https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/element14-presents/workbenchwednesdays/w/documents/27854/how-to-pick-replacement-electrolytic-capacitors---workbench-wednesdays-63en-USTelligent Community 12https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/element14-presents/workbenchwednesdays/w/documents/27854/how-to-pick-replacement-electrolytic-capacitors---workbench-wednesdays-63Mon, 16 Sep 2024 13:33:31 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:1e4099d8-8798-4fda-8251-7e2d3bce37f3cstantonhttps://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/element14-presents/workbenchwednesdays/w/documents/27854/how-to-pick-replacement-electrolytic-capacitors---workbench-wednesdays-63#commentsCurrent Revision posted to Documents by cstanton on 9/16/2024 1:33:31 PM<br /> <p>Aluminum (or aluminium) electrolytic capacitors have a chemical layer that has known wear-out mechanisms. Eventually, they need to be replaced. To make matters worse (or better?) there are many different options! Learn why aluminum electrolytic capacitors wear-out and how to pick their replacements in this video.</p> <p></p> <h3 id="mcetoc_1ggposhjk0">Watch the Video:</h3> <p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d19P7vSr1P8">www.youtube.com/watch</a></p> <h3 id="mcetoc_1ggpossfr1">Supplemental Content:</h3> <ul> <li><a href="/challenges-projects/element14-presents/thelearningcircuit/w/documents/4050/the-learning-circuit-40-learning-about-polymer-capacitors" data-e14adj="t">The Learning Circuit 40: Learning About Polymer Capacitors</a></li> <li><a href="/challenges-projects/element14-presents/thelearningcircuit/w/documents/4052/the-learning-circuit-42-replacing-mlccs-with-polymer-capacitors" data-e14adj="t">The Learning Circuit 42: Replacing MLCCs with Polymer Capacitors</a></li> <li><a href="/challenges-projects/element14-presents/workbenchwednesdays/w/documents/4031/workbench-wednesday-04-capacitor-replacement-on-a-commodore-64---a-lesson-in-through-hole-soldering" data-e14adj="t">Workbench Wednesday 04: Capacitor Replacement on a Commodore 64 - A Lesson in Through-Hole Soldering</a></li> <li><a href="/challenges-projects/element14-presents/project-videos/w/documents/27441/episode-535-repair-a-sega-game-gear---how-hard-can-it-be" data-e14adj="t">Episode 535: Repair a Sega Game Gear - How Hard Can It Be?</a></li> <li><a href="/challenges-projects/element14-presents/secret-element14-presents/m/files/146844" data-e14adj="t">Bald Engineer&#39;s Electrolytic Flow Chart</a></li> <li><a title="Axial Polymer BAC Adapter" href="https://github.com/baldengineer/Axial-Polymer-BAC-Adapter" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">Axial Polymer BAC Adapter</a></li> <li>&nbsp;<a href="https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/element14-presents/workbenchwednesdays/b/blog/posts/select-electrolytic-capacitor-replacements-tandy-trs80-model-100">Selecting electrolytic capacitor replacements (for a TRS-80 Model 100) [Full Video]</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;</li> </ul> <p>Twitch Livestreams</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.twitch.tv/videos/1628590670" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">TRS 80 Model 100 re-cap: Remove the caps | Part 1</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.twitch.tv/videos/1628600153" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">Installing the replacement capacitors into the Model 100 | Part 2</a></li> </ul> <p></p> <h3 id="mcetoc_1ggpossfr1">Bill of Material:</h3> <table class="e14-product-bom-main"> <tbody> <tr> <th>Product Name</th> <th>Manufacturer</th> <th>Quantity</th> <th><a id="e14-product-link-a8f7b" data-at-areainteracted="rte-content" data-at-type="click" data-at-link-type="button" href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?fsku=8126542~4,2346267,2465835,3132035,8766720,1236671~3,1236686,8126240,9452273,1902002,8126933,1800650,2629103&nsku=39K2323 ~4,08X5121,40Y3550 ,26AH1021 ,38K1144 ,13M5162 ~3,13M5140,39K1333 ,38K4960,55T0232,39K2776,62W8047,40Y7431&COM=e14c-noscript&CMP=e14c-noscript&osetc=e14-noscript-tracking-loss" data-at-label="PRODUCT_BUY_KIT" class="e14-embedded e14_shopping-cart-far e14-button" onclick="event.preventDefault();e14.func.displayProduct(e14.meta.user.country, this, 'embedded-link', e14.func.getProductLinkJSON('a8f7b'));" data-farnell="8126542~4,2346267,2465835,3132035,8766720,1236671~3,1236686,8126240,9452273,1902002,8126933,1800650,2629103" data-newark="39K2323 ~4,08X5121,40Y3550 ,26AH1021 ,38K1144 ,13M5162 ~3,13M5140,39K1333 ,38K4960,55T0232,39K2776,62W8047,40Y7431" data-comoverride="" data-cmpoverride="" data-cpc="" data-avnetemea="" data-avnetema="" data-avnetasia="" >Buy Kit</a> </th> </tr> <tr> <td>35ML10MEFC4X7&nbsp; Aluminium Electrolytic Capacitor, ML Series, 10 - F, - 20%, 35 V, 4 mm, Radial Leaded</td> <td>RUBYCON&nbsp;</td> <td>4</td> <td><a id="e14-product-link-0b8be" data-at-areainteracted="rte-content" data-at-type="click" data-at-link-type="button" href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?fsku=8126542&nsku=39K2323 &COM=e14c-noscript&CMP=e14c-noscript&osetc=e14-noscript-tracking-loss" data-at-label="PRODUCT_POPUP_OPEN"class="e14-embedded e14_shopping-cart-far e14-button" onclick="event.preventDefault();e14.func.displayProduct(e14.meta.user.country, this, 'embedded-link', e14.func.getProductLinkJSON('0b8be'));" data-farnell="8126542" data-newark="39K2323 " data-comoverride="" data-cmpoverride="" data-cpc="" data-avnetemea="" data-avnetema="" data-avnetasia="" >Buy Now</a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>50YXJ3R3M5X11 Aluminium Electrolytic Capacitor, YXJ Series, 3.3 - F, - 20%, 50 V, 5 mm, Radial</td> <td>RUBYCON</td> <td>1</td> <td><a id="e14-product-link-80134" data-at-areainteracted="rte-content" data-at-type="click" data-at-link-type="button" href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?fsku=2346267&nsku=08X5121&COM=e14c-noscript&CMP=e14c-noscript&osetc=e14-noscript-tracking-loss" data-at-label="PRODUCT_POPUP_OPEN"class="e14-embedded e14_shopping-cart-far e14-button" onclick="event.preventDefault();e14.func.displayProduct(e14.meta.user.country, this, 'embedded-link', e14.func.getProductLinkJSON('80134'));" data-farnell="2346267" data-newark="08X5121" data-comoverride="" data-cmpoverride="" data-cpc="" data-avnetemea="" data-avnetema="" data-avnetasia="" >Buy Now</a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>860020772004 Aluminium Electrolytic Capacitor, WCAP-ATG5 Series, 0.47 F, 20%, 63 V, 5 mm, Radial Leaded</td> <td>WURTH ELEKTRONIK</td> <td>1</td> <td><a id="e14-product-link-10ca8" data-at-areainteracted="rte-content" data-at-type="click" data-at-link-type="button" href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?fsku=2465835&nsku=40Y3550 &COM=e14c-noscript&CMP=e14c-noscript&osetc=e14-noscript-tracking-loss" data-at-label="PRODUCT_POPUP_OPEN"class="e14-embedded e14_shopping-cart-far e14-button" onclick="event.preventDefault();e14.func.displayProduct(e14.meta.user.country, this, 'embedded-link', e14.func.getProductLinkJSON('10ca8'));" data-farnell="2465835" data-newark="40Y3550 " data-comoverride="" data-cmpoverride="" data-cpc="" data-avnetemea="" data-avnetema="" data-avnetasia="" >Buy Now</a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>860130374004 CAP, 220UF, 16V, ALU ELEC, RADIAL</td> <td>WURTH ELEKTRONIK</td> <td>1</td> <td><a id="e14-product-link-7d823" data-at-areainteracted="rte-content" data-at-type="click" data-at-link-type="button" href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?fsku=3132035&nsku=26AH1021 &COM=e14c-noscript&CMP=e14c-noscript&osetc=e14-noscript-tracking-loss" data-at-label="PRODUCT_POPUP_OPEN"class="e14-embedded e14_shopping-cart-far e14-button" onclick="event.preventDefault();e14.func.displayProduct(e14.meta.user.country, this, 'embedded-link', e14.func.getProductLinkJSON('7d823'));" data-farnell="3132035" data-newark="26AH1021 " data-comoverride="" data-cmpoverride="" data-cpc="" data-avnetemea="" data-avnetema="" data-avnetasia="" >Buy Now</a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>ECA1CAK330X Electrolytic Capacitor, 33 &micro;F, 16 V, &plusmn; 20%, Radial Leaded, 2000 hours @ 85&deg;C, Polar</td> <td>PANASONIC</td> <td>1</td> <td><a id="e14-product-link-819ab" data-at-areainteracted="rte-content" data-at-type="click" data-at-link-type="button" href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?fsku=8766720&nsku=38K1144 &COM=e14c-noscript&CMP=e14c-noscript&osetc=e14-noscript-tracking-loss" data-at-label="PRODUCT_POPUP_OPEN"class="e14-embedded e14_shopping-cart-far e14-button" onclick="event.preventDefault();e14.func.displayProduct(e14.meta.user.country, this, 'embedded-link', e14.func.getProductLinkJSON('819ab'));" data-farnell="8766720" data-newark="38K1144 " data-comoverride="" data-cmpoverride="" data-cpc="" data-avnetemea="" data-avnetema="" data-avnetasia="" >Buy Now</a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>MCNP35V476M8X11.5&nbsp; Electrolytic Capacitor, 47 &micro;F, 35 V, &plusmn; 20%, Radial Leaded, 2000 hours @ 85&deg;C, Bi-Polar [Non-Polar]</td> <td>MULTICOMP PRO</td> <td>3</td> <td><a id="e14-product-link-d8742" data-at-areainteracted="rte-content" data-at-type="click" data-at-link-type="button" href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?fsku=1236671&nsku=13M5162 &COM=e14c-noscript&CMP=e14c-noscript&osetc=e14-noscript-tracking-loss" data-at-label="PRODUCT_POPUP_OPEN"class="e14-embedded e14_shopping-cart-far e14-button" onclick="event.preventDefault();e14.func.displayProduct(e14.meta.user.country, this, 'embedded-link', e14.func.getProductLinkJSON('d8742'));" data-farnell="1236671" data-newark="13M5162 " data-comoverride="" data-cmpoverride="" data-cpc="" data-avnetemea="" data-avnetema="" data-avnetasia="" >Buy Now</a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>MCNP100V105M5X11 Electrolytic Capacitor, 1 &micro;F, 100 V, &plusmn; 20%, Radial Leaded, 2000 hours @85&deg;C, Bi-Polar [Non-Polar]</td> <td>MULTICOMP PRO&nbsp;</td> <td>1</td> <td><a id="e14-product-link-d0435" data-at-areainteracted="rte-content" data-at-type="click" data-at-link-type="button" href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?fsku=1236686&nsku=13M5140&COM=e14c-noscript&CMP=e14c-noscript&osetc=e14-noscript-tracking-loss" data-at-label="PRODUCT_POPUP_OPEN"class="e14-embedded e14_shopping-cart-far e14-button" onclick="event.preventDefault();e14.func.displayProduct(e14.meta.user.country, this, 'embedded-link', e14.func.getProductLinkJSON('d0435'));" data-farnell="1236686" data-newark="13M5140" data-comoverride="" data-cmpoverride="" data-cpc="" data-avnetemea="" data-avnetema="" data-avnetasia="" >Buy Now</a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>16ML100MEFC6.3X7&nbsp; Electrolytic Capacitor, Miniature, 100 &micro;F, 16 V, &plusmn; 20%, Radial Leaded, 5000 hours @ 105&deg;C, Polar</td> <td>RUBYCON&nbsp;</td> <td>1</td> <td><a id="e14-product-link-cf848" data-at-areainteracted="rte-content" data-at-type="click" data-at-link-type="button" href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?fsku=8126240&nsku=39K1333 &COM=e14c-noscript&CMP=e14c-noscript&osetc=e14-noscript-tracking-loss" data-at-label="PRODUCT_POPUP_OPEN"class="e14-embedded e14_shopping-cart-far e14-button" onclick="event.preventDefault();e14.func.displayProduct(e14.meta.user.country, this, 'embedded-link', e14.func.getProductLinkJSON('cf848'));" data-farnell="8126240" data-newark="39K1333 " data-comoverride="" data-cmpoverride="" data-cpc="" data-avnetemea="" data-avnetema="" data-avnetasia="" >Buy Now</a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>MCUMR35V475M4X5&nbsp; Aluminium Electrolytic Capacitor, MCUMR Series, 4.7 - F, - 20%, 35 V, 4 mm, Radial Leaded</td> <td>MULTICOMP PRO</td> <td>1</td> <td><a id="e14-product-link-29e50" data-at-areainteracted="rte-content" data-at-type="click" data-at-link-type="button" href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?fsku=9452273&nsku=38K4960&COM=e14c-noscript&CMP=e14c-noscript&osetc=e14-noscript-tracking-loss" data-at-label="PRODUCT_POPUP_OPEN"class="e14-embedded e14_shopping-cart-far e14-button" onclick="event.preventDefault();e14.func.displayProduct(e14.meta.user.country, this, 'embedded-link', e14.func.getProductLinkJSON('29e50'));" data-farnell="9452273" data-newark="38K4960" data-comoverride="" data-cmpoverride="" data-cpc="" data-avnetemea="" data-avnetema="" data-avnetasia="" >Buy Now</a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>ECE-A1EKS4R7&nbsp; Electrolytic Capacitor, 4.7 &micro;F, 25 V, &plusmn; 20%, PC Pin, 1000 hours @ 85&deg;C, Polar</td> <td>PANASONIC</td> <td>1</td> <td><a