Schurter SCCA Coin Cell Supercapacitors


Schurter SCCA Coin Cell Supercapacitors

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Schurter SCCA Passive Components

Description

Schurter SCCA Coin Cell Supercapacitors offer high power density and low leakage current in a compact coin cell design. They feature a voltage rating up to 5.5V and capacitance ranging from 100mF to 1500mF, suitable for various applications including sensors and real-time clock backup. These supercapacitors support wave soldering and operate within a temperature range of -25°C to 70°C.


Introduction

The Schurter SCCA Coin Cell Supercapacitors are innovative passive components designed to deliver high power density and low leakage current in a compact form factor. These supercapacitors are ideal for modern electronic devices that require reliable energy storage and quick power delivery.

Part Description

Schurter SCCA Coin Cell Supercapacitors are engineered with a coin cell design, offering voltage ratings up to 5.5V and capacitance values ranging from 100mF to 1500mF. Their compact size makes them suitable for space-constrained applications, while their low leakage current ensures energy efficiency. The SCCA series supports wave soldering, simplifying assembly in automated manufacturing processes. With an operational temperature range from -25°C to 70°C, these supercapacitors are robust enough for various environments.

Applications

  • Backup power for real-time clocks (RTC)
  • Energy storage for sensors and wireless modules
  • Power stabilization for microcontrollers and memory devices
  • Short-term power supply during battery replacement
  • Energy harvesting systems

Industries

  • Consumer electronics
  • Industrial automation
  • Medical devices
  • IoT (Internet of Things)
  • Automotive electronics

Usage Ideas

  1. RTC Backup in Embedded Systems
    Use the SCCA supercapacitor to provide backup power to a real-time clock module, ensuring accurate timekeeping during power interruptions.

  2. Wireless Sensor Node Power Buffer
    Integrate the supercapacitor into a wireless sensor node to store harvested energy and deliver quick bursts of power during data transmission.

  3. Microcontroller Brownout Protection
    Employ the SCCA supercapacitor to stabilize the power supply for a microcontroller, preventing resets or data loss during brief voltage drops.

Conclusion

Schurter SCCA Coin Cell Supercapacitors offer a reliable and efficient solution for energy storage in compact electronic designs. Their high power density, low leakage current, and robust operating range make them suitable for a wide array of applications across multiple industries. Whether for backup power, energy harvesting, or power stabilization, these supercapacitors provide designers with versatile and dependable performance.