VISHAY 021 ASM Series Electrolytic Capacitor, 470 µF, 63 V, Axial - 40

The VISHAY 021 ASM Series is a high-performance, polar aluminium electrolytic capacitor designed for demanding electronic applications. Featuring a robust axial leaded construction, this capacitor offers stable performance and long-term reliability in a compact form factor. It is engineered to provide consistent capacitance and low equivalent series resistance (ESR) across a wide operating temperature range, making it an excellent choice for smoothing, filtering, and energy storage tasks in power supplies, audio equipment, and industrial control systems.

Constructed with high-purity materials, this capacitor delivers a specified lifetime of 8000 hours at a continuous operating temperature of 85°C, ensuring dependable operation in environments with elevated thermal conditions. Its polar design requires correct orientation during installation to ensure optimal performance and longevity. The axial leads facilitate straightforward through-hole mounting on printed circuit boards (PCBs), providing a secure and stable electrical connection.

With a capacitance tolerance of ±20%, this component offers a balance of precision and cost-effectiveness for a variety of circuit designs. Its combination of a high voltage rating, low ESR, and extended operational lifespan makes it a reliable and versatile passive component for engineers and hobbyists alike, supporting the development of durable and efficient electronic products.

Variant Details

• Size: 40