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EKWA451ELL121MMN3S

NCC Nippon Chemi Con · Aluminum Electrolytic Capacitors - Leaded · CP_Radial_D18.0mm_P7.50mm

EKWA451ELL121MMN3S from NCC Nippon Chemi Con, in a CP_Radial_D18.0mm_P7.50mm. Pinout and pin descriptions extracted from the manufacturer datasheet (extract_pins, cross-checked by a second model); symbol, footprint, and 3D from KiCad-official CAD.

Pinout

Pin Name Type Function
1 1 passive Terminal 1 of a POLARISED capacitor (Capacitors / Aluminum Electrolytic Capacitors - Leaded). Which terminal is the anode (+) is not yet recorded on this page: read it from the maker's datasheet before placing.
2 2 passive Terminal 2 of a POLARISED capacitor (Capacitors / Aluminum Electrolytic Capacitors - Leaded). Which terminal is the anode (+) is not yet recorded on this page: read it from the maker's datasheet before placing.

Key specifications

Parameter Value
Manufacturer NCC Nippon Chemi Con
Package CP_Radial_D18.0mm_P7.50mm
Category Capacitors
Pins 2

Electrical characteristics

Limits as printed in the datasheet (page.json metadata.characteristics carries them as data).

Parameter Symbol Min Typ Max Unit Conditions Page
Temperature Range -40 105 ℃ 1
Capacitance tolerance (code M) C -20 20 % at 20℃, 120Hz 1
Dissipation factor (tanδ) max tanδ 0.2 at 20℃, 120Hz 1
Low temperature impedance ratio Z(-25℃)/Z(+20℃) max, 450V column Z(-25℃)/Z(+20℃) 6 at 120Hz 1
Endurance capacitance change ΔC -20 20 % 5,000 h at 105℃ with rated ripple current and rated DC voltage; restored to 20℃ 1
Endurance dissipation factor max tanδ 200 % of initial specified value 5,000 h at 105℃ with rated ripple current and rated DC voltage; restored to 20℃ 1
Shelf life capacitance change ΔC -20 20 % 1,000 h at 105℃ without voltage applied; restored to 20℃ 1
Shelf life dissipation factor max tanδ 200 % of initial specified value 1,000 h at 105℃ without voltage applied; restored to 20℃ 1
Shelf life leakage current max 500 % of initial specified value 1,000 h at 105℃ without voltage applied; restored to 20℃ 1
Rated voltage (MPN voltage code 451) VR 450 Vdc 1
Nominal capacitance (MPN capacitance code 121) C 120 µF 2
Rated ripple current IR 800 mArms 105℃, 120Hz 2
Ripple current frequency multiplier, 100 to 120 µF 1 120Hz 2
Ripple current frequency multiplier, 100 to 120 µF 1.3 1kHz 2
Ripple current frequency multiplier, 100 to 120 µF 1.4 10kHz 2
Ripple current frequency multiplier, 100 to 120 µF 1.5 100kHz 2

CAD (KiCad official)

  • Symbol: EKWA451ELL121MMN3S
  • Footprint: Capacitor_THT:CP_Radial_D18.0mm_P7.50mm
  • 3D model: CP_Radial_D18.0mm_P7.50mm (KiCad packages3D, STEP)
  • 3D model files: ekwa451ell121mmn3s-etched.step / ekwa451ell121mmn3s-etched.glb carry the MPN laser-etched on the die in a toggleable Adom.LaserEtch group (Fusion-ready); ekwa451ell121mmn3s.step / ekwa451ell121mmn3s.glb are the bare package body.

Provenance

Data extracted from the manufacturer datasheet, not a distributor listing:

  • Datasheet: NCC Nippon Chemi Con datasheet (2 pp, sha256 c2cfffc59239377b, retrieved 2026-11-06, tier: lcsc)
  • Extractor: parts-factory 2.0.0 / extract_pins, primary two-terminal convention (convention), consensus off (agreed), guards: pin_guards 0.1: passed. Pins are checked against the footprint pad set and their cited datasheet pages before publish.
  • CAD: KiCad official libraries (CC-BY-SA 4.0).

Datasheet PDF