id="e14-product-link-89014" data-at-areainteracted="rte-content" data-at-type="click" data-at-link-type="button" href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?fsku=1902002&nsku=55T0232&COM=e14c-noscript&CMP=e14c-noscript&osetc=e14-noscript-tracking-loss" data-at-label="PRODUCT_POPUP_OPEN"class="e14-embedded e14_shopping-cart-far e14-button" onclick="event.preventDefault();e14.func.displayProduct(e14.meta.user.country, this, 'embedded-link', e14.func.getProductLinkJSON('89014'));" data-farnell="1902002" data-newark="55T0232" data-comoverride="" data-cmpoverride="" data-cpc="" data-avnetemea="" data-avnetema="" data-avnetasia="" >Buy Now</a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>50ML1MEFC4X5&nbsp; Electrolytic Capacitor, Miniature, 1 &micro;F, 50 V, &plusmn; 20%, Radial Leaded, 3000 hours @ 105&deg;C, Polar</td> <td>RUBYCON</td> <td>1</td> <td><a id="e14-product-link-b7363" data-at-areainteracted="rte-content" data-at-type="click" data-at-link-type="button" href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?fsku=8126933&nsku=39K2776&COM=e14c-noscript&CMP=e14c-noscript&osetc=e14-noscript-tracking-loss" data-at-label="PRODUCT_POPUP_OPEN"class="e14-embedded e14_shopping-cart-far e14-button" onclick="event.preventDefault();e14.func.displayProduct(e14.meta.user.country, this, 'embedded-link', e14.func.getProductLinkJSON('b7363'));" data-farnell="8126933" data-newark="39K2776" data-comoverride="" data-cmpoverride="" data-cpc="" data-avnetemea="" data-avnetema="" data-avnetasia="" >Buy Now</a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>EEUFR1E471B&nbsp; Electrolytic Capacitor, 470 &micro;F, 25 V, &plusmn; 20%, Radial Leaded, 6000 hours @ 105&deg;C, Polar</td> <td>PANASONIC&nbsp;</td> <td>1</td> <td><a id="e14-product-link-82bc2" data-at-areainteracted="rte-content" data-at-type="click" data-at-link-type="button" href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?fsku=1800650&nsku=62W8047&COM=e14c-noscript&CMP=e14c-noscript&osetc=e14-noscript-tracking-loss" data-at-label="PRODUCT_POPUP_OPEN"class="e14-embedded e14_shopping-cart-far e14-button" onclick="event.preventDefault();e14.func.displayProduct(e14.meta.user.country, this, 'embedded-link', e14.func.getProductLinkJSON('82bc2'));" data-farnell="1800650" data-newark="62W8047" data-comoverride="" data-cmpoverride="" data-cpc="" data-avnetemea="" data-avnetema="" data-avnetasia="" >Buy Now</a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>WXHAP200 - Desoldering tool for Weller WXR3</td> <td>Weller</td> <td>1</td> <td><a id="e14-product-link-a2afd" data-at-areainteracted="rte-content" data-at-type="click" data-at-link-type="button" href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?fsku=2629103&nsku=40Y7431&COM=e14c-noscript&CMP=e14c-noscript&osetc=e14-noscript-tracking-loss" data-at-label="PRODUCT_POPUP_OPEN"class="e14-embedded e14_shopping-cart-far e14-button" onclick="event.preventDefault();e14.func.displayProduct(e14.meta.user.country, this, 'embedded-link', e14.func.getProductLinkJSON('a2afd'));" data-farnell="2629103" data-newark="40Y7431" data-comoverride="" data-cmpoverride="" data-cpc="" data-avnetemea="" data-avnetema="" data-avnetasia="" >Buy Now</a> </td> </tr> <tr class="xs-hide"> <td>&nbsp;</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <h3 id="mcetoc_1ggpossfr1">Additional Parts:</h3> <p>TRS-80 Model 100<br /><br /></p> <div style="background:#ffffff;border:1px solid #dadada;margin:0;padding:14px 16px 16px 18px;vertical-align:top;"> <div style="display:inline-block;float:left;padding:0px 25px 8px 0px;"><a href="/challengesprojects/element14-presents/" data-e14adj="t"><img alt="element14 presents" src="/e14/assets/legacy/2018/e14PresentsJune818.png" width="180px" /></a></div> <div style="display:inline-block;vertical-align:top;width:70%;"><br /> <p style="margin:0;"><span><a class="jivecontainerTT-hover-container jive-link-community-small" href="/challengesprojects/element14-presents/" data-e14adj="t">element14 Presents</a></span>&nbsp; <strong>|</strong>&nbsp; <a class="jive-link-wiki-small" href="/challengesprojects/element14-presents/vcp-program/w/documents/3704/vcp-biography-james" data-e14adj="t">About James</a>&nbsp;<strong>|</strong>&nbsp; <a class="jivecontainerTT-hover-container jive-link-community-small" style="color:#007fac;font-family:Arial, &#39;Lucida Grande&#39;, sans-serif;" href="/challengesprojects/element14-presents/workbenchwednesdays/" data-e14adj="t">Workbench Wednesdays</a></p> <p style="margin:0;"></p> </div> </div><div style="clear:both;"></div> <div style="font-size: 90%;">Tags: re-cap, choosing capacitor, leaked capacitor, capacitor replacement, electrolytic capacitor</div> https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/element14-presents/workbenchwednesdays/w/documents/27854/how-to-pick-replacement-electrolytic-capacitors---workbench-wednesdays-63/revision/10Fri, 13 Sep 2024 08:46:19 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:1e4099d8-8798-4fda-8251-7e2d3bce37f3cstantonhttps://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/element14-presents/workbenchwednesdays/w/documents/27854/how-to-pick-replacement-electrolytic-capacitors---workbench-wednesdays-63#commentsRevision 10 posted to Documents by cstanton on 9/13/2024 8:46:19 AM<br /> <p>Aluminum (or aluminium) electrolytic capacitors have a chemical layer that has known wear-out mechanisms. Eventually, they need to be replaced. To make matters worse (or better?) there are many different options! Learn why aluminum electrolytic capacitors wear-out and how to pick their replacements in this video.</p> <p></p> <h3 id="mcetoc_1ggposhjk0">Watch the Video:</h3> <p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d19P7vSr1P8">www.youtube.com/watch</a></p> <h3 id="mcetoc_1ggpossfr1">Supplemental Content:</h3> <ul> <li><a href="/challenges-projects/element14-presents/thelearningcircuit/w/documents/4050/the-learning-circuit-40-learning-about-polymer-capacitors" data-e14adj="t">The Learning Circuit 40: Learning About Polymer Capacitors</a></li> <li><a href="/challenges-projects/element14-presents/thelearningcircuit/w/documents/4052/the-learning-circuit-42-replacing-mlccs-with-polymer-capacitors" data-e14adj="t">The Learning Circuit 42: Replacing MLCCs with Polymer Capacitors</a></li> <li><a href="/challenges-projects/element14-presents/workbenchwednesdays/w/documents/4031/workbench-wednesday-04-capacitor-replacement-on-a-commodore-64---a-lesson-in-through-hole-soldering" data-e14adj="t">Workbench Wednesday 04: Capacitor Replacement on a Commodore 64 - A Lesson in Through-Hole Soldering</a></li> <li><a href="/challenges-projects/element14-presents/project-videos/w/documents/27441/episode-535-repair-a-sega-game-gear---how-hard-can-it-be" data-e14adj="t">Episode 535: Repair a Sega Game Gear - How Hard Can It Be?</a></li> <li><a href="/challenges-projects/element14-presents/secret-element14-presents/m/files/146844" data-e14adj="t">Bald Engineer&#39;s Electrolytic Flow Chart</a></li> </ul> <p>Twitch Livestreams</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.twitch.tv/videos/1628590670" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">TRS 80 Model 100 re-cap: Remove the caps | Part 1</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.twitch.tv/videos/1628600153" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">Installing the replacement capacitors into the Model 100 | Part 2</a></li> </ul> <p></p> <h3 id="mcetoc_1ggpossfr1">Bill of Material:</h3> <table class="e14-product-bom-main"> <tbody> <tr> <th>Product Name</th> <th>Manufacturer</th> <th>Quantity</th> <th><a id="e14-product-link-58cf8" data-at-areainteracted="rte-content" data-at-type="click" data-at-link-type="button" href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?fsku=8126542~4,2346267,2465835,3132035,8766720,1236671~3,1236686,8126240,9452273,1902002,8126933,1800650,2629103&nsku=39K2323 ~4,08X5121,40Y3550 ,26AH1021 ,38K1144 ,13M5162 ~3,13M5140,39K1333 ,38K4960,55T0232,39K2776,62W8047,40Y7431&COM=e14c-noscript&CMP=e14c-noscript&osetc=e14-noscript-tracking-loss" data-at-label="PRODUCT_BUY_KIT" class="e14-embedded e14_shopping-cart-far e14-button" onclick="event.preventDefault();e14.func.displayProduct(e14.meta.user.country, this, 'embedded-link', e14.func.getProductLinkJSON('58cf8'));" data-farnell="8126542~4,2346267,2465835,3132035,8766720,1236671~3,1236686,8126240,9452273,1902002,8126933,1800650,2629103" data-newark="39K2323 ~4,08X5121,40Y3550 ,26AH1021 ,38K1144 ,13M5162 ~3,13M5140,39K1333 ,38K4960,55T0232,39K2776,62W8047,40Y7431" data-comoverride="" data-cmpoverride="" data-cpc="" data-avnetemea="" data-avnetema="" data-avnetasia="" >Buy Kit</a> </th> </tr> <tr> <td>35ML10MEFC4X7&nbsp; Aluminium Electrolytic Capacitor, ML Series, 10 - F, - 20%, 35 V, 4 mm, Radial Leaded</td> <td>RUBYCON&nbsp;</td> <td>4</td> <td><a id="e14-product-link-b4e36" data-at-areainteracted="rte-content" data-at-type="click" data-at-link-type="button" href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?fsku=8126542&nsku=39K2323 &COM=e14c-noscript&CMP=e14c-noscript&osetc=e14-noscript-tracking-loss" data-at-label="PRODUCT_POPUP_OPEN"class="e14-embedded e14_shopping-cart-far e14-button" onclick="event.preventDefault();e14.func.displayProduct(e14.meta.user.country, this, 'embedded-link', e14.func.getProductLinkJSON('b4e36'));" data-farnell="8126542" data-newark="39K2323 " data-comoverride="" data-cmpoverride="" data-cpc="" data-avnetemea="" data-avnetema="" data-avnetasia="" >Buy Now</a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>50YXJ3R3M5X11 Aluminium Electrolytic Capacitor, YXJ Series, 3.3 - F, - 20%, 50 V, 5 mm, Radial</td> <td>RUBYCON</td> <td>1</td> <td><a id="e14-product-link-1ae33" data-at-areainteracted="rte-content" data-at-type="click" data-at-link-type="button" href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?fsku=2346267&nsku=08X5121&COM=e14c-noscript&CMP=e14c-noscript&osetc=e14-noscript-tracking-loss" data-at-label="PRODUCT_POPUP_OPEN"class="e14-embedded e14_shopping-cart-far e14-button" onclick="event.preventDefault();e14.func.displayProduct(e14.meta.user.country, this, 'embedded-link', e14.func.getProductLinkJSON('1ae33'));" data-farnell="2346267" data-newark="08X5121" data-comoverride="" data-cmpoverride="" data-cpc="" data-avnetemea="" data-avnetema="" data-avnetasia="" >Buy Now</a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>860020772004 Aluminium Electrolytic Capacitor, WCAP-ATG5 Series, 0.47 F, 20%, 63 V, 5 mm, Radial Leaded</td> <td>WURTH ELEKTRONIK</td> <td>1</td> <td><a id="e14-product-link-ab935" data-at-areainteracted="rte-content" data-at-type="click" data-at-link-type="button" href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?fsku=2465835&nsku=40Y3550 &COM=e14c-noscript&CMP=e14c-noscript&osetc=e14-noscript-tracking-loss" data-at-label="PRODUCT_POPUP_OPEN"class="e14-embedded e14_shopping-cart-far e14-button" onclick="event.preventDefault();e14.func.displayProduct(e14.meta.user.country, this, 'embedded-link', e14.func.getProductLinkJSON('ab935'));" data-farnell="2465835" data-newark="40Y3550 " data-comoverride="" data-cmpoverride="" data-cpc="" data-avnetemea="" data-avnetema="" data-avnetasia="" >Buy Now</a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>860130374004 CAP, 220UF, 16V, ALU ELEC, RADIAL</td> <td>WURTH ELEKTRONIK</td> <td>1</td> <td><a id="e14-product-link-a3f6d" data-at-areainteracted="rte-content" data-at-type="click" data-at-link-type="button" href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?fsku=3132035&nsku=26AH1021 &COM=e14c-noscript&CMP=e14c-noscript&osetc=e14-noscript-tracking-loss" data-at-label="PRODUCT_POPUP_OPEN"class="e14-embedded e14_shopping-cart-far e14-button" onclick="event.preventDefault();e14.func.displayProduct(e14.meta.user.country, this, 'embedded-link', e14.func.getProductLinkJSON('a3f6d'));" data-farnell="3132035" data-newark="26AH1021 " data-comoverride="" data-cmpoverride="" data-cpc="" data-avnetemea="" data-avnetema="" data-avnetasia="" >Buy Now</a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>ECA1CAK330X Electrolytic Capacitor, 33 &micro;F, 16 V, &plusmn; 20%, Radial Leaded, 2000 hours @ 85&deg;C, Polar</td> <td>PANASONIC</td> <td>1</td> <td><a id="e14-product-link-ca7ef" data-at-areainteracted="rte-content" data-at-type="click" data-at-link-type="button" href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?fsku=8766720&nsku=38K1144 &COM=e14c-noscript&CMP=e14c-noscript&osetc=e14-noscript-tracking-loss" data-at-label="PRODUCT_POPUP_OPEN"class="e14-embedded e14_shopping-cart-far e14-button" onclick="event.preventDefault();e14.func.displayProduct(e14.meta.user.country, this, 