Capacitor

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Passives

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Used in 15 public circuits

Capacitor schematic symbol
Details

Manufacturer

Generic


Part number


Pins

2


Used in

15 circuits


Added

Jun 2026

About this component

Capacitor is a two-terminal passive component that stores electrical energy and provides a configurable capacitance.

Parameters

Basic settings
1 parameter
ParameterNameDescriptionDefault

CAPACITANCE

Capacitance

Capacitance value.

1u F

Initial conditions
1 parameter
ParameterNameDescriptionDefault

IC

Initial voltage

Voltage across the capacitor at the start of transient analysis when user-defined initial conditions are enabled.

0 V

Temperature effects
4 parameters
ParameterNameDescriptionDefault

TEMP

Temperature

Absolute capacitor temperature. Disable this field to use the circuit temperature plus DTEMP.

27 degC

DTEMP

Temperature offset

Temperature offset from the circuit temperature. Used only when the absolute Temperature field is disabled.

0 degC

TC1

First order temperature coefficient

First order capacitance temperature coefficient.

0 1/degC

TC2

Second order temperature coefficient

Second order capacitance temperature coefficient.

0 1/degC^2

Pins

Pins
2 pins
NumberNameDescription

1

1

First capacitor terminal.

2

2

Second capacitor terminal.

Public circuits using this component

15 total

Circuits
4 circuits
Circuit nameCreated byLast updated
New Circuit

wenqing-shen

Aug 13, 2026

RC Lowpass Filter

CircuitSim

Aug 6, 2026

Half Bridge Rectifier

CircuitSim

Aug 5, 2026

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