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How To Size a Supercapacitor

Eaton-Electronics Division

This presentation will introduce the basic parameters needed for sizing a supercapcitor as well as provide basic formulas for sizing and detail the effects of temperature and ESR considerations. Constant Power and Constant Current application examples for sizing will also be presented.

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AfbeeldingOnderdeelnr. fabrikantBeschrijvingSpanning - nominaalESR (equivalente serieweerstand)Available QuantityPrijsDetails weergeven
CAP 220MF -20% +80% 2.5V T/HB0510-2R5224-RCAP 220MF -20% +80% 2.5V T/H2.5 V2Ohm @ 1kHz0 - Immediate$3.62Details weergeven
CAP 1F -20% +80% 2.5V T/HB0810-2R5105-RCAP 1F -20% +80% 2.5V T/H2.5 V500mOhm @ 1kHz5977 - Immediate$2.02Details weergeven
CAP 2.2F -20% +80% 2.5V T/HB0820-2R5225-RCAP 2.2F -20% +80% 2.5V T/H2.5 V200mOhm @ 1kHz0 - Immediate$8.26Details weergeven
CAP 1.5F -20% +80% 2.5V T/HB1010-2R5155-RCAP 1.5F -20% +80% 2.5V T/H2.5 V300mOhm @ 1kHz0 - Immediate$4.11Details weergeven
CAP 100MF -20% +80% 5V T/HPB-5R0V104-RCAP 100MF -20% +80% 5V T/H5 V4Ohm @ 100 Hz749 - Immediate$4.04Details weergeven
CAP 1F -20% +80% 5V T/HPB-5R0V105-RCAP 1F -20% +80% 5V T/H5 V500mOhm @ 100 Hz820 - Immediate$7.07Details weergeven
CAP 470MF -20% +80% 5V T/HPB-5R0V474-RCAP 470MF -20% +80% 5V T/H5 V1Ohm @ 100 Hz853 - Immediate$5.75Details weergeven
CAP 100MF -20% +80% 5.5V T/HKR-5R5C104-RCAP 100MF -20% +80% 5.5V T/H5.5 V75Ohm @ 1kHz9448 - Immediate$3.36Details weergeven
CAP 220MF -20% +80% 5.5V T/HKR-5R5C224-RCAP 220MF -20% +80% 5.5V T/H5.5 V75Ohm @ 1kHz367 - Immediate$3.77Details weergeven
CAP 330MF -20% +80% 5.5V T/HKR-5R5C334-RCAP 330MF -20% +80% 5.5V T/H5.5 V50Ohm @ 1kHz286 - Immediate$4.71Details weergeven
CAP 470MF -20% +80% 5.5V T/HKR-5R5C474-RCAP 470MF -20% +80% 5.5V T/H5.5 V50Ohm @ 1kHz0 - Immediate$6.36Details weergeven
CAP 1F -20% +80% 5.5V T/HKR-5R5C105-RCAP 1F -20% +80% 5.5V T/H5.5 V30Ohm @ 1kHz5399 - Immediate$4.67Details weergeven
CAP 1.5F -20% +80% 5.5V T/HKR-5R5C155-RCAP 1.5F -20% +80% 5.5V T/H5.5 V30Ohm @ 1kHz2596 - Immediate$5.46Details weergeven
CAP 100MF -20% +80% 5.5V T/HKR-5R5V104-RCAP 100MF -20% +80% 5.5V T/H5.5 V75Ohm @ 1kHz4072 - Immediate$4.17Details weergeven
CAP 220MF -20% +80% 5.5V T/HKR-5R5V224-RCAP 220MF -20% +80% 5.5V T/H5.5 V75Ohm @ 1kHz1446 - Immediate$3.41Details weergeven
CAP 330MF -20% +80% 5.5V T/HKR-5R5V334-RCAP 330MF -20% +80% 5.5V T/H5.5 V50Ohm @ 1kHz4985 - Immediate$3.16Details weergeven
BUSS FUSEBLOCK2815BUSS FUSEBLOCK--0 - Immediate$100.92Details weergeven
CAP 1F -20% +80% 5.5V T/HKR-5R5V105-RCAP 1F -20% +80% 5.5V T/H5.5 V30Ohm @ 1kHz11138 - Immediate$5.70Details weergeven
CAP 1.5F -20% +80% 5.5V T/HKR-5R5V155-RCAP 1.5F -20% +80% 5.5V T/H5.5 V30Ohm @ 1kHz930 - Immediate$10.03Details weergeven
PTM Published on: 2014-11-06
PTM Updated on: 2021-09-30

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