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AAR8S: First Rectangular SMD Aluminum DC-Link Capacitor

YAGEO-KEMET's Capacitor Innovation

The AAR8S from YYAGEO-KEMET sets new standards as a rectangular SMD aluminum electrolytic DC-link capacitor. It combines high capacitance, excellent ripple current capability, and outstanding thermal efficiency in a low-profile SMD package, making it ideal for applications where height is a critical factor.

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Improved Heat Dissipation

The capacitor’s large, flat surface enables seamless integration with heat sinks, improving heat dissipation. This positively impacts both ripple current capability and service life.

Applications

The AEC-Q200-qualified AAR8S is specifically designed for e-mobility applications such as inverters or on-board chargers that rely on full SMD assembly. UPS systems and microinverters can also benefit from the advantages of this advanced capacitor.

Key Facts

  • Capacitance: 150µF
  • Rated Voltage: 450VDC
  • Rated Ripple Current: 1.23Arms @100Hz/105°C
  • Operating Temperature Range: -40 to +105°C
  • Operating Lifetime: 2,000hrs @105°C
  • Dimensions: 46x52.7x15mm (WxLxH)

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How Does the AAR8S Improve Efficiency in Compact Power-Electronics Systems?

YAGEO-KEMET’s AAR8S delivers high capacitance, strong ripple-current capability, and excellent thermal performance in a low-profile SMD package. Its enhanced heat dissipation and AEC-Q200 qualification make it an ideal choice for inverters, on-board chargers, UPS systems, and micro-inverters requiring a reliable and space-efficient DC-link solution.

Your Contact Person

Your contact for the AAR8S DC-link capacitor is Roland Trimmel.

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Roland Trimmel Product Line Manager +43 186 305-144 E-MAIL