Capacitor 100uF 16V
The Capacitor 100uF 16V is a general-purpose electrolytic capacitor designed to provide reliable energy storage, smoothing, and decoupling in low-voltage DC circuits. With a capacitance of 100µF and a rated working voltage of 16V, it effectively filters ripple in power supplies, stabilizes voltage rails, and supports transient current demands in electronics systems. Its polarized design makes it well suited for DC applications such as microcontroller power inputs, audio amplifier supply filtering, LED drivers, and general signal conditioning. Available in radial lead through-hole packages, this capacitor is a versatile component for hobbyist, industrial, and consumer electronics projects.
Features
- 100 µF nominal capacitance for effective energy storage.
- 16 VDC working voltage rating for low-voltage power systems.
- Electrolytic construction for high capacitance per volume.
- Polarized design with clear polarity markings.
- Smooths power supply ripple and decouples voltage rails.
- Suitable for through-hole PCB mounting and prototyping.
Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Capacitance | 100 µF |
| Rated Voltage | 16 VDC |
| Capacitor Type | Electrolytic (polarized) |
| Mounting Type | Through-hole / radial leads |
| Tolerance | ±20 % |
| Operating Temp Range | Typical –40 °C to +105 °C |
| Dimensions | 6 x 8 mm (D x H) |
Applications
- Power supply ripple filtering.
- Voltage rail decoupling for microcontrollers and logic circuits.
- Energy storage for transient current demands.
- Audio amplifier power smoothing.
- LED driver and lighting circuits.
- General low-voltage DC electronics.

Reviews
There are no reviews yet.