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Technical Guide: Supercapacitor Overview

Supercapacitors deliver rapid, reliable bursts of power for hundreds of thousands to millions of duty cycles – even in demanding conditions.

Download this technical guide to learn about:

  • Supercapacitor construction
  • Typical applications
  • Determining the correct supercapacitor for a given application
  • Equivalent circuit
  • Measuring the capacitance of supercapacitors
  • Leakage current
  • Life expectancy calculation
  • Soldering guidelines
  • Cell balancing
  • Lead bending recommendations
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