150 RMI
Vishay BCcomponents
Aluminum Capacitors
Radial Miniature, Low Impedance
FEATURES
• Polarized aluminum electrolytic capacitors,
Pb-free
non-solid electrolyte
Available
• Radial leads, cylindrical aluminum case with
pressure relief, insulated with a blue vinyl sleeve
RoHS*
COMPLIANT
• Charge and discharge proof
• Very long useful life:
4000 to 10000 hours at 105 °C, high stability,
high reliability
• Very low impedance or ESR respectively,
at smaller case sizes than the 136 RVI series
Fig.1 Component outline.
136 RVI
• Excellent ripple current capability
• Lead (Pb)-free versions are RoHS compliant.
miniaturize
APPLICATIONS
• Power supplies (SMPS, DC/DC converters) for general
industrial, EDP, audio-video, automotive
and telecommunications
048 RML
148 RUS
lower Z
longer life
150 RMI
• Smoothing, filtering, buffering.
MARKING
QUICK REFERENCE DATA
The capacitors are marked (where possible)
with the following information:
DESCRIPTION
Nominal case sizes (∅D × L in mm)
Rated capacitance range, CR
Tolerance on CR
VALUE
10 × 12 to 16 × 35
100 to 6800 μF
±20%
• Rated capacitance (in μF).
• Tolerance on rated capacitance, code letter in accordance
with IEC 60062 (M for ±20%).
Rated voltage range, UR
10 to 63 V
• Rated voltage (in V).
Category temperature range
Endurance test at 105 °C
Useful life at 105 °C
−55 to +105 °C
3000 to 5000 hours
4000 to 10000 hours
200000 to 500000 hours
1000 hours
• Date code, in accordance with IEC 60062.
• Code indicating factory of origin.
• Name of manufacturer.
• Upper category temperature (105 °C).
• Negative terminal identification.
• Series number (150).
Useful life at 40 °C, 1.8 × IR applied
Shelf life at 0 V, 105 °C
Based on sectional specification
Climatic category IEC 60068
IEC 60384-4/EN130300
55/105/56
SELECTION CHART FOR CR, UR AND RELEVANT NOMINAL CASE SIZES (∅D × L in mm)
UR (V)
CR
(μF)
100
150
220
330
10
16
−
−
−
−
10 × 12
−
10 × 16
−
25
−
−
−
10 × 12
10 × 16
−
10 × 20
−
35
−
50
−
63
10 × 12
10 × 16
10 × 20
12.5 × 20
12.5 × 25
16 × 20
16 × 20
16 × 25
16 × 31
−
−
−
−
10 × 12
10 × 16
10 × 20
−
12.5 × 20
−
12.5 × 25
16 × 20
−
10 × 12
−
10 × 16
−
10 × 20
−
12.5 × 20
470
−
10 × 12
−
−
12.5 × 25
680
−
10 × 16
−
10 × 20
−
12.5 × 20
−
16 × 25
1000
−
1200
1500
2200
3300
4700
6800
−
−
−
16 × 31
−
−
12.5 × 20
12.5 × 25
16 × 20
16 × 31
16 × 35
12.5 × 25
16 × 20
16 × 31
16 × 35
−
16 × 20
16 × 31
−
16 × 31
−
12.5 × 20
12.5 × 25
16 × 25
16 × 31
−
−
−
−
−
−
−
−
−
−
* Pb containing terminations are not RoHS compliant, exemptions may apply
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Document Number: 28323
Revision: 16-Nov-05