'embedded-link', e14.func.getProductLinkJSON('ca7ef'));" data-farnell="8766720" data-newark="38K1144 " data-comoverride="" data-cmpoverride="" data-cpc="" data-avnetemea="" data-avnetema="" data-avnetasia="" >Buy Now</a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>MCNP35V476M8X11.5&nbsp; Electrolytic Capacitor, 47 &micro;F, 35 V, &plusmn; 20%, Radial Leaded, 2000 hours @ 85&deg;C, Bi-Polar [Non-Polar]</td> <td>MULTICOMP PRO</td> <td>3</td> <td><a id="e14-product-link-f5069" data-at-areainteracted="rte-content" data-at-type="click" data-at-link-type="button" href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?fsku=1236671&nsku=13M5162 &COM=e14c-noscript&CMP=e14c-noscript&osetc=e14-noscript-tracking-loss" data-at-label="PRODUCT_POPUP_OPEN"class="e14-embedded e14_shopping-cart-far e14-button" onclick="event.preventDefault();e14.func.displayProduct(e14.meta.user.country, this, 'embedded-link', e14.func.getProductLinkJSON('f5069'));" data-farnell="1236671" data-newark="13M5162 " data-comoverride="" data-cmpoverride="" data-cpc="" data-avnetemea="" data-avnetema="" data-avnetasia="" >Buy Now</a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>MCNP100V105M5X11 Electrolytic Capacitor, 1 &micro;F, 100 V, &plusmn; 20%, Radial Leaded, 2000 hours @85&deg;C, Bi-Polar [Non-Polar]</td> <td>MULTICOMP PRO&nbsp;</td> <td>1</td> <td><a id="e14-product-link-d5ebd" data-at-areainteracted="rte-content" data-at-type="click" data-at-link-type="button" href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?fsku=1236686&nsku=13M5140&COM=e14c-noscript&CMP=e14c-noscript&osetc=e14-noscript-tracking-loss" data-at-label="PRODUCT_POPUP_OPEN"class="e14-embedded e14_shopping-cart-far e14-button" onclick="event.preventDefault();e14.func.displayProduct(e14.meta.user.country, this, 'embedded-link', e14.func.getProductLinkJSON('d5ebd'));" data-farnell="1236686" data-newark="13M5140" data-comoverride="" data-cmpoverride="" data-cpc="" data-avnetemea="" data-avnetema="" data-avnetasia="" >Buy Now</a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>16ML100MEFC6.3X7&nbsp; Electrolytic Capacitor, Miniature, 100 &micro;F, 16 V, &plusmn; 20%, Radial Leaded, 5000 hours @ 105&deg;C, Polar</td> <td>RUBYCON&nbsp;</td> <td>1</td> <td><a id="e14-product-link-7b624" data-at-areainteracted="rte-content" data-at-type="click" data-at-link-type="button" href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?fsku=8126240&nsku=39K1333 &COM=e14c-noscript&CMP=e14c-noscript&osetc=e14-noscript-tracking-loss" data-at-label="PRODUCT_POPUP_OPEN"class="e14-embedded e14_shopping-cart-far e14-button" onclick="event.preventDefault();e14.func.displayProduct(e14.meta.user.country, this, 'embedded-link', e14.func.getProductLinkJSON('7b624'));" data-farnell="8126240" data-newark="39K1333 " data-comoverride="" data-cmpoverride="" data-cpc="" data-avnetemea="" data-avnetema="" data-avnetasia="" >Buy Now</a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>MCUMR35V475M4X5&nbsp; Aluminium Electrolytic Capacitor, MCUMR Series, 4.7 - F, - 20%, 35 V, 4 mm, Radial Leaded</td> <td>MULTICOMP PRO</td> <td>1</td> <td><a id="e14-product-link-cb8c1" data-at-areainteracted="rte-content" data-at-type="click" data-at-link-type="button" href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?fsku=9452273&nsku=38K4960&COM=e14c-noscript&CMP=e14c-noscript&osetc=e14-noscript-tracking-loss" data-at-label="PRODUCT_POPUP_OPEN"class="e14-embedded e14_shopping-cart-far e14-button" onclick="event.preventDefault();e14.func.displayProduct(e14.meta.user.country, this, 'embedded-link', e14.func.getProductLinkJSON('cb8c1'));" data-farnell="9452273" data-newark="38K4960" data-comoverride="" data-cmpoverride="" data-cpc="" data-avnetemea="" data-avnetema="" data-avnetasia="" >Buy Now</a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>ECE-A1EKS4R7&nbsp; Electrolytic Capacitor, 4.7 &micro;F, 25 V, &plusmn; 20%, PC Pin, 1000 hours @ 85&deg;C, Polar</td> <td>PANASONIC</td> <td>1</td> <td><a id="e14-product-link-4b120" data-at-areainteracted="rte-content" data-at-type="click" data-at-link-type="button" href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?fsku=1902002&nsku=55T0232&COM=e14c-noscript&CMP=e14c-noscript&osetc=e14-noscript-tracking-loss" data-at-label="PRODUCT_POPUP_OPEN"class="e14-embedded e14_shopping-cart-far e14-button" onclick="event.preventDefault();e14.func.displayProduct(e14.meta.user.country, this, 'embedded-link', e14.func.getProductLinkJSON('4b120'));" data-farnell="1902002" data-newark="55T0232" data-comoverride="" data-cmpoverride="" data-cpc="" data-avnetemea="" data-avnetema="" data-avnetasia="" >Buy Now</a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>50ML1MEFC4X5&nbsp; Electrolytic Capacitor, Miniature, 1 &micro;F, 50 V, &plusmn; 20%, Radial Leaded, 3000 hours @ 105&deg;C, Polar</td> <td>RUBYCON</td> <td>1</td> <td><a id="e14-product-link-204a2" data-at-areainteracted="rte-content" data-at-type="click" data-at-link-type="button" href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?fsku=8126933&nsku=39K2776&COM=e14c-noscript&CMP=e14c-noscript&osetc=e14-noscript-tracking-loss" data-at-label="PRODUCT_POPUP_OPEN"class="e14-embedded e14_shopping-cart-far e14-button" onclick="event.preventDefault();e14.func.displayProduct(e14.meta.user.country, this, 'embedded-link', e14.func.getProductLinkJSON('204a2'));" data-farnell="8126933" data-newark="39K2776" data-comoverride="" data-cmpoverride="" data-cpc="" data-avnetemea="" data-avnetema="" data-avnetasia="" >Buy Now</a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>EEUFR1E471B&nbsp; Electrolytic Capacitor, 470 &micro;F, 25 V, &plusmn; 20%, Radial Leaded, 6000 hours @ 105&deg;C, Polar</td> <td>PANASONIC&nbsp;</td> <td>1</td> <td><a id="e14-product-link-35731" data-at-areainteracted="rte-content" data-at-type="click" data-at-link-type="button" href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?fsku=1800650&nsku=62W8047&COM=e14c-noscript&CMP=e14c-noscript&osetc=e14-noscript-tracking-loss" data-at-label="PRODUCT_POPUP_OPEN"class="e14-embedded e14_shopping-cart-far e14-button" onclick="event.preventDefault();e14.func.displayProduct(e14.meta.user.country, this, 'embedded-link', e14.func.getProductLinkJSON('35731'));" data-farnell="1800650" data-newark="62W8047" data-comoverride="" data-cmpoverride="" data-cpc="" data-avnetemea="" data-avnetema="" data-avnetasia="" >Buy Now</a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>WXHAP200 - Desoldering tool for Weller WXR3</td> <td>Weller</td> <td>1</td> <td><a id="e14-product-link-b589b" data-at-areainteracted="rte-content" data-at-type="click" data-at-link-type="button" href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?fsku=2629103&nsku=40Y7431&COM=e14c-noscript&CMP=e14c-noscript&osetc=e14-noscript-tracking-loss" data-at-label="PRODUCT_POPUP_OPEN"class="e14-embedded e14_shopping-cart-far e14-button" onclick="event.preventDefault();e14.func.displayProduct(e14.meta.user.country, this, 'embedded-link', e14.func.getProductLinkJSON('b589b'));" data-farnell="2629103" data-newark="40Y7431" data-comoverride="" data-cmpoverride="" data-cpc="" data-avnetemea="" data-avnetema="" data-avnetasia="" >Buy Now</a> </td> </tr> <tr class="xs-hide"> <td>&nbsp;</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <h3 id="mcetoc_1ggpossfr1">Additional Parts:</h3> <p>TRS-80 Model 100<br /><br /></p> <div style="background:#ffffff;border:1px solid #dadada;margin:0;padding:14px 16px 16px 18px;vertical-align:top;"> <div style="display:inline-block;float:left;padding:0px 25px 8px 0px;"><a href="/challengesprojects/element14-presents/" data-e14adj="t"><img alt="element14 presents" src="/e14/assets/legacy/2018/e14PresentsJune818.png" width="180px" /></a></div> <div style="display:inline-block;vertical-align:top;width:70%;"><br /> <p style="margin:0;"><span><a class="jivecontainerTT-hover-container jive-link-community-small" href="/challengesprojects/element14-presents/" data-e14adj="t">element14 Presents</a></span>&nbsp; <strong>|</strong>&nbsp; <a class="jive-link-wiki-small" href="/challengesprojects/element14-presents/vcp-program/w/documents/3704/vcp-biography-james" data-e14adj="t">About James</a>&nbsp;<strong>|</strong>&nbsp; <a class="jivecontainerTT-hover-container jive-link-community-small" style="color:#007fac;font-family:Arial, &#39;Lucida Grande&#39;, sans-serif;" href="/challengesprojects/element14-presents/workbenchwednesdays/" data-e14adj="t">Workbench Wednesdays</a></p> <p style="margin:0;"></p> </div> </div><div style="clear:both;"></div> <div style="font-size: 90%;">Tags: re-cap, choosing capacitor, leaked capacitor, capacitor replacement, electrolytic capacitor</div> https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/element14-presents/workbenchwednesdays/w/documents/27854/how-to-pick-replacement-electrolytic-capacitors---workbench-wednesdays-63/revision/7Wed, 23 Nov 2022 08:24:00 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:1e4099d8-8798-4fda-8251-7e2d3bce37f3Matthttps://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/element14-presents/workbenchwednesdays/w/documents/27854/how-to-pick-replacement-electrolytic-capacitors---workbench-wednesdays-63#commentsRevision 7 posted to Documents by Matt on 11/23/2022 8:24:00 AM<br /> <p>Aluminum (or aluminium) electrolytic capacitors have a chemical layer that has known wear-out mechanisms. Eventually, they need to be replaced. To make matters worse (or better?) there are many different options! Learn why aluminum electrolytic capacitors wear-out and how to pick their replacements in this video.</p> <p></p> <h3 id="mcetoc_1ggposhjk0">Watch the Video:</h3> <p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d19P7vSr1P8">www.youtube.com/watch</a></p> <h3 id="mcetoc_1ggpossfr1">Supplemental Content:</h3> <ul> <li><a href="/challenges-projects/element14-presents/thelearningcircuit/w/documents/4050/the-learning-circuit-40-learning-about-polymer-capacitors" data-e14adj="t">The Learning Circuit 40: Learning About Polymer Capacitors</a></li> <li><a href="/challenges-projects/element14-presents/thelearningcircuit/w/documents/4052/the-learning-circuit-42-replacing-mlccs-with-polymer-capacitors" data-e14adj="t">The Learning Circuit 42: Replacing MLCCs with Polymer Capacitors</a></li> <li><a href="/challenges-projects/element14-presents/workbenchwednesdays/w/documents/4031/workbench-wednesday-04-capacitor-replacement-on-a-commodore-64---a-lesson-in-through-hole-soldering" data-e14adj="t">Workbench Wednesday 04: Capacitor Replacement on a Commodore 64 - A Lesson in Through-Hole Soldering</a></li> <li><a href="/challenges-projects/element14-presents/project-videos/w/documents/27441/episode-535-repair-a-sega-game-gear---how-hard-can-it-be" data-e14adj="t">Episode 535: Repair a Sega Game Gear - How Hard Can It Be?</a></li> <li><a href="/challenges-projects/element14-presents/secret-element14-presents/m/files/146844" data-e14adj="t">Bald Engineer&#39;s Electrolytic Flow Chart</a></li> </ul> <p></p> <h3 id="mcetoc_1ggpossfr1">Bill of Material:</h3> <table class="e14-product-bom-main"> <tbody> <tr> <th>Product Name</th> <th>Manufacturer</th> <th>Quantity</th> <th><a id="e14-product-link-56bfa" data-at-areainteracted="rte-content" data-at-type="click" data-at-link-type="button" href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?fsku=8126542~4,2346267,2465835,3132035,8766720,1236671~3,1236686,8126240,9452273,1902002,8126933,1800650,2629103&nsku=39K2323 ~4,08X5121,40Y3550 ,26AH1021 ,38K1144 ,13M5162 ~3,13M5140,39K1333 ,38K4960,55T0232,39K2776,62W8047,40Y7431&COM=e14c-noscript&CMP=e14c-noscript&osetc=e14-noscript-tracking-loss" data-at-label="PRODUCT_BUY_KIT" class="e14-embedded e14_shopping-cart-far e14-button" onclick="event.preventDefault();e14.func.displayProduct(e14.meta.user.country, this, 'embedded-link', e14.func.getProductLinkJSON('56bfa'));" data-farnell="8126542~4,2346267,2465835,3132035,8766720,1236671~3,1236686,8126240,9452273,1902002,8126933,1800650,2629103" data-newark="39K2323 ~4,08X5121,40Y3550 ,26AH1021 ,38K1144 ,13M5162 ~3,13M5140,39K1333 ,38K4960,55T0232,39K2776,62W8047,40Y7431" data-comoverride="" data-cmpoverride="" data-cpc="" data-avnetemea="" data-avnetema="" data-avnetasia="" >Buy Kit</a> </th> </tr> <tr> <td>35ML10MEFC4X7&nbsp; 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<strong>|</strong>&nbsp; <a class="jive-link-wiki-small" href="/challengesprojects/element14-presents/vcp-program/w/documents/3704/vcp-biography-james" data-e14adj="t">About James</a>&nbsp;<strong>|</strong>&nbsp; <a class="jivecontainerTT-hover-container jive-link-community-small" style="color:#007fac;font-family:Arial, &#39;Lucida Grande&#39;, sans-serif;" href="/challengesprojects/element14-presents/workbenchwednesdays/" data-e14adj="t">Workbench Wednesdays</a></p> <p style="margin:0;"></p> </div> </div><div style="clear:both;"></div> <div style="font-size: 90%;">Tags: re-cap, choosing capacitor, leaked capacitor, capacitor replacement, electrolytic capacitor</div> https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/element14-presents/workbenchwednesdays/w/documents/27854/how-to-pick-replacement-electrolytic-capacitors---workbench-wednesdays-63/revision/6Thu, 10 Nov 2022 16:01:22 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:1e4099d8-8798-4fda-8251-7e2d3bce37f3tariq.ahmadhttps://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/element14-presents/workbenchwednesdays/w/documents/27854/how-to-pick-replacement-electrolytic-capacitors---workbench-wednesdays-63#commentsRevision 6 posted to Documents by tariq.ahmad on 11/10/2022 4:01:22 PM<br /> <p>Aluminum (or aluminium) electrolytic capacitors have a chemical layer that has known wear-out mechanisms. Eventually, they need to be replaced. To make matters worse (or better?) there are many different options! Learn why aluminum electrolytic capacitors wear-out and how to pick their replacements in this video.