M39003/01-8251/TR

The M39003/01-8251/TR is an electrolytic, solid-state capacitor designed to provide a reliable source of energy to many types of electrical applications. Its construction materials and efficient design make it suitable for many differing applications and its range of values makes it an essential component of any electrical system.

Application Field: This type of capacitor is typically used in power supplies, lighting, communication systems, consumer electronics, LED lighting, military equipment, automotive, medical equipment, and motors. Its ability to store energy and quickly restore it makes it a popular choice among engineers, designers, and hobbyists.

Working Principle: A tantalum capacitor stores and collects electrical charge on two electrodes, the anode and the cathode, located inside a tantalum cylinder with an electrolytic solution. The anode is typically a wire loop that is immersed in the electrolyte. When electricity is applied to the capacitor, electrons move from the anode to the cathode, creating a charge stored inside the capacitor. When the electronic device containing the capacitor is powered on, the electrons move from the cathode back to the anode, completing the circuit.

Tantalum capacitors can be manufactured with different materials and in many sizes. Generally, they are categorized as either "polarized" or "non-polarized" capacitors. Polarized capacitors require specific orientation of the collector and anode; failure to correctly place them will result in reduced efficiency or failure. Non-polarized capacitors can be used in any orientation.

Tantalum capacitors have several advantages. They have a low equivalent series resistance (ESR) which makes these capacitors ideal for low-noise applications. This also reduces the temperature of the capacitor, making it more reliable and efficient in high temperature environments. Additionally, Tantalum capacitors are smaller and lighter than other types, making them ideal for applications where space and weight are at a premium.

The M39003/01-8251/TR capacitor is a reliable and efficient component, and it is ideal for a variety of electrical applications. Its combination of low resistance, small size, and light weight make it a popular choice for many designers.