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BESTCAP® – A SERIES – MAXIMUM CAPACITANCE,

LOW ESR B SERIES – LOW PROFILE, LOW ESR

The BestCap® is a low profile device available in four case sizes. Capacitance range is from 6.8mF to 1000mF and

includes 7 voltage ratings from 3.6V to 16V.

BESTCAP® – AVAILABLE LEAD CONFIGURATIONS

STANDARD:

N-Style: Two Terminal Planar Mount

(Available in BZ01, BZ05, BZ09 case only)

S-Style: Three Terminal Planar Mount

(Available in BZ01, BZ05, BZ09 case only)

L-Style: Four Terminal Planar Mount

(Available in BZ01 and BZ02 case only)

A Style: Through-Hole Mount

(Available in BZ01, BZ02 case only)

H-Style: Extended Stand-Off Through Hole Mount

(Available in BZ01, BZ02 case only)

W-Style: Wire Lead Mount

(Available in BZ01, BZ05 case only)

BODY DIMENSIONS

Case Size

L ±0.5 (0.020)

mm (inches)

W ±0.2 (0.008)

mm (inches)

H nom mm (inches)

BZ01

28 (1.102)

17 (0.669)

2.3 (0.091) – 6.5 (0.256)

BZ02

48 (1.890)

30 (1.181)

2.9 (0.114) – 6.8 (0.268)

BZ05

20 (0.787)

15 (0.590)

2.3 (0.091) – 6.5 (0.256)

BZ09

17 (0.669)

15 (0.590)

2.3 (0.091)

LEAD-FREE COMPATIBLE

COMPONENT

ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Full dimensional specifications shown in section (2)

(See Detailed Electrical Specifications for valid combinations)

Capacitance range:

6.8mF – 1000mF

Capacitance tolerance: +80% / –20%

Voltage ratings (max):

3.6V

4.5V

5.5V

9V

12V

15V

16V

20V

Test voltages:

3.5V

4.2V

5.0V

8.4V

10.0V

11.0V

13.0V

16.0V

Surge test voltage:

4.5V

5.6V

6.9V

11.3V

15.0V

18.8V

20.0V

25.0V

Temperature range:

–20°C to 70°C, consult factory for -40ºC and +75ºC options

HOW TO ORDER

BZ

0

1

5

A

503

Z

A

B

XX

BestCap® Standard

0 = Standard

1 = High Cap

Rated

Voltage

3 = 3.6V

4 = 4.5V

5 = 5.5V

9 = 9.0V

C = 12.0V

F = 15.0V

G = 16.0V

K = 20.0V

Case Size

1 = 28mmx17mm

2 = 48mmx30mm

5 = 20mmx15mm

9 = 17mmx15mm

Series

A = Maximum

Capacitance

B = Low Profile

Capacitance

Tolerance

Z = (+80/-20)%

8 = (+50/-20)%

P = (+100/-0)%

N = (+30/-30)%

Lead

Format

A, H, L, N,

S or W

Packaging

B = Bulk

Not Used

For Standard

Product

(Consult

Factory

For Special

Requirements)

Capacitance

Code

(Farad Code)

BestCap® Ultra-low ESR

High Power Pulse Supercapacitors

BestCap® General Information

102419