381LX103M050K052

Aluminum electrolytic capacitors are widely used in various modern electronics products due to their large capacitance, low price and good performance. They are specially used in applications that require a high capacitance with a not large volume. The 381LX103M050K052 belongs to Aluminum Electrolytic Capacitors and this article is about the application field and working principle of this capacitor.

The 381LX103M050K052 is a long life, non-solid electrolytic capacitor. Its main application fields include decoupling and bypass, AC commutator, wave filter and timing circuit, frequency resonance circuit and high voltage circuits.

This capacitor is made of aluminum oxide film and electrolyte fillings. The capacitor films have greater insulation and higher dielectric constant that allow a greater capacitance with a small volume. The structure of 381LX103M050K052 consist of two aluminum foil electrodes with a spacer in between and a paper or aluminum oxide film as the dielectric.

The working principle of 381LX103M050K052 follows the fundamental laws of capacitors. When a voltage is applied to the capacitor, a current passes through the electrolyte and the electrons from one of the plates is transferred to the other due to the attraction of the ions in the electrolyte. As a result, the capacitor has a charge and current ceases to flow. This is what builds up the capacitance of the capacitor.

The 381LX103M050K052 capacitor has a wide range of advantages: low leakage current and low ESR(Equivalent series resistance), Large capacitance and volume, highly reliable, wide temperature range and low cost. With such characteristics, it is widely used in various demanding applications such as power supplies, audio amplifiers, automotive electronics, etc.

In summary, aluminum electrolytic capacitors are versatile components that are widely used in various applications. The 381LX103M050K052 belongs to this category, and it has a wide range of advantages and applications, making it a popular choice for various electronic components and devices.