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Fake ELNA electrolytic smd capacitor

Few years ago I bought "pack of SMD capacitors", they came only with information about capacitance and voltage. Now I need to use one of them, but I have trouble with find information what ...
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22uF 0805 SMD capacitor for voltage regulator?

I'm trying to use some part of this circuit dual power supply circuit: http://embedded-lab.com/blog/multi-purpose-dual-power-supply-5-0v-and-3-3v-regulator-board/ Credits to embedded-lab.com. I ...
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Surface Mount vs Through Hole Aluminium Electrolytic Capacitors?

What are the differences between SMD and TH Aluminium Electrolytic Capacitors? Why are TH variants available with such greater lifetimes? (For example, Digi-key has SMD aluminium caps up to 10k hours, ...
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Footprints for SMD electrolytic capacitors

Does Altium Designer Summer 09 has footprints for SMD electrolytic capacitors? If so, where can I find them? I've noticed the dimensions of these type of capacitors are given in diