Multicomp Pro Electrolytic Capacitor 100 µF 10 V Radial

The Multicomp Pro MCGPR series is a line of general-purpose, radial leaded, polarised aluminium electrolytic capacitors, designed for reliability across a broad spectrum of electronic applications. These components are engineered to deliver stable performance in power management circuits, filtering, and decoupling roles, making them a versatile choice for both prototyping and production.

This specific model offers a capacitance of 100 µF at a rated voltage of 10 V DC, with a standard tolerance of ±20%. It features a robust construction with a rated endurance of 2000 hours at 85°C, ensuring dependable operation under continuous load. The capacitor is designed for an operating temperature range of -40°C to +85°C, providing flexibility for use in various environmental conditions.

Key electrical specifications include a ripple current rating of 140mA, which is crucial for applications involving AC ripple suppression in power supplies. The component utilises a classic radial leaded format with a lead spacing of 2mm, facilitating straightforward installation on printed circuit boards (PCBs) through automated or manual soldering processes.

With compact physical dimensions (15mm depth, 33mm width, 43mm height) and a light weight, this capacitor is an excellent choice for saving space on densely populated boards. The MCGPR series as a whole covers an extensive range, with capacitance values from 0.1µF up to 22,000µF for lower voltage ratings, providing a comprehensive solution for diverse design requirements in modern electronics.