Type PC5-5
Actively balanced module with prismatic/hermetic ultracapacitor cells

Features

  • Replaces Maxwell PC5-5
  • Over 500,000 duty cycles
  • 10-year life capability
  • Hermetically sealed, stainless steel construction
  • Linear voltage balanced cells
  • Higher energy vs. electrolytic
  • Higher power vs. batteries

Applications

  • Automatic meter readers
  • Automotive subsystems
  • Backup power for soft shutdown requirements
  • Digital cameras and other consumer electronics
  • Wireless transmissions

General Specifications

ItemPerformance
Operating temperature-40°C to +65°C
Storage temperature-40°C to +85°C
Capacitance2F
Capacitance tolerance±20%
Rated voltage5 VDC
Endurance
(At rated voltage & max. operating temp)
After 1000 hours:
Capacitance change: Within ±20% of initial measured value
Internal resistance: Within ±40% of initial specified value
Projected Load life
(At rated voltage & 25°C)
After 10 years:
Capacitance change: Within ±20% of initial measured value
Internal resistance: Within 2 times of initial specified value
Projected cycle life
(From rated voltage to 1/2 rated voltage at 25°C)
After 500,000 cycles:
Capacitance change: Within ±20% of initial measured value
Internal resistance: Within 2 times of initial specified value

Dimensions


Standard Products

Part Number Nom. Cap. (F)ESR DC (mΩ)ESR AC (mΩ)
(1 KHz)
Leakage Current (µA)
(72 hrs @ 25C)
Dimensions (mm)Weight/Unit (grams)
LWH
PC5-521000725202418118