MAL212327228E3

Aluminum electrolytic capacitors are among the most common type of capacitor found in most electrotechnical applications. Despite their relatively low current handling capabilities, they are still widely used due to their excellent performance compared to other capacitor types. The MAL212327228E3 is a particular type of aluminum electrolytic capacitor ideal for applications requiring a low ESR and high ripple current capabilities; these include low voltage DC power supplies, switching power supplies, notebook computers, telecom equipment, and automotive electronics.

The MAL212327228E3 is an axial lead capacitor with a rated voltage of 50V. This device is constructed using aluminum electrolytic and a separator material, combined with a conductive epoxy resin used to bond them together. The capacitor is then sealed with a non-conductive epoxy resin. This device has the following dimensions; length, 8.32 mm; height, 5.68mm; depth from the top of the terminals to the bottom, 10.90mm; lead spacing, 5.00mm.

The working principle of an aluminum electrolytic capacitor is based on the Faraday law, which states that the voltage is equal to the amount of energy stored in the device. The energy stored in the electrolytic capacitor is created by the applied electric field from an external power source. The capacitance is determined by the surface area of the dielectric material and the distance between the electrodes. The dielectric material in the MAL212327228E3 is an anodized aluminum sheet which allows electrons to move freely and store energy when a voltage is applied. This capacitance results in an increase in electric potential across the terminals.

The ESR of the MAL212327228E3 aluminum electrolytic capacitor is extremely low, making it ideal for applications requiring a fast response time. This is due to the lengthy interval between when current is applied and the resistor reaches its maximum potential. The device also has a high ripple current rating, making it suitable for applications with high voltage switching or repetitive cycling.

In conclusion, the MAL212327228E3 aluminum electrolytic capacitor is an ideal device for applications requiring low ESR and high ripple current. Its robust construction allows for the device to withstand high voltages and temperatures, while its small size makes it perfect for high power applications. The Faraday law also dictates that the capacitor will store an electric field when a voltage is applied, making it an effective energy storage device.