</p> <p></p> <h3 id="mcetoc_1ggposhjk0">Watch the Video:</h3> <p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d19P7vSr1P8">www.youtube.com/watch</a></p> <h3 id="mcetoc_1ggpossfr1">Supplemental Content:</h3> <ul> <li><a href="/challenges-projects/element14-presents/thelearningcircuit/w/documents/4050/the-learning-circuit-40-learning-about-polymer-capacitors">The Learning Circuit 40: Learning About Polymer Capacitors</a></li> <li><a href="/challenges-projects/element14-presents/thelearningcircuit/w/documents/4052/the-learning-circuit-42-replacing-mlccs-with-polymer-capacitors">The Learning Circuit 42: Replacing MLCCs with Polymer Capacitors</a></li> <li><a href="/challenges-projects/element14-presents/workbenchwednesdays/w/documents/4031/workbench-wednesday-04-capacitor-replacement-on-a-commodore-64---a-lesson-in-through-hole-soldering">Workbench Wednesday 04: Capacitor Replacement on a Commodore 64 - A Lesson in Through-Hole Soldering</a></li> <li><a href="/challenges-projects/element14-presents/project-videos/w/documents/27441/episode-535-repair-a-sega-game-gear---how-hard-can-it-be">Episode 535: Repair a Sega Game Gear - How Hard Can It Be?</a></li> <li><a href="/challenges-projects/element14-presents/secret-element14-presents/m/files/146844">Bald Engineer&#39;s Electrolytic Flow Chart</a></li> </ul> <p></p> <h3 id="mcetoc_1ggpossfr1">Bill of Material:</h3> <table class="e14-product-bom-main"> <tbody> <tr> <th>Product Name</th> <th>Manufacturer</th> <th>Quantity</th> <th><a id="e14-product-link-3ee39" data-at-areainteracted="rte-content" data-at-type="click" data-at-link-type="button" href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?fsku=8126542~4,2346267,2465835,3132035,8766720,1236671~3,1236686,8126240,9452273,1902002,8126933,1800650,2629103&nsku=39K2323 ~4,08X5121,40Y3550 ,26AH1021 ,38K1144 ,13M5162 ~3,13M5140,39K1333 ,38K4960,55T0232,39K2776,62W8047,40Y7431&COM=e14c-noscript&CMP=e14c-noscript&osetc=e14-noscript-tracking-loss" data-at-label="PRODUCT_BUY_KIT" class="e14-embedded e14_shopping-cart-far e14-button" onclick="event.preventDefault();e14.func.displayProduct(e14.meta.user.country, this, 'embedded-link', e14.func.getProductLinkJSON('3ee39'));" data-farnell="8126542~4,2346267,2465835,3132035,8766720,1236671~3,1236686,8126240,9452273,1902002,8126933,1800650,2629103" data-newark="39K2323 ~4,08X5121,40Y3550 ,26AH1021 ,38K1144 ,13M5162 ~3,13M5140,39K1333 ,38K4960,55T0232,39K2776,62W8047,40Y7431" data-comoverride="" data-cmpoverride="" data-cpc="" data-avnetemea="" data-avnetema="" data-avnetasia="" >Buy Kit</a> </th> </tr> <tr> <td>35ML10MEFC4X7&nbsp; 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<strong>|</strong>&nbsp; <a class="jive-link-wiki-small" href="/challengesprojects/element14-presents/vcp-program/w/documents/3704/vcp-biography-james">About James</a>&nbsp;<strong>|</strong>&nbsp; <a class="jivecontainerTT-hover-container jive-link-community-small" style="color:#007fac;font-family:Arial, &#39;Lucida Grande&#39;, sans-serif;" href="/challengesprojects/element14-presents/workbenchwednesdays/">Workbench Wednesdays</a></p> <p style="margin:0;"></p> </div> </div><div style="clear:both;"></div> <div style="font-size: 90%;">Tags: re-cap, choosing capacitor, leaked capacitor, capacitor replacement, electrolytic capacitor</div> https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/element14-presents/workbenchwednesdays/w/documents/27854/how-to-pick-replacement-electrolytic-capacitors---workbench-wednesdays-63/revision/5Wed, 09 Nov 2022 23:37:01 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:1e4099d8-8798-4fda-8251-7e2d3bce37f3tariq.ahmadhttps://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/element14-presents/workbenchwednesdays/w/documents/27854/how-to-pick-replacement-electrolytic-capacitors---workbench-wednesdays-63#commentsRevision 5 posted to Documents by tariq.ahmad on 11/9/2022 11:37:01 PM<br /> <p>Aluminum (or aluminium) electrolytic capacitors have a chemical layer that has known wear-out mechanisms. Eventually, they need to be replaced. To make matters worse (or better?) there are many different options! Learn why aluminum electrolytic capacitors wear-out and how to pick their replacements in this video.</p> <p></p> <h3 id="mcetoc_1ggposhjk0">Watch the Video:</h3> <p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d19P7vSr1P8">www.youtube.com/watch</a></p> <h3 id="mcetoc_1ggpossfr1">Supplemental Content:</h3> <ul> <li><a href="/challenges-projects/element14-presents/thelearningcircuit/w/documents/4050/the-learning-circuit-40-learning-about-polymer-capacitors">The Learning Circuit 40: Learning About Polymer Capacitors</a></li> <li><a href="/challenges-projects/element14-presents/thelearningcircuit/w/documents/4052/the-learning-circuit-42-replacing-mlccs-with-polymer-capacitors">The Learning Circuit 42: Replacing MLCCs with Polymer Capacitors</a></li> <li><a href="/challenges-projects/element14-presents/workbenchwednesdays/w/documents/4031/workbench-wednesday-04-capacitor-replacement-on-a-commodore-64---a-lesson-in-through-hole-soldering">Workbench Wednesday 04: Capacitor Replacement on a Commodore 64 - A Lesson in Through-Hole Soldering</a></li> <li><a href="/challenges-projects/element14-presents/project-videos/w/documents/27441/episode-535-repair-a-sega-game-gear---how-hard-can-it-be">Episode 535: Repair a Sega Game Gear - How Hard Can It Be?</a></li> <li><a href="/challenges-projects/element14-presents/secret-element14-presents/m/files/146844">Bald Engineer&#39;s Electrolytic Flow Chart</a></li> </ul> <p></p> <h3 id="mcetoc_1ggpossfr1">Bill of Material:</h3> <table class="e14-product-bom-main"> <tbody> <tr> <th>Product Name</th> <th>Manufacturer</th> <th>Quantity</th> <th><a id="e14-product-link-67d75" data-at-areainteracted="rte-content" data-at-type="click" data-at-link-type="button" href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?fsku=8126542~4,2346267,2465835,3132035,8766720,1236671~3,1236686,8126240,9452273,1902002,8126933,1800650,2629103&nsku=39K2323 ~4,08X5121,40Y3550 ,26AH1021 ,38K1144 ,13M5162 ~3,13M5140,39K1333 ,38K4960,55T0232,39K2776,62W8047,40Y7431&COM=e14c-noscript&CMP=e14c-noscript&osetc=e14-noscript-tracking-loss" data-at-label="PRODUCT_BUY_KIT" class="e14-embedded e14_shopping-cart-far e14-button" onclick="event.preventDefault();e14.func.displayProduct(e14.meta.user.country, this, 'embedded-link', e14.func.getProductLinkJSON('67d75'));" data-farnell="8126542~4,2346267,2465835,3132035,8766720,1236671~3,1236686,8126240,9452273,1902002,8126933,1800650,2629103" data-newark="39K2323 ~4,08X5121,40Y3550 ,26AH1021 ,38K1144 ,13M5162 ~3,13M5140,39K1333 ,38K4960,55T0232,39K2776,62W8047,40Y7431" data-comoverride="" data-cmpoverride="" data-cpc="" data-avnetemea="" data-avnetema="" data-avnetasia="" >Buy Kit</a> </th> </tr> <tr> <td>35ML10MEFC4X7&nbsp; 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20%, Radial Leaded, 2000 hours @ 85&deg;C, Polar</td> <td>PANASONIC</td> <td>1</td> <td><a id="e14-product-link-92f2e" data-at-areainteracted="rte-content" data-at-type="click" data-at-link-type="button" href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?fsku=8766720&nsku=38K1144 &COM=e14c-noscript&CMP=e14c-noscript&osetc=e14-noscript-tracking-loss" data-at-label="PRODUCT_POPUP_OPEN"class="e14-embedded e14_shopping-cart-far e14-button" onclick="event.preventDefault();e14.func.displayProduct(e14.meta.user.country, this, 'embedded-link', e14.func.getProductLinkJSON('92f2e'));" data-farnell="8766720" data-newark="38K1144 " data-comoverride="" data-cmpoverride="" data-cpc="" data-avnetemea="" data-avnetema="" data-avnetasia="" >Buy Now</a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>MCNP35V476M8X11.5&nbsp; Electrolytic Capacitor, 47 &micro;F, 35 V, &plusmn; 20%, Radial Leaded, 2000 hours @ 85&deg;C, Bi-Polar [Non-Polar]</td> <td>MULTICOMP PRO</td> <td>3</td> <td><a id="e14-product-link-57eb9" data-at-areainteracted="rte-content" data-at-type="click" data-at-link-type="button" href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?fsku=1236671&nsku=13M5162 &COM=e14c-noscript&CMP=e14c-noscript&osetc=e14-noscript-tracking-loss" data-at-label="PRODUCT_POPUP_OPEN"class="e14-embedded e14_shopping-cart-far e14-button" onclick="event.preventDefault();e14.func.displayProduct(e14.meta.user.country, this, 'embedded-link', e14.func.getProductLinkJSON('57eb9'));" data-farnell="1236671" data-newark="13M5162 " data-comoverride="" data-cmpoverride="" data-cpc="" data-avnetemea="" data-avnetema="" data-avnetasia="" >Buy Now</a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>MCNP100V105M5X11 Electrolytic Capacitor, 1 &micro;F, 100 V, &plusmn; 20%, Radial Leaded, 2000 hours @85&deg;C, Bi-Polar [Non-Polar]</td> <td>MULTICOMP PRO&nbsp;</td> <td>1</td> <td><a id="e14-product-link-b1c5d" data-at-areainteracted="rte-content" data-at-type="click" data-at-link-type="button" href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?fsku=1236686&nsku=13M5140&COM=e14c-noscript&CMP=e14c-noscript&osetc=e14-noscript-tracking-loss" data-at-label="PRODUCT_POPUP_OPEN"class="e14-embedded e14_shopping-cart-far e14-button" onclick="event.preventDefault();e14.func.displayProduct(e14.meta.user.country, this, 'embedded-link', e14.func.getProductLinkJSON('b1c5d'));" data-farnell="1236686" data-newark="13M5140" data-comoverride="" data-cmpoverride="" data-cpc="" data-avnetemea="" data-avnetema="" data-avnetasia="" >Buy Now</a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>16ML100MEFC6.3X7&nbsp; Electrolytic Capacitor, Miniature, 100 &micro;F, 16 V, &plusmn; 20%, Radial Leaded, 5000 hours @ 105&deg;C, Polar</td> <td>RUBYCON&nbsp;</td> <td>1</td> <td><a id="e14-product-link-c3c1d" data-at-areainteracted="rte-content" data-at-type="click" data-at-link-type="button" href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?fsku=8126240&nsku=39K1333 &COM=e14c-noscript&CMP=e14c-noscript&osetc=e14-noscript-tracking-loss" data-at-label="PRODUCT_POPUP_OPEN"class="e14-embedded e14_shopping-cart-far e14-button" onclick="event.preventDefault();e14.func.displayProduct(e14.meta.user.country, this, 'embedded-link', e14.func.getProductLinkJSON('c3c1d'));" data-farnell="8126240" data-newark="39K1333 " data-comoverride="" data-cmpoverride="" data-cpc="" data-avnetemea="" data-avnetema="" data-avnetasia="" >Buy Now</a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>MCUMR35V475M4X5&nbsp; Aluminium Electrolytic Capacitor, MCUMR Series, 4.7 - F, - 20%, 35 V, 4 mm, Radial Leaded</td> <td>MULTICOMP PRO</td> <td>1</td> <td><a id="e14-product-link-ee247" data-at-areainteracted="rte-content" data-at-type="click" data-at-link-type="button" href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?fsku=9452273&nsku=38K4960&COM=e14c-noscript&CMP=e14c-noscript&osetc=e14-noscript-tracking-loss" data-at-label="PRODUCT_POPUP_OPEN"class="e14-embedded e14_shopping-cart-far e14-button" onclick="event.preventDefault();e14.func.displayProduct(e14.meta.user.country, this, 'embedded-link', e14.func.getProductLinkJSON('ee247'));" data-farnell="9452273" data-newark="38K4960" data-comoverride="" data-cmpoverride="" data-cpc="" data-avnetemea="" data-avnetema="" data-avnetasia="" >Buy Now</a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>ECE-A1EKS4R7&nbsp; Electrolytic Capacitor, 4.7 &micro;F, 25 V, &plusmn; 20%, PC Pin, 1000 hours @ 85&deg;C, Polar</td> <td>PANASONIC</td> <td>1</td> <td><a