2.5 ~ 16VDC

Capacitance Tolerance

(120Hz 20°C)

±20%(M)

Leakage Current

(20°C)

I ≤0.2CV or 500 ( µA )

*Whichever is greater after 2 minutes

I: Leakage Current ( µA)

C: Rated Capacitance ( µF)

V: Working Voltage (V)

Surge Voltage

(105°C)

Rated voltage x 1.15

Dissipation Factor (tan δ)

(120Hz 20°C)

0.1 MAX.

Characteristics of Impedance at Low,

High Temperature

-55°C, 100KHz

Z-(-55°C) /Z(+20°C) ≦1.25

105°C, 100KHz

Z-(105°C) /Z(+20°C) ≦1.25

Endurance

The specifications shall be satisfied when the capacitors are restored to 20°C after the rated

voltage is applied for 2,000 hrs at 105°C.

Appearance

No significant damage

Capacitance Change ≦±20% of the initial value

DF (Tan δ)

≦

150% of the initial specified value

ESR

≦

150% of the initial specified value

Leakage Current

≦

The initial specified value

Damp Heat, Steady State

The specifications shall be satisfied when the capacitors are restored to 20°C after subjecting

them to store at 60°C, 90 to 95% RH for 1,000 hrs, without DC applied.

Appearance

No significant damage

Capacitance Change ≦±20% of the initial value

DF (Tan δ)

≦

150% of the initial specified value

ESR

≦

150% of the initial specified value

Leakage Current

≦

The initial specified value

Surge Voltage

The capacitors shall be subjected to 1,000 cycles each consisting of charge with the surge

voltages specified at 105°C for 30 seconds through a protective resistor (R=1KΩ) and

discharge for 5 minutes 30 seconds.

Appearance

No significant damage

Capacitance Change ≦±20% of the initial value

DF (Tan δ)

≦

150% of the initial specified value

ESR

≦

150% of the initial specified value

Leakage Current

≦

The initial specified value