capacitor ripple

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    Capacitors @ very low frequency ripple current; deriving RMS from transient

    One of the transients I need to withstand takes the shape of an ~200 us spike every 0.5 s. How should I treat this ripple equivalent in my caps ? 1. Treat it like some sort of 5 kHz ripple and somehow account for the rest of these 0.5 s being devoid of any current 2. Calculate an RMS value the...
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    Capacitor Selection For A Dummy

    I'm truly very clueless about electrical circuits and I'm hoping to get some help. I'm told I have some AC ripple in my DC power lines, so here I am looking for some help. Here is a brief summary of what I have. I'm using the following part to get a 24V DC output...
  3. Let's Talk About Capacitor Ripple Current

    Hi Everyone, So, I was looking at Panasonic Aluminum Electrolytic Capacitors they give a ripple current specification. Can somebody enlighten me? These are all 100uF caps. Here are three samples: Panasonic ECA-1EHG101 Ripple Current: 130 mA Panasonic EEU-EB1E101S Ripple Current: 95 mA...
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