id="e14-product-link-a50a9" data-at-areainteracted="rte-content" data-at-type="click" data-at-link-type="button" href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?fsku=1902002&nsku=55T0232&COM=e14c-noscript&CMP=e14c-noscript&osetc=e14-noscript-tracking-loss" data-at-label="PRODUCT_POPUP_OPEN"class="e14-embedded e14_shopping-cart-far e14-button" onclick="event.preventDefault();e14.func.displayProduct(e14.meta.user.country, this, 'embedded-link', e14.func.getProductLinkJSON('a50a9'));" data-farnell="1902002" data-newark="55T0232" data-comoverride="" data-cmpoverride="" data-cpc="" data-avnetemea="" data-avnetema="" data-avnetasia="" >Buy Now</a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>50ML1MEFC4X5&nbsp; 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<strong>|</strong>&nbsp; <a class="jive-link-wiki-small" href="/challenges-projects/element14-presents/vcp-program/w/documents/3704/vcp-biography-james">About James</a>&nbsp;<strong>|</strong>&nbsp; <a class="jivecontainerTT-hover-container jive-link-community-small" style="color:#007fac;font-family:Arial, &#39;Lucida Grande&#39;, sans-serif;" href="/challenges-projects/element14-presents/workbenchwednesdays/">Workbench Wednesdays</a></p> <p style="margin:0;"></p> </div> </div><div style="clear:both;"></div> <div style="font-size: 90%;">Tags: re-cap, choosing capacitor, leaked capacitor, capacitor replacement, electrolytic capacitor</div> https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/element14-presents/workbenchwednesdays/w/documents/27854/how-to-pick-replacement-electrolytic-capacitors---workbench-wednesdays-63/revision/8Wed, 02 Nov 2022 08:24:00 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:1e4099d8-8798-4fda-8251-7e2d3bce37f3Matthttps://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/element14-presents/workbenchwednesdays/w/documents/27854/how-to-pick-replacement-electrolytic-capacitors---workbench-wednesdays-63#commentsRevision 8 posted to Documents by Matt on 11/2/2022 8:24:00 AM<br /> <p>Aluminum (or aluminium) electrolytic capacitors have a chemical layer that has known wear-out mechanisms. Eventually, they need to be replaced. To make matters worse (or better?) there are many different options! Learn why aluminum electrolytic capacitors wear-out and how to pick their replacements in this video.</p> <p></p> <h3 id="mcetoc_1ggposhjk0">Watch the Video:</h3> <p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d19P7vSr1P8">www.youtube.com/watch</a></p> <h3 id="mcetoc_1ggpossfr1">Supplemental Content:</h3> <ul> <li><a href="/challenges-projects/element14-presents/thelearningcircuit/w/documents/4050/the-learning-circuit-40-learning-about-polymer-capacitors" data-e14adj="t">The Learning Circuit 40: Learning About Polymer Capacitors</a></li> <li><a href="/challenges-projects/element14-presents/thelearningcircuit/w/documents/4052/the-learning-circuit-42-replacing-mlccs-with-polymer-capacitors" data-e14adj="t">The Learning Circuit 42: Replacing MLCCs with Polymer Capacitors</a></li> <li><a href="/challenges-projects/element14-presents/workbenchwednesdays/w/documents/4031/workbench-wednesday-04-capacitor-replacement-on-a-commodore-64---a-lesson-in-through-hole-soldering" data-e14adj="t">Workbench Wednesday 04: Capacitor Replacement on a Commodore 64 - A Lesson in Through-Hole Soldering</a></li> <li><a href="/challenges-projects/element14-presents/project-videos/w/documents/27441/episode-535-repair-a-sega-game-gear---how-hard-can-it-be" data-e14adj="t">Episode 535: Repair a Sega Game Gear - How Hard Can It Be?</a></li> <li><a href="/challenges-projects/element14-presents/secret-element14-presents/m/files/146844" data-e14adj="t">Bald Engineer&#39;s Electrolytic Flow Chart</a></li> </ul> <p></p> <h3 id="mcetoc_1ggpossfr1">Bill of Material:</h3> <table class="e14-product-bom-main"> <tbody> <tr> <th>Product Name</th> <th>Manufacturer</th> <th>Quantity</th> <th><a id="e14-product-link-62e2b" data-at-areainteracted="rte-content" data-at-type="click" data-at-link-type="button" href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?fsku=8126542~4,2346267,2465835,3132035,8766720,1236671~3,1236686,8126240,9452273,1902002,8126933,1800650,2629103&nsku=39K2323 ~4,08X5121,40Y3550 ,26AH1021 ,38K1144 ,13M5162 ~3,13M5140,39K1333 ,38K4960,55T0232,39K2776,62W8047,40Y7431&COM=e14c-noscript&CMP=e14c-noscript&osetc=e14-noscript-tracking-loss" data-at-label="PRODUCT_BUY_KIT" class="e14-embedded e14_shopping-cart-far e14-button" onclick="event.preventDefault();e14.func.displayProduct(e14.meta.user.country, this, 'embedded-link', e14.func.getProductLinkJSON('62e2b'));" data-farnell="8126542~4,2346267,2465835,3132035,8766720,1236671~3,1236686,8126240,9452273,1902002,8126933,1800650,2629103" data-newark="39K2323 ~4,08X5121,40Y3550 ,26AH1021 ,38K1144 ,13M5162 ~3,13M5140,39K1333 ,38K4960,55T0232,39K2776,62W8047,40Y7431" data-comoverride="" data-cmpoverride="" data-cpc="" data-avnetemea="" data-avnetema="" data-avnetasia="" >Buy Kit</a> </th> </tr> <tr> <td>35ML10MEFC4X7&nbsp; 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<strong>|</strong>&nbsp; <a class="jive-link-wiki-small" href="/challengesprojects/element14-presents/vcp-program/w/documents/3704/vcp-biography-james" data-e14adj="t">About James</a>&nbsp;<strong>|</strong>&nbsp; <a class="jivecontainerTT-hover-container jive-link-community-small" style="color:#007fac;font-family:Arial, &#39;Lucida Grande&#39;, sans-serif;" href="/challengesprojects/element14-presents/workbenchwednesdays/" data-e14adj="t">Workbench Wednesdays</a></p> <p style="margin:0;"></p> </div> </div><div style="clear:both;"></div> <div style="font-size: 90%;">Tags: re-cap, choosing capacitor, leaked capacitor, capacitor replacement, electrolytic capacitor</div> https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/element14-presents/workbenchwednesdays/w/documents/27854/how-to-pick-replacement-electrolytic-capacitors---workbench-wednesdays-63/revision/9Wed, 02 Nov 2022 08:24:00 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:1e4099d8-8798-4fda-8251-7e2d3bce37f3Matthttps://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/element14-presents/workbenchwednesdays/w/documents/27854/how-to-pick-replacement-electrolytic-capacitors---workbench-wednesdays-63#commentsRevision 9 posted to Documents by Matt on 11/2/2022 8:24:00 AM<br /> <p>Aluminum (or aluminium) electrolytic capacitors have a chemical layer that has known wear-out mechanisms. Eventually, they need to be replaced. To make matters worse (or better?) there are many different options! Learn why aluminum electrolytic capacitors wear-out and how to pick their replacements in this video.</p> <p></p> <h3 id="mcetoc_1ggposhjk0">Watch the Video:</h3> <p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d19P7vSr1P8">www.youtube.com/watch</a></p> <h3 id="mcetoc_1ggpossfr1">Supplemental Content:</h3> <ul> <li><a href="/challenges-projects/element14-presents/thelearningcircuit/w/documents/4050/the-learning-circuit-40-learning-about-polymer-capacitors" data-e14adj="t">The Learning Circuit 40: Learning About Polymer Capacitors</a></li> <li><a href="/challenges-projects/element14-presents/thelearningcircuit/w/documents/4052/the-learning-circuit-42-replacing-mlccs-with-polymer-capacitors" data-e14adj="t">The Learning Circuit 42: Replacing MLCCs with Polymer Capacitors</a></li> <li><a href="/challenges-projects/element14-presents/workbenchwednesdays/w/documents/4031/workbench-wednesday-04-capacitor-replacement-on-a-commodore-64---a-lesson-in-through-hole-soldering" data-e14adj="t">Workbench Wednesday 04: Capacitor Replacement on a Commodore 64 - A Lesson in Through-Hole Soldering</a></li> <li><a href="/challenges-projects/element14-presents/project-videos/w/documents/27441/episode-535-repair-a-sega-game-gear---how-hard-can-it-be" data-e14adj="t">Episode 535: Repair a Sega Game Gear - How Hard Can It Be?</a></li> <li><a href="/challenges-projects/element14-presents/secret-element14-presents/m/files/146844" data-e14adj="t">Bald Engineer&#39;s Electrolytic Flow Chart</a></li> </ul> <p></p> <h3 id="mcetoc_1ggpossfr1">Bill of Material:</h3> <table class="e14-product-bom-main"> <tbody> <tr> <th>Product Name</th> <th>Manufacturer</th> <th>Quantity</th> <th><a id="e14-product-link-ab13b" data-at-areainteracted="rte-content" data-at-type="click" data-at-link-type="button" href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?fsku=8126542~4,2346267,2465835,3132035,8766720,1236671~3,1236686,8126240,9452273,1902002,8126933,1800650,2629103&nsku=39K2323 ~4,08X5121,40Y3550 ,26AH1021 ,38K1144 ,13M5162 ~3,13M5140,39K1333 ,38K4960,55T0232,39K2776,62W8047,40Y7431&COM=e14c-noscript&CMP=e14c-noscript&osetc=e14-noscript-tracking-loss" data-at-label="PRODUCT_BUY_KIT" class="e14-embedded e14_shopping-cart-far e14-button" onclick="event.preventDefault();e14.func.displayProduct(e14.meta.user.country, this, 'embedded-link', e14.func.getProductLinkJSON('ab13b'));" data-farnell="8126542~4,2346267,2465835,3132035,8766720,1236671~3,1236686,8126240,9452273,1902002,8126933,1800650,2629103" data-newark="39K2323 ~4,08X5121,40Y3550 ,26AH1021 ,38K1144 ,13M5162 ~3,13M5140,39K1333 ,38K4960,55T0232,39K2776,62W8047,40Y7431" data-comoverride="" data-cmpoverride="" data-cpc="" data-avnetemea="" data-avnetema="" data-avnetasia="" >Buy Kit</a> </th> </tr> <tr> <td>35ML10MEFC4X7&nbsp; 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<strong>|</strong>&nbsp; <a class="jive-link-wiki-small" href="/challengesprojects/element14-presents/vcp-program/w/documents/3704/vcp-biography-james" data-e14adj="t">About James</a>&nbsp;<strong>|</strong>&nbsp; <a class="jivecontainerTT-hover-container jive-link-community-small" style="color:#007fac;font-family:Arial, &#39;Lucida Grande&#39;, sans-serif;" href="/challengesprojects/element14-presents/workbenchwednesdays/" data-e14adj="t">Workbench Wednesdays</a></p> <p style="margin:0;"></p> </div> </div><div style="clear:both;"></div> <div style="font-size: 90%;">Tags: re-cap, choosing capacitor, leaked capacitor, capacitor replacement, electrolytic capacitor</div> https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/element14-presents/workbenchwednesdays/w/documents/27854/how-to-pick-replacement-electrolytic-capacitors---workbench-wednesdays-63/revision/4Tue, 01 Nov 2022 14:30:44 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:1e4099d8-8798-4fda-8251-7e2d3bce37f3tariq.ahmadhttps://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/element14-presents/workbenchwednesdays/w/documents/27854/how-to-pick-replacement-electrolytic-capacitors---workbench-wednesdays-63#commentsRevision 4 posted to Documents by tariq.ahmad on 11/1/2022 2:30:44 PM<br /> <p>Aluminum (or aluminium) electrolytic capacitors have a chemical layer that has known wear-out mechanisms. Eventually, they need to be replaced. To make matters worse (or better?) there are many different options! Learn why aluminum electrolytic capacitors wear-out and how to pick their replacements in this video.</p> <p></p> <h3 id="mcetoc_1ggposhjk0">Watch the Video:</h3> <p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d19P7vSr1P8">www.youtube.com/watch</a></p> <h3 id="mcetoc_1ggpossfr1">Supplemental Content:</h3> <ul> <li><a href="/challenges-projects/element14-presents/thelearningcircuit/w/documents/4050/the-learning-circuit-40-learning-about-polymer-capacitors">The Learning Circuit 40: Learning About Polymer Capacitors</a></li> <li><a href="/challenges-projects/element14-presents/thelearningcircuit/w/documents/4052/the-learning-circuit-42-replacing-mlccs-with-polymer-capacitors">The Learning Circuit 42: Replacing MLCCs with Polymer Capacitors</a></li> <li><a href="/challenges-projects/element14-presents/workbenchwednesdays/w/documents/4031/workbench-wednesday-04-capacitor-replacement-on-a-commodore-64---a-lesson-in-through-hole-soldering">Workbench Wednesday 04: Capacitor Replacement on a Commodore 64 - A Lesson in Through-Hole Soldering</a></li> <li><a href="/challenges-projects/element14-presents/project-videos/w/documents/27441/episode-535-repair-a-sega-game-gear---how-hard-can-it-be">Episode 535: Repair a Sega Game Gear - How Hard Can It Be?