1.5µF 50V DC TVX General Purpose Axial Capacitor
Part Number: 50TVX1R5
1.5µF • 50V DC • 85°C • Electrolytic Capacitor
Capacitance
1.5µF
Voltage
50V DC
Tolerance
±±20%
Temp Rating
85°C
Mounting
axial
Dielectric
aluminum
$4.95 each × 1
About the 1.5µF 50V DC TVX General Purpose Axial Capacitor
TVX General Purpose Axial capacitor. 1.5µF, 50V DC. 85°C rated.
Applications for 1.5µF 50V DC Electrolytic Capacitors
Typical design scenarios where the 50TVX1R5 (1.5µF / 50V DC) is specified:
General Electronics
Filtering and energy storage for circuits operating at 50V DC voltage levels
Industrial Equipment
Process control, PLC I/O modules, and automation system power conditioning
Audio & Legacy Equipment
Amplifier coupling, crossover networks, and drop-in replacements for vintage and legacy circuit boards
Medical & Commercial
Diagnostic equipment, HVAC controls, and commercial appliance electronics
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1.5µF · 50V DC · axial
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Technical Specifications
Complete specifications for 50TVX1R5
Why Choose This Electrolytic Capacitor?
- Part of the TVX series — cross-reference available for equivalent parts from other manufacturers
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about 50TVX1R5 and electrolytic capacitors
What applications use a 1.5µF 50V DC electrolytic capacitor?
This 1.5µF 50V DC electrolytic capacitor serves filtering, timing, and energy storage functions in circuits operating within its voltage and temperature ratings.
Can the 50TVX1R5 handle high-temperature environments?
The 50TVX1R5 is rated for 85°C, which covers standard commercial and light-industrial environments. For installations in enclosed cabinets or hot climates where ambient temperatures exceed 65°C, consider selecting a 105°C-rated alternative for additional thermal margin.
What is the recommended PCB footprint for the 50TVX1R5?
The 50TVX1R5 uses axial mounting. Refer to the manufacturer datasheet for the recommended land pattern. For through-hole parts, ensure the drill diameter is 0.2–0.3mm larger than the lead diameter for reliable hand or wave soldering.
What capacitors can replace the 50TVX1R5?
Cross-referencing the 50TVX1R5 requires matching capacitance (1.5µF), voltage (50V DC), temperature rating (85°C), and physical dimensions. ESR and ripple current ratings must also meet or exceed the original spec for reliable operation. Contact our technical team at 800-731-1433 for verified cross-reference options — we maintain compatibility data across major manufacturers.
Should I derate the voltage when using the 50TVX1R5?
Yes. Industry best practice is to operate capacitors at 60–80% of their rated voltage. For the 50TVX1R5 rated at 50V DC, this means designing your circuit to keep the applied voltage below 40V under all conditions including transients. Voltage derating significantly extends capacitor life — each 10% reduction in applied voltage can roughly double the expected service life for electrolytic types.
What is the lead time for the 50TVX1R5?
In-stock items ship same-day when ordered before 3 PM EST, with standard delivery of 2–5 business days within the continental US. If the 50TVX1R5 shows as out of stock, our sourcing team can typically locate electrolytic capacitors within 1–2 weeks through our manufacturer and distributor network. Contact us for expedited options or large-quantity pricing.
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