Product Description

1000µF 25V Aluminum Electrolytic Capacitor

Name: 1000uf 25v Aluminum Electrolytic Capacitor
Brand: HIMASTORES
SKU: HMJ831
Price: 20.00 KES
Availability: OutOfStock

High-Capacitance Filtering and Smoothing Capacitor for Power Applications

The 1000µF 25V aluminum electrolytic capacitor is a highcapacitance generalpurpose component designed for power supply smoothing, filtering, decoupling, and audio applications. It is primarily available in a through-hole radial leaded package [citation:1][citation:2].

Capacitance: 1000µF ±20% tolerance

Voltage Rating: 25V DC

Common applications: Power supply filtering, audio equipment, DCDC converters, and generalpurpose smoothing

Observe correct polarity - aluminum electrolytic capacitors are polarized devices. Reversing the voltage can cause permanent damage or explosion [citation:2][citation:5].

Do not exceed the rated voltage of 25V DC to prevent capacitor failure.

Key Specifications (Typical Values)

The 1000µF 25V capacitor is available in a wide range of series and performance grades from various manufacturers [citation:1][citation:2][citation:3]:

Parameter	Typical Value	Notes
Type	Aluminum Electrolytic	Polarized capacitor [citation:2][citation:5]
Capacitance	1000µF ±20%	Standard tolerance [citation:1][citation:2]
Rated Voltage	25V DC	Maximum continuous operating voltage [citation:1][citation:2]
Operating Temperature	-40°C to +105°C	Range varies by series [citation:2][citation:3][citation:5]
Lifetime	2000 to 10,000 hours @ 105°C	Depends on series and manufacturer [citation:2][citation:3][citation:6]
ESR (Equivalent Series Resistance)	0.034Ω to 0.250Ω	Significantly varies by series; low-ESR variants are available [citation:3][citation:4][citation:12]
Ripple Current	660mA to 2.18A	Depends on frequency and series; higher ripple current indicates better AC handling [citation:1][citation:2][citation:6]
Leakage Current	~ 250µA	Low leakage for efficient operation [citation:1][citation:2]
Package Type	Through-Hole Radial	Standard mounting type [citation:1][citation:2][citation:5]

= Common Package Options =

Mounting Type	Approximate Size	Typical Lead Pitch	Common Use
Through-Hole Radial	10mm x 15mm to 12.5mm x 30mm	5mm	General-purpose [citation:2][citation:7][citation:8]
Axial Leaded	12.5mm x 30mm	N/A	Specialized or older designs [citation:11]

= Key Features =

High Capacitance per Volume Provides significant energy storage in a moderatesized package

Wide Variety of Performance Grades Available in lowESR, hightemperature, and longlife versions [citation:1][citation:7][citation:12]

CostEffective An affordable capacitor type for high-value capacitance

Wide Availability - A standard value from many manufacturers [citation:1][citation:2][citation:6]

= Applications =

Power supply smoothing and filtering
DC-DC converter input/output filtering
Audio amplifier power supply reservoirs
Motor drive circuits
General-purpose decoupling and energy storage

 High Capacitance Value - 1000µF is a popular and readily available value for demanding filtering applications

 Multiple Variants  Available in lowESR, hightemperature, and longlife versions for diverse applications

√ Ready to use - ensure correct polarity before installation

√ Long operational life available in hightemperature and long-life variants

Package Includes

Varies by seller:

Bulk packs (throughhole radial) 10 to 200+ pieces
Cut tape / loose pieces for prototyping

For switching power supplies, a lowESR, highripplecurrent variant (e.g., Panasonic FR or Rubycon YXJ series) is the most recommended for reliable longterm operation [citation:2][citation:3][citation:12]

Choose a capacitor with a voltage rating comfortably higher than your circuit's maximum voltage (e.g., 25V for a 12V rail)

For general-purpose smoothing, a standard series with 105°C rating provides a good balance of cost and performance [citation:6][citation:8]

This capacitor is ideal for linear power supply output filtering and as a bulk reservoir in audio amplifiers.

When retrofitting or replacing, check the physical dimensions and lead spacing (5mm) to ensure compatibility with your PCB.

Avoid exceeding the rated voltage of 25V this is critical for safety and reliability

Avoid overheating during soldering typical soldering time is ≤5 seconds at ≤260°C

Avoid prolonged storage at high temperatures this accelerates electrolyte degradation and reduces lifetime