</a></li> <li><a href="/challenges-projects/element14-presents/secret-element14-presents/m/files/146844">Bald Engineer&#39;s Electrolytic Flow Chart</a></li> </ul> <p></p> <h3 id="mcetoc_1ggpossfr1">Bill of Material:</h3> <table class="e14-product-bom-main"> <tbody> <tr> <th>Product Name</th> <th>Manufacturer</th> <th>Quantity</th> <th><a id="e14-product-link-041fe" data-at-areainteracted="rte-content" data-at-type="click" data-at-link-type="button" href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?fsku=8126542~4,2346267,2465835,3132035,8766720,1236671~3,1236686,8126240,9452273,1902002,8126933,1800650,2629103&nsku=39K2323 ~4,08X5121,40Y3550 ,26AH1021 ,38K1144 ,13M5162 ~3,13M5140,39K1333 ,38K4960,55T0232,39K2776,62W8047,40Y7431&COM=e14c-noscript&CMP=e14c-noscript&osetc=e14-noscript-tracking-loss" data-at-label="PRODUCT_BUY_KIT" class="e14-embedded e14_shopping-cart-far e14-button" onclick="event.preventDefault();e14.func.displayProduct(e14.meta.user.country, this, 'embedded-link', e14.func.getProductLinkJSON('041fe'));" data-farnell="8126542~4,2346267,2465835,3132035,8766720,1236671~3,1236686,8126240,9452273,1902002,8126933,1800650,2629103" data-newark="39K2323 ~4,08X5121,40Y3550 ,26AH1021 ,38K1144 ,13M5162 ~3,13M5140,39K1333 ,38K4960,55T0232,39K2776,62W8047,40Y7431" data-comoverride="" data-cmpoverride="" data-cpc="" data-avnetemea="" data-avnetema="" data-avnetasia="" >Buy Kit</a> </th> </tr> <tr> <td>35ML10MEFC4X7&nbsp; 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20%, Radial Leaded, 2000 hours @ 85&deg;C, Polar</td> <td>PANASONIC</td> <td>1</td> <td><a id="e14-product-link-4fe17" data-at-areainteracted="rte-content" data-at-type="click" data-at-link-type="button" href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?fsku=8766720&nsku=38K1144 &COM=e14c-noscript&CMP=e14c-noscript&osetc=e14-noscript-tracking-loss" data-at-label="PRODUCT_POPUP_OPEN"class="e14-embedded e14_shopping-cart-far e14-button" onclick="event.preventDefault();e14.func.displayProduct(e14.meta.user.country, this, 'embedded-link', e14.func.getProductLinkJSON('4fe17'));" data-farnell="8766720" data-newark="38K1144 " data-comoverride="" data-cmpoverride="" data-cpc="" data-avnetemea="" data-avnetema="" data-avnetasia="" >Buy Now</a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>MCNP35V476M8X11.5&nbsp; Electrolytic Capacitor, 47 &micro;F, 35 V, &plusmn; 20%, Radial Leaded, 2000 hours @ 85&deg;C, Bi-Polar [Non-Polar]</td> <td>MULTICOMP PRO</td> <td>3</td> <td><a id="e14-product-link-0566a" data-at-areainteracted="rte-content" data-at-type="click" data-at-link-type="button" href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?fsku=1236671&nsku=13M5162 &COM=e14c-noscript&CMP=e14c-noscript&osetc=e14-noscript-tracking-loss" data-at-label="PRODUCT_POPUP_OPEN"class="e14-embedded e14_shopping-cart-far e14-button" onclick="event.preventDefault();e14.func.displayProduct(e14.meta.user.country, this, 'embedded-link', e14.func.getProductLinkJSON('0566a'));" data-farnell="1236671" data-newark="13M5162 " data-comoverride="" data-cmpoverride="" data-cpc="" data-avnetemea="" data-avnetema="" data-avnetasia="" >Buy Now</a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>MCNP100V105M5X11 Electrolytic Capacitor, 1 &micro;F, 100 V, &plusmn; 20%, Radial Leaded, 2000 hours @85&deg;C, Bi-Polar [Non-Polar]</td> <td>MULTICOMP PRO&nbsp;</td> <td>1</td> <td><a id="e14-product-link-71d44" data-at-areainteracted="rte-content" data-at-type="click" data-at-link-type="button" href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?fsku=1236686&nsku=13M5140&COM=e14c-noscript&CMP=e14c-noscript&osetc=e14-noscript-tracking-loss" data-at-label="PRODUCT_POPUP_OPEN"class="e14-embedded e14_shopping-cart-far e14-button" onclick="event.preventDefault();e14.func.displayProduct(e14.meta.user.country, this, 'embedded-link', e14.func.getProductLinkJSON('71d44'));" data-farnell="1236686" data-newark="13M5140" data-comoverride="" data-cmpoverride="" data-cpc="" data-avnetemea="" data-avnetema="" data-avnetasia="" >Buy Now</a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>16ML100MEFC6.3X7&nbsp; Electrolytic Capacitor, Miniature, 100 &micro;F, 16 V, &plusmn; 20%, Radial Leaded, 5000 hours @ 105&deg;C, Polar</td> <td>RUBYCON&nbsp;</td> <td>1</td> <td><a id="e14-product-link-72a43" data-at-areainteracted="rte-content" data-at-type="click" data-at-link-type="button" href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?fsku=8126240&nsku=39K1333 &COM=e14c-noscript&CMP=e14c-noscript&osetc=e14-noscript-tracking-loss" data-at-label="PRODUCT_POPUP_OPEN"class="e14-embedded e14_shopping-cart-far e14-button" onclick="event.preventDefault();e14.func.displayProduct(e14.meta.user.country, this, 'embedded-link', e14.func.getProductLinkJSON('72a43'));" data-farnell="8126240" data-newark="39K1333 " data-comoverride="" data-cmpoverride="" data-cpc="" data-avnetemea="" data-avnetema="" data-avnetasia="" >Buy Now</a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>MCUMR35V475M4X5&nbsp; Aluminium Electrolytic Capacitor, MCUMR Series, 4.7 - F, - 20%, 35 V, 4 mm, Radial Leaded</td> <td>MULTICOMP PRO</td> <td>1</td> <td><a id="e14-product-link-5b496" data-at-areainteracted="rte-content" data-at-type="click" data-at-link-type="button" href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?fsku=9452273&nsku=38K4960&COM=e14c-noscript&CMP=e14c-noscript&osetc=e14-noscript-tracking-loss" data-at-label="PRODUCT_POPUP_OPEN"class="e14-embedded e14_shopping-cart-far e14-button" onclick="event.preventDefault();e14.func.displayProduct(e14.meta.user.country, this, 'embedded-link', e14.func.getProductLinkJSON('5b496'));" data-farnell="9452273" data-newark="38K4960" data-comoverride="" data-cmpoverride="" data-cpc="" data-avnetemea="" data-avnetema="" data-avnetasia="" >Buy Now</a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>ECE-A1EKS4R7&nbsp; Electrolytic Capacitor, 4.7 &micro;F, 25 V, &plusmn; 20%, PC Pin, 1000 hours @ 85&deg;C, Polar</td> <td>PANASONIC</td> <td>1</td> <td><a id="e14-product-link-5a7e4" data-at-areainteracted="rte-content" data-at-type="click" data-at-link-type="button" href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?fsku=1902002&nsku=55T0232&COM=e14c-noscript&CMP=e14c-noscript&osetc=e14-noscript-tracking-loss" data-at-label="PRODUCT_POPUP_OPEN"class="e14-embedded e14_shopping-cart-far e14-button" onclick="event.preventDefault();e14.func.displayProduct(e14.meta.user.country, this, 'embedded-link', e14.func.getProductLinkJSON('5a7e4'));" data-farnell="1902002" data-newark="55T0232" data-comoverride="" data-cmpoverride="" data-cpc="" data-avnetemea="" data-avnetema="" data-avnetasia="" >Buy Now</a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>50ML1MEFC4X5&nbsp; 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<strong>|</strong>&nbsp; <a class="jive-link-wiki-small" href="/challenges-projects/element14-presents/vcp-program/w/documents/3704/vcp-biography-james">About James</a><strong>|</strong>&nbsp; <a class="jivecontainerTT-hover-container jive-link-community-small" style="color:#007fac;font-family:Arial, &#39;Lucida Grande&#39;, sans-serif;" href="/challengesprojects/element14-presents/workbenchwednesdays/">Workbench Wednesdays</a></p> <p style="margin:0;"></p> </div> </div><div style="clear:both;"></div> <div style="font-size: 90%;">Tags: re-cap, choosing capacitor, leaked capacitor, capacitor replacement, electrolytic capacitor</div> https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/element14-presents/workbenchwednesdays/w/documents/27854/how-to-pick-replacement-electrolytic-capacitors---workbench-wednesdays-63/revision/3Tue, 01 Nov 2022 14:26:39 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:1e4099d8-8798-4fda-8251-7e2d3bce37f3tariq.ahmadhttps://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/element14-presents/workbenchwednesdays/w/documents/27854/how-to-pick-replacement-electrolytic-capacitors---workbench-wednesdays-63#commentsRevision 3 posted to Documents by tariq.ahmad on 11/1/2022 2:26:39 PM<br /> <p>Aluminum (or aluminium) electrolytic capacitors have a chemical layer that has known wear-out mechanisms. Eventually, they need to be replaced. To make matters worse (or better?) there are many different options! Learn why aluminum electrolytic capacitors wear-out and how to pick their replacements in this video.</p> <p></p> <h3 id="mcetoc_1ggposhjk0">Watch the Video:</h3> <p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d19P7vSr1P8">www.youtube.com/watch</a></p> <h3 id="mcetoc_1ggpossfr1">Supplemental Content:</h3> <ul> <li><a href="/challenges-projects/element14-presents/thelearningcircuit/w/documents/4050/the-learning-circuit-40-learning-about-polymer-capacitors">The Learning Circuit 40: Learning About Polymer Capacitors</a></li> <li><a href="/challenges-projects/element14-presents/thelearningcircuit/w/documents/4052/the-learning-circuit-42-replacing-mlccs-with-polymer-capacitors">The Learning Circuit 42: Replacing MLCCs with Polymer Capacitors</a></li> <li><a href="/challenges-projects/element14-presents/workbenchwednesdays/w/documents/4031/workbench-wednesday-04-capacitor-replacement-on-a-commodore-64---a-lesson-in-through-hole-soldering">Workbench Wednesday 04: Capacitor Replacement on a Commodore 64 - A Lesson in Through-Hole Soldering</a></li> <li><a href="/challenges-projects/element14-presents/project-videos/w/documents/27441/episode-535-repair-a-sega-game-gear---how-hard-can-it-be">Episode 535: Repair a Sega Game Gear - How Hard Can It Be?</a></li> </ul> <p></p> <h3 id="mcetoc_1ggpossfr1">Bill of Material:</h3> <table class="e14-product-bom-main"> <tbody> <tr> <th>Product Name</th> <th>Manufacturer</th> <th>Quantity</th> <th><a id="e14-product-link-b9b3c" data-at-areainteracted="rte-content" data-at-type="click" data-at-link-type="button" href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?fsku=8126542~4,2346267,2465835,3132035,8766720,1236671~3,1236686,8126240,9452273,1902002,8126933,1800650,2629103&nsku=39K2323 ~4,08X5121,40Y3550 ,26AH1021 ,38K1144 ,13M5162 ~3,13M5140,39K1333 ,38K4960,55T0232,39K2776,62W8047,40Y7431&COM=e14c-noscript&CMP=e14c-noscript&osetc=e14-noscript-tracking-loss" data-at-label="PRODUCT_BUY_KIT" class="e14-embedded e14_shopping-cart-far e14-button" onclick="event.preventDefault();e14.func.displayProduct(e14.meta.user.country, this, 'embedded-link', e14.func.getProductLinkJSON('b9b3c'));" data-farnell="8126542~4,2346267,2465835,3132035,8766720,1236671~3,1236686,8126240,9452273,1902002,8126933,1800650,2629103" data-newark="39K2323 ~4,08X5121,40Y3550 ,26AH1021 ,38K1144 ,13M5162 ~3,13M5140,39K1333 ,38K4960,55T0232,39K2776,62W8047,40Y7431" data-comoverride="" data-cmpoverride="" data-cpc="" data-avnetemea="" data-avnetema="" data-avnetasia="" >Buy Kit</a> </th> </tr> <tr> <td>35ML10MEFC4X7&nbsp; Aluminium Electrolytic Capacitor, ML Series, 10 - F, - 20%, 35 V, 4 mm, Radial Leaded</td> <td>RUBYCON&nbsp;</td> <td>4</td> <td><a id="e14-product-link-8428a" data-at-areainteracted="rte-content" data-at-type="click" data-at-link-type="button" href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?fsku=8126542&nsku=39K2323 &COM=e14c-noscript&CMP=e14c-noscript&osetc=e14-noscript-tracking-loss" data-at-label="PRODUCT_POPUP_OPEN"class="e14-embedded e14_shopping-cart-far e14-button" onclick="event.preventDefault();e14.func.displayProduct(e14.meta.user.country, this, 'embedded-link', e14.func.getProductLinkJSON('8428a'));" data-farnell="8126542" data-newark="39K2323 " data-comoverride="" data-cmpoverride="" data-cpc="" data-avnetemea="" data-avnetema="" data-avnetasia="" >Buy Now</a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>50YXJ3R3M5X11 Aluminium Electrolytic Capacitor, YXJ Series, 3.3 - F, - 20%, 50 V, 5 mm, Radial</td> <td>RUBYCON</td> <td>1</td> <td><a id="e14-product-link-feb22" data-at-areainteracted="rte-content" data-at-type="click" data-at-link-type="button" href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?fsku=2346267&nsku=08X5121&COM=e14c-noscript&CMP=e14c-noscript&osetc=e14-noscript-tracking-loss" data-at-label="PRODUCT_POPUP_OPEN"class="e14-embedded e14_shopping-cart-far e14-button" onclick="event.preventDefault();e14.func.displayProduct(e14.meta.user.country, this, 'embedded-link', e14.func.getProductLinkJSON('feb22'));" data-farnell="2346267" data-newark="08X5121" data-comoverride="" data-cmpoverride="" data-cpc="" data-avnetemea="" data-avnetema="" data-avnetasia="" >Buy Now</a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>860020772004 Aluminium Electrolytic Capacitor, WCAP-ATG5 Series, 0.47 F, 20%, 63 V, 5 mm, Radial Leaded</td> <td>WURTH ELEKTRONIK</td> <td>1</td> <td><a id="e14-product-link-e3f2a" data-at-areainteracted="rte-content" data-at-type="click" data-at-link-type="button" href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?fsku=2465835&nsku=40Y3550 &COM=e14c-noscript&CMP=e14c-noscript&osetc=e14-noscript-tracking-loss" data-at-label="PRODUCT_POPUP_OPEN"class="e14-embedded e14_shopping-cart-far e14-button" onclick="event.preventDefault();e14.func.displayProduct(e14.meta.user.country, this, 'embedded-link', e14.func.getProductLinkJSON('e3f2a'));" data-farnell="2465835" data-newark="40Y3550 " data-comoverride="" data-cmpoverride="" data-cpc="" data-avnetemea="" data-avnetema="" data-avnetasia="" >Buy