TDK Corporation published a product brief featuring EPCOS aluminum electrolytic capacitors for designs in harsh automotive environments. This brochure describes the newly developed EPCOS axial-lead and single-ended series, which have been optimized to boost energy efficiency of automotive electronics applications. These capacitors are distinguished by high ripple current capability and rugged mechanical design. The brochure presents technical information, design features, a product overview, product performance information, and alternative mechanical configuration. Product highlights include: High ripple current capability with low ESR and low thermal resistance Long useful life up to 10,000 h at +125o C Special mechanical design for vibration stability up to 40 g available upon request RoHS compatible Whisker mitigation solutions available upon request EPCOS