The 100µF 25V capacitor is an electrolytic capacitor with a 100µF capacitance and 25V voltage rating, commonly used in power supply filtering and smoothing.
Description
Specifications:
- Capacitance: 100µF
- Voltage Rating: 25V
- Tolerance: ±20% (indicating the variation in capacitance value)
- Type: Electrolytic Capacitor (polarized)
- Temperature Range: -40°C to +105°C
- Package Type: Radial
- Terminals: Radial Leaded (Through Hole)
- Polarity: Polarized (positive lead must be connected to the higher voltage side)
Typical Applications:
- Power Supply Filtering: Used in DC power supplies to reduce ripple voltage and smooth out output.
- Signal Filtering: In AC signal circuits for decoupling or filtering high-frequency noise.
- Decoupling Capacitor: Helps prevent voltage spikes from affecting sensitive components like microcontrollers or analog ICs.
- Energy Storage: In circuits requiring short-term energy storage for stable power delivery.