Now</a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>860130374004 CAP, 220UF, 16V, ALU ELEC, RADIAL</td> <td>WURTH ELEKTRONIK</td> <td>1</td> <td><a id="e14-product-link-7bfc6" data-at-areainteracted="rte-content" data-at-type="click" data-at-link-type="button" href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?fsku=3132035&nsku=26AH1021 &COM=e14c-noscript&CMP=e14c-noscript&osetc=e14-noscript-tracking-loss" data-at-label="PRODUCT_POPUP_OPEN"class="e14-embedded e14_shopping-cart-far e14-button" onclick="event.preventDefault();e14.func.displayProduct(e14.meta.user.country, this, 'embedded-link', e14.func.getProductLinkJSON('7bfc6'));" data-farnell="3132035" data-newark="26AH1021 " data-comoverride="" data-cmpoverride="" data-cpc="" data-avnetemea="" data-avnetema="" data-avnetasia="" >Buy Now</a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>ECA1CAK330X Electrolytic Capacitor, 33 &micro;F, 16 V, &plusmn; 20%, Radial Leaded, 2000 hours @ 85&deg;C, Polar</td> <td>PANASONIC</td> <td>1</td> <td><a id="e14-product-link-73a8e" data-at-areainteracted="rte-content" data-at-type="click" data-at-link-type="button" href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?fsku=8766720&nsku=38K1144 &COM=e14c-noscript&CMP=e14c-noscript&osetc=e14-noscript-tracking-loss" data-at-label="PRODUCT_POPUP_OPEN"class="e14-embedded e14_shopping-cart-far e14-button" onclick="event.preventDefault();e14.func.displayProduct(e14.meta.user.country, this, 'embedded-link', e14.func.getProductLinkJSON('73a8e'));" data-farnell="8766720" data-newark="38K1144 " data-comoverride="" data-cmpoverride="" data-cpc="" data-avnetemea="" data-avnetema="" data-avnetasia="" >Buy Now</a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>MCNP35V476M8X11.5&nbsp; Electrolytic Capacitor, 47 &micro;F, 35 V, &plusmn; 20%, Radial Leaded, 2000 hours @ 85&deg;C, Bi-Polar [Non-Polar]</td> <td>MULTICOMP PRO</td> <td>3</td> <td><a id="e14-product-link-f3177" data-at-areainteracted="rte-content" data-at-type="click" data-at-link-type="button" href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?fsku=1236671&nsku=13M5162 &COM=e14c-noscript&CMP=e14c-noscript&osetc=e14-noscript-tracking-loss" data-at-label="PRODUCT_POPUP_OPEN"class="e14-embedded e14_shopping-cart-far e14-button" onclick="event.preventDefault();e14.func.displayProduct(e14.meta.user.country, this, 'embedded-link', e14.func.getProductLinkJSON('f3177'));" data-farnell="1236671" data-newark="13M5162 " data-comoverride="" data-cmpoverride="" data-cpc="" data-avnetemea="" data-avnetema="" data-avnetasia="" >Buy Now</a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>MCNP100V105M5X11 Electrolytic Capacitor, 1 &micro;F, 100 V, &plusmn; 20%, Radial Leaded, 2000 hours @85&deg;C, Bi-Polar [Non-Polar]</td> <td>MULTICOMP PRO&nbsp;</td> <td>1</td> <td><a id="e14-product-link-3473b" data-at-areainteracted="rte-content" data-at-type="click" data-at-link-type="button" href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?fsku=1236686&nsku=13M5140&COM=e14c-noscript&CMP=e14c-noscript&osetc=e14-noscript-tracking-loss" data-at-label="PRODUCT_POPUP_OPEN"class="e14-embedded e14_shopping-cart-far e14-button" onclick="event.preventDefault();e14.func.displayProduct(e14.meta.user.country, this, 'embedded-link', e14.func.getProductLinkJSON('3473b'));" data-farnell="1236686" data-newark="13M5140" data-comoverride="" data-cmpoverride="" data-cpc="" data-avnetemea="" data-avnetema="" data-avnetasia="" >Buy Now</a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>16ML100MEFC6.3X7&nbsp; Electrolytic Capacitor, Miniature, 100 &micro;F, 16 V, &plusmn; 20%, Radial Leaded, 5000 hours @ 105&deg;C, Polar</td> <td>RUBYCON&nbsp;</td> <td>1</td> <td><a id="e14-product-link-6f6bb" data-at-areainteracted="rte-content" data-at-type="click" data-at-link-type="button" href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?fsku=8126240&nsku=39K1333 &COM=e14c-noscript&CMP=e14c-noscript&osetc=e14-noscript-tracking-loss" data-at-label="PRODUCT_POPUP_OPEN"class="e14-embedded e14_shopping-cart-far e14-button" onclick="event.preventDefault();e14.func.displayProduct(e14.meta.user.country, this, 'embedded-link', e14.func.getProductLinkJSON('6f6bb'));" data-farnell="8126240" data-newark="39K1333 " data-comoverride="" data-cmpoverride="" data-cpc="" data-avnetemea="" data-avnetema="" data-avnetasia="" >Buy Now</a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>MCUMR35V475M4X5&nbsp; Aluminium Electrolytic Capacitor, MCUMR Series, 4.7 - F, - 20%, 35 V, 4 mm, Radial Leaded</td> <td>MULTICOMP PRO</td> <td>1</td> <td><a id="e14-product-link-ba295" data-at-areainteracted="rte-content" data-at-type="click" data-at-link-type="button" href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?fsku=9452273&nsku=38K4960&COM=e14c-noscript&CMP=e14c-noscript&osetc=e14-noscript-tracking-loss" data-at-label="PRODUCT_POPUP_OPEN"class="e14-embedded e14_shopping-cart-far e14-button" onclick="event.preventDefault();e14.func.displayProduct(e14.meta.user.country, this, 'embedded-link', e14.func.getProductLinkJSON('ba295'));" data-farnell="9452273" data-newark="38K4960" data-comoverride="" data-cmpoverride="" data-cpc="" data-avnetemea="" data-avnetema="" data-avnetasia="" >Buy Now</a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>ECE-A1EKS4R7&nbsp; Electrolytic Capacitor, 4.7 &micro;F, 25 V, &plusmn; 20%, PC Pin, 1000 hours @ 85&deg;C, Polar</td> <td>PANASONIC</td> <td>1</td> <td><a id="e14-product-link-08e78" data-at-areainteracted="rte-content" data-at-type="click" data-at-link-type="button" href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?fsku=1902002&nsku=55T0232&COM=e14c-noscript&CMP=e14c-noscript&osetc=e14-noscript-tracking-loss" data-at-label="PRODUCT_POPUP_OPEN"class="e14-embedded e14_shopping-cart-far e14-button" onclick="event.preventDefault();e14.func.displayProduct(e14.meta.user.country, this, 'embedded-link', e14.func.getProductLinkJSON('08e78'));" data-farnell="1902002" data-newark="55T0232" data-comoverride="" data-cmpoverride="" data-cpc="" data-avnetemea="" data-avnetema="" data-avnetasia="" >Buy Now</a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>50ML1MEFC4X5&nbsp; Electrolytic Capacitor, Miniature, 1 &micro;F, 50 V, &plusmn; 20%, Radial Leaded, 3000 hours @ 105&deg;C, Polar</td> <td>RUBYCON</td> <td>1</td> <td><a id="e14-product-link-438e1" data-at-areainteracted="rte-content" data-at-type="click" data-at-link-type="button" href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?fsku=8126933&nsku=39K2776&COM=e14c-noscript&CMP=e14c-noscript&osetc=e14-noscript-tracking-loss" data-at-label="PRODUCT_POPUP_OPEN"class="e14-embedded e14_shopping-cart-far e14-button" onclick="event.preventDefault();e14.func.displayProduct(e14.meta.user.country, this, 'embedded-link', e14.func.getProductLinkJSON('438e1'));" data-farnell="8126933" data-newark="39K2776" data-comoverride="" data-cmpoverride="" data-cpc="" data-avnetemea="" data-avnetema="" data-avnetasia="" >Buy Now</a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>EEUFR1E471B&nbsp; Electrolytic Capacitor, 470 &micro;F, 25 V, &plusmn; 20%, Radial Leaded, 6000 hours @ 105&deg;C, Polar</td> <td>PANASONIC&nbsp;</td> <td>1</td> <td><a id="e14-product-link-dffad" data-at-areainteracted="rte-content" data-at-type="click" data-at-link-type="button" href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?fsku=1800650&nsku=62W8047&COM=e14c-noscript&CMP=e14c-noscript&osetc=e14-noscript-tracking-loss" data-at-label="PRODUCT_POPUP_OPEN"class="e14-embedded e14_shopping-cart-far e14-button" onclick="event.preventDefault();e14.func.displayProduct(e14.meta.user.country, this, 'embedded-link', e14.func.getProductLinkJSON('dffad'));" data-farnell="1800650" data-newark="62W8047" data-comoverride="" data-cmpoverride="" data-cpc="" data-avnetemea="" data-avnetema="" data-avnetasia="" >Buy Now</a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>WXHAP200 - Desoldering tool for Weller WXR3</td> <td>Weller</td> <td>1</td> <td><a id="e14-product-link-cd129" data-at-areainteracted="rte-content" data-at-type="click" data-at-link-type="button" href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?fsku=2629103&nsku=40Y7431&COM=e14c-noscript&CMP=e14c-noscript&osetc=e14-noscript-tracking-loss" data-at-label="PRODUCT_POPUP_OPEN"class="e14-embedded e14_shopping-cart-far e14-button" onclick="event.preventDefault();e14.func.displayProduct(e14.meta.user.country, this, 'embedded-link', e14.func.getProductLinkJSON('cd129'));" data-farnell="2629103" data-newark="40Y7431" data-comoverride="" data-cmpoverride="" data-cpc="" data-avnetemea="" data-avnetema="" data-avnetasia="" >Buy Now</a> </td> </tr> <tr class="xs-hide"> <td>&nbsp;</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <h3 id="mcetoc_1ggpossfr1">Additional Parts:</h3> <p>TRS-80 Model 100<br /><br /></p> <div style="background:#ffffff;border:1px solid #dadada;margin:0;padding:14px 16px 16px 18px;vertical-align:top;"> <div style="display:inline-block;float:left;padding:0px 25px 8px 0px;"><a href="/challengesprojects/element14-presents/"><img alt="element14 presents" src="/e14/assets/legacy/2018/e14PresentsJune818.png" width="180px" /></a></div> <div style="display:inline-block;vertical-align:top;width:70%;"><br /> <p style="margin:0;"><span><a class="jivecontainerTT-hover-container jive-link-community-small" href="/challengesprojects/element14-presents/">element14 Presents</a></span>&nbsp; <strong>|</strong>&nbsp; <a class="jive-link-wiki-small" href="/challenges-projects/element14-presents/vcp-program/w/documents/3704/vcp-biography-james">About James</a><strong>|</strong>&nbsp; <a class="jivecontainerTT-hover-container jive-link-community-small" style="color:#007fac;font-family:Arial, &#39;Lucida Grande&#39;, sans-serif;" href="/challengesprojects/element14-presents/workbenchwednesdays/">Workbench Wednesdays</a></p> <p style="margin:0;"></p> </div> </div><div style="clear:both;"></div> <div style="font-size: 90%;">Tags: re-cap, choosing capacitor, leaked capacitor, capacitor replacement, electrolytic capacitor</div> https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/element14-presents/workbenchwednesdays/w/documents/27854/how-to-pick-replacement-electrolytic-capacitors---workbench-wednesdays-63/revision/2Tue, 01 Nov 2022 14:24:06 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:1e4099d8-8798-4fda-8251-7e2d3bce37f3tariq.ahmadhttps://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/element14-presents/workbenchwednesdays/w/documents/27854/how-to-pick-replacement-electrolytic-capacitors---workbench-wednesdays-63#commentsRevision 2 posted to Documents by tariq.ahmad on 11/1/2022 2:24:06 PM<br /> <p>Aluminum (or aluminium) electrolytic capacitors have a chemical layer that has known wear-out mechanisms. Eventually, they need to be replaced. To make matters worse (or better?) there are many different options! Learn why aluminum electrolytic capacitors wear-out and how to pick their replacements in this video.</p> <p></p> <h3 id="mcetoc_1ggposhjk0">Watch the Video:</h3> <p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d19P7vSr1P8">www.youtube.com/watch</a></p> <h3 id="mcetoc_1ggpossfr1">Supplemental Content:</h3> <ul> <li><a href="/challenges-projects/element14-presents/thelearningcircuit/w/documents/4050/the-learning-circuit-40-learning-about-polymer-capacitors">The Learning Circuit 40: Learning About Polymer Capacitors</a></li> <li><a href="/challenges-projects/element14-presents/thelearningcircuit/w/documents/4052/the-learning-circuit-42-replacing-mlccs-with-polymer-capacitors">The Learning Circuit 42: Replacing MLCCs with Polymer Capacitors</a></li> <li><a href="/challenges-projects/element14-presents/workbenchwednesdays/w/documents/4031/workbench-wednesday-04-capacitor-replacement-on-a-commodore-64---a-lesson-in-through-hole-soldering">Workbench Wednesday 04: Capacitor Replacement on a Commodore 64 - A Lesson in Through-Hole Soldering</a></li> <li><a href="/challenges-projects/element14-presents/project-videos/w/documents/27441/episode-535-repair-a-sega-game-gear---how-hard-can-it-be">Episode 535: Repair a Sega Game Gear - How Hard Can It Be?