On 4/13/07, Sean Breheny <shb7@cornell.edu> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Can anyone tell me exactly what the temperature rating for aluminum
> electrolytic caps means? When the datasheet says 105 deg C max, which
> of the following (if any) does this mean:

The lifetime (typically 2000 hours) is specified at this temperature,
and within all other ratings. Each 10C below that temperature doubles
the life, more or less.
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