50ZLJ470M12.5X16 - Rubycon

50ZLJ470M12.5X16 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

• What is the recommended voltage derating for this capacitor?
  Rubycon recommends a voltage derating of 10-20% to ensure reliable operation and extend the lifespan of the capacitor.
• How does the capacitor perform in high-temperature environments?
  The 50ZLJ470M12.5X16 is designed to operate up to 105°C, but its capacitance and ESR may degrade at higher temperatures. Consult Rubycon's temperature derating charts for specific guidance.
• Is this capacitor suitable for use in high-vibration or high-shock applications?
  Rubycon's 50ZLJ series capacitors are designed to withstand moderate vibration and shock, but extreme conditions may affect their performance. Consult Rubycon's mechanical stress testing data or contact their support team for guidance.
• What is the recommended soldering profile for this capacitor?
  Rubycon recommends a soldering temperature of 260°C (max) and a soldering time of 3 seconds (max) to prevent damage to the capacitor. Consult Rubycon's soldering guidelines for specific recommendations.
• Can I use this capacitor in a DC-DC converter or switching power supply?
  Yes, the 50ZLJ470M12.5X16 is suitable for use in DC-DC converters and switching power supplies due to its low ESR and high ripple current rating. However, ensure that the capacitor is properly sized and derated for the specific application.