</a></li> </ul> <p></p> <h3 id="mcetoc_1ggpossfr1">Bill of Material:</h3> <table class="e14-product-bom-main"> <tbody> <tr> <th>Product Name</th> <th>Manufacturer</th> <th>Quantity</th> <th><a id="e14-product-link-0da59" data-at-areainteracted="rte-content" data-at-type="click" data-at-link-type="button" href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?fsku=8126542~4,2346267,2465835,3132035,8766720,1236671~3,1236686,8126240,9452273,1902002,8126933,1800650,2629103&nsku=39K2323 ~4,08X5121,40Y3550 ,26AH1021 ,38K1144 ,13M5162 ~3,13M5140,39K1333 ,38K4960,55T0232,39K2776,62W8047,40Y7431&COM=e14c-noscript&CMP=e14c-noscript&osetc=e14-noscript-tracking-loss" data-at-label="PRODUCT_BUY_KIT" class="e14-embedded e14_shopping-cart-far e14-button" onclick="event.preventDefault();e14.func.displayProduct(e14.meta.user.country, this, 'embedded-link', e14.func.getProductLinkJSON('0da59'));" data-farnell="8126542~4,2346267,2465835,3132035,8766720,1236671~3,1236686,8126240,9452273,1902002,8126933,1800650,2629103" data-newark="39K2323 ~4,08X5121,40Y3550 ,26AH1021 ,38K1144 ,13M5162 ~3,13M5140,39K1333 ,38K4960,55T0232,39K2776,62W8047,40Y7431" data-comoverride="" data-cmpoverride="" data-cpc="" data-avnetemea="" data-avnetema="" data-avnetasia="" >Buy Kit</a> </th> </tr> <tr> <td>35ML10MEFC4X7&nbsp; Aluminium Electrolytic Capacitor, ML Series, 10 - F, - 20%, 35 V, 4 mm, Radial Leaded</td> <td>RUBYCON&nbsp;</td> <td>4</td> <td><a id="e14-product-link-825f0" data-at-areainteracted="rte-content" data-at-type="click" data-at-link-type="button" href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?fsku=8126542&nsku=39K2323 &COM=e14c-noscript&CMP=e14c-noscript&osetc=e14-noscript-tracking-loss" data-at-label="PRODUCT_POPUP_OPEN"class="e14-embedded e14_shopping-cart-far e14-button" onclick="event.preventDefault();e14.func.displayProduct(e14.meta.user.country, this, 'embedded-link', e14.func.getProductLinkJSON('825f0'));" data-farnell="8126542" data-newark="39K2323 " data-comoverride="" data-cmpoverride="" data-cpc="" data-avnetemea="" data-avnetema="" data-avnetasia="" >Buy Now</a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>50YXJ3R3M5X11 Aluminium Electrolytic Capacitor, YXJ Series, 3.3 - F, - 20%, 50 V, 5 mm, Radial</td> <td>RUBYCON</td> <td>1</td> <td><a id="e14-product-link-28f4c" data-at-areainteracted="rte-content" data-at-type="click" data-at-link-type="button" href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?fsku=2346267&nsku=08X5121&COM=e14c-noscript&CMP=e14c-noscript&osetc=e14-noscript-tracking-loss" data-at-label="PRODUCT_POPUP_OPEN"class="e14-embedded e14_shopping-cart-far e14-button" onclick="event.preventDefault();e14.func.displayProduct(e14.meta.user.country, this, 'embedded-link', e14.func.getProductLinkJSON('28f4c'));" data-farnell="2346267" data-newark="08X5121" data-comoverride="" data-cmpoverride="" data-cpc="" data-avnetemea="" data-avnetema="" data-avnetasia="" >Buy Now</a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>860020772004 Aluminium Electrolytic Capacitor, WCAP-ATG5 Series, 0.47 F, 20%, 63 V, 5 mm, Radial Leaded</td> <td>WURTH ELEKTRONIK</td> <td>1</td> <td><a id="e14-product-link-bb52f" data-at-areainteracted="rte-content" data-at-type="click" data-at-link-type="button" href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?fsku=2465835&nsku=40Y3550 &COM=e14c-noscript&CMP=e14c-noscript&osetc=e14-noscript-tracking-loss" data-at-label="PRODUCT_POPUP_OPEN"class="e14-embedded e14_shopping-cart-far e14-button" onclick="event.preventDefault();e14.func.displayProduct(e14.meta.user.country, this, 'embedded-link', e14.func.getProductLinkJSON('bb52f'));" data-farnell="2465835" data-newark="40Y3550 " data-comoverride="" data-cmpoverride="" data-cpc="" data-avnetemea="" data-avnetema="" data-avnetasia="" >Buy Now</a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>860130374004 CAP, 220UF, 16V, ALU ELEC, RADIAL</td> <td>WURTH ELEKTRONIK</td> <td>1</td> <td><a id="e14-product-link-bbb7b" data-at-areainteracted="rte-content" data-at-type="click" data-at-link-type="button" href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?fsku=3132035&nsku=26AH1021 &COM=e14c-noscript&CMP=e14c-noscript&osetc=e14-noscript-tracking-loss" data-at-label="PRODUCT_POPUP_OPEN"class="e14-embedded e14_shopping-cart-far e14-button" onclick="event.preventDefault();e14.func.displayProduct(e14.meta.user.country, this, 'embedded-link', e14.func.getProductLinkJSON('bbb7b'));" data-farnell="3132035" data-newark="26AH1021 " data-comoverride="" data-cmpoverride="" data-cpc="" data-avnetemea="" data-avnetema="" data-avnetasia="" >Buy Now</a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>ECA1CAK330X Electrolytic Capacitor, 33 &micro;F, 16 V, &plusmn; 20%, Radial Leaded, 2000 hours @ 85&deg;C, Polar</td> <td>PANASONIC</td> <td>1</td> <td><a id="e14-product-link-506c5" data-at-areainteracted="rte-content" data-at-type="click" data-at-link-type="button" href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?fsku=8766720&nsku=38K1144 &COM=e14c-noscript&CMP=e14c-noscript&osetc=e14-noscript-tracking-loss" data-at-label="PRODUCT_POPUP_OPEN"class="e14-embedded e14_shopping-cart-far e14-button" onclick="event.preventDefault();e14.func.displayProduct(e14.meta.user.country, this, 'embedded-link', e14.func.getProductLinkJSON('506c5'));" data-farnell="8766720" data-newark="38K1144 " data-comoverride="" data-cmpoverride="" data-cpc="" data-avnetemea="" data-avnetema="" data-avnetasia="" >Buy Now</a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>MCNP35V476M8X11.5&nbsp; Electrolytic Capacitor, 47 &micro;F, 35 V, &plusmn; 20%, Radial Leaded, 2000 hours @ 85&deg;C, Bi-Polar [Non-Polar]</td> <td>MULTICOMP PRO</td> <td>3</td> <td><a id="e14-product-link-0c7de" data-at-areainteracted="rte-content" data-at-type="click" data-at-link-type="button" href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?fsku=1236671&nsku=13M5162 &COM=e14c-noscript&CMP=e14c-noscript&osetc=e14-noscript-tracking-loss" data-at-label="PRODUCT_POPUP_OPEN"class="e14-embedded e14_shopping-cart-far e14-button" onclick="event.preventDefault();e14.func.displayProduct(e14.meta.user.country, this, 'embedded-link', e14.func.getProductLinkJSON('0c7de'));" data-farnell="1236671" data-newark="13M5162 " data-comoverride="" data-cmpoverride="" data-cpc="" data-avnetemea="" data-avnetema="" data-avnetasia="" >Buy Now</a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>MCNP100V105M5X11 Electrolytic Capacitor, 1 &micro;F, 100 V, &plusmn; 20%, Radial Leaded, 2000 hours @85&deg;C, Bi-Polar [Non-Polar]</td> <td>MULTICOMP PRO&nbsp;</td> <td>1</td> <td><a id="e14-product-link-21956" data-at-areainteracted="rte-content" data-at-type="click" data-at-link-type="button" href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?fsku=1236686&nsku=13M5140&COM=e14c-noscript&CMP=e14c-noscript&osetc=e14-noscript-tracking-loss" data-at-label="PRODUCT_POPUP_OPEN"class="e14-embedded e14_shopping-cart-far e14-button" onclick="event.preventDefault();e14.func.displayProduct(e14.meta.user.country, this, 'embedded-link', e14.func.getProductLinkJSON('21956'));" data-farnell="1236686" data-newark="13M5140" data-comoverride="" data-cmpoverride="" data-cpc="" data-avnetemea="" data-avnetema="" data-avnetasia="" >Buy Now</a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>16ML100MEFC6.3X7&nbsp; Electrolytic Capacitor, Miniature, 100 &micro;F, 16 V, &plusmn; 20%, Radial Leaded, 5000 hours @ 105&deg;C, Polar</td> <td>RUBYCON&nbsp;</td> <td>1</td> <td><a id="e14-product-link-87435" data-at-areainteracted="rte-content" data-at-type="click" data-at-link-type="button" href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?fsku=8126240&nsku=39K1333 &COM=e14c-noscript&CMP=e14c-noscript&osetc=e14-noscript-tracking-loss" data-at-label="PRODUCT_POPUP_OPEN"class="e14-embedded e14_shopping-cart-far e14-button" onclick="event.preventDefault();e14.func.displayProduct(e14.meta.user.country, this, 'embedded-link', e14.func.getProductLinkJSON('87435'));" data-farnell="8126240" data-newark="39K1333 " data-comoverride="" data-cmpoverride="" data-cpc="" data-avnetemea="" data-avnetema="" data-avnetasia="" >Buy Now</a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>MCUMR35V475M4X5&nbsp; Aluminium Electrolytic Capacitor, MCUMR Series, 4.7 - F, - 20%, 35 V, 4 mm, Radial Leaded</td> <td>MULTICOMP PRO</td> <td>1</td> <td><a id="e14-product-link-2644b" data-at-areainteracted="rte-content" data-at-type="click" data-at-link-type="button" href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?fsku=9452273&nsku=38K4960&COM=e14c-noscript&CMP=e14c-noscript&osetc=e14-noscript-tracking-loss" data-at-label="PRODUCT_POPUP_OPEN"class="e14-embedded e14_shopping-cart-far e14-button" onclick="event.preventDefault();e14.func.displayProduct(e14.meta.user.country, this, 'embedded-link', e14.func.getProductLinkJSON('2644b'));" data-farnell="9452273" data-newark="38K4960" data-comoverride="" data-cmpoverride="" data-cpc="" data-avnetemea="" data-avnetema="" data-avnetasia="" >Buy Now</a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>ECE-A1EKS4R7&nbsp; Electrolytic Capacitor, 4.7 &micro;F, 25 V, &plusmn; 20%, PC Pin, 1000 hours @ 85&deg;C, Polar</td> <td>PANASONIC</td> <td>1</td> <td><a id="e14-product-link-7acf6" data-at-areainteracted="rte-content" data-at-type="click" data-at-link-type="button" href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?fsku=1902002&nsku=55T0232&COM=e14c-noscript&CMP=e14c-noscript&osetc=e14-noscript-tracking-loss" data-at-label="PRODUCT_POPUP_OPEN"class="e14-embedded e14_shopping-cart-far e14-button" onclick="event.preventDefault();e14.func.displayProduct(e14.meta.user.country, this, 'embedded-link', e14.func.getProductLinkJSON('7acf6'));" data-farnell="1902002" data-newark="55T0232" data-comoverride="" data-cmpoverride="" data-cpc="" data-avnetemea="" data-avnetema="" data-avnetasia="" >Buy Now</a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>50ML1MEFC4X5&nbsp; Electrolytic Capacitor, Miniature, 1 &micro;F, 50 V, &plusmn; 20%, Radial Leaded, 3000 hours @ 105&deg;C, Polar</td> <td>RUBYCON</td> <td>1</td> <td><a id="e14-product-link-a206c" data-at-areainteracted="rte-content" data-at-type="click" data-at-link-type="button" href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?fsku=8126933&nsku=39K2776&COM=e14c-noscript&CMP=e14c-noscript&osetc=e14-noscript-tracking-loss" data-at-label="PRODUCT_POPUP_OPEN"class="e14-embedded e14_shopping-cart-far e14-button" onclick="event.preventDefault();e14.func.displayProduct(e14.meta.user.country, this, 'embedded-link', e14.func.getProductLinkJSON('a206c'));" data-farnell="8126933" data-newark="39K2776" data-comoverride="" data-cmpoverride="" data-cpc="" data-avnetemea="" data-avnetema="" data-avnetasia="" >Buy Now</a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>EEUFR1E471B&nbsp; Electrolytic Capacitor, 470 &micro;F, 25 V, &plusmn; 20%, Radial Leaded, 6000 hours @ 105&deg;C, Polar</td> <td>PANASONIC&nbsp;</td> <td>1</td> <td><a id="e14-product-link-1948e" data-at-areainteracted="rte-content" data-at-type="click" data-at-link-type="button" href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?fsku=1800650&nsku=62W8047&COM=e14c-noscript&CMP=e14c-noscript&osetc=e14-noscript-tracking-loss" data-at-label="PRODUCT_POPUP_OPEN"class="e14-embedded e14_shopping-cart-far e14-button" onclick="event.preventDefault();e14.func.displayProduct(e14.meta.user.country, this, 'embedded-link', e14.func.getProductLinkJSON('1948e'));" data-farnell="1800650" data-newark="62W8047" data-comoverride="" data-cmpoverride="" data-cpc="" data-avnetemea="" data-avnetema="" data-avnetasia="" >Buy Now</a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>WXHAP200 - Desoldering tool for Weller WXR3</td> <td>Weller</td> <td>1</td> <td><a id="e14-product-link-b659a" data-at-areainteracted="rte-content" data-at-type="click" data-at-link-type="button" href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?fsku=2629103&nsku=40Y7431&COM=e14c-noscript&CMP=e14c-noscript&osetc=e14-noscript-tracking-loss" data-at-label="PRODUCT_POPUP_OPEN"class="e14-embedded e14_shopping-cart-far e14-button" onclick="event.preventDefault();e14.func.displayProduct(e14.meta.user.country, this, 'embedded-link', e14.func.getProductLinkJSON('b659a'));" data-farnell="2629103" data-newark="40Y7431" data-comoverride="" data-cmpoverride="" data-cpc="" data-avnetemea="" data-avnetema="" data-avnetasia="" >Buy Now</a> </td> </tr> <tr class="xs-hide"> <td>&nbsp;</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p><br /><br /></p> <div style="background:#ffffff;border:1px solid #dadada;margin:0;padding:14px 16px 16px 18px;vertical-align:top;"> <div style="display:inline-block;float:left;padding:0px 25px 8px 0px;"><a href="/challengesprojects/element14-presents/"><img alt="element14 presents" src="/e14/assets/legacy/2018/e14PresentsJune818.png" width="180px" /></a></div> <div style="display:inline-block;vertical-align:top;width:70%;"><br /> <p style="margin:0;"><span><a class="jivecontainerTT-hover-container jive-link-community-small" href="/challengesprojects/element14-presents/">element14 Presents</a></span>&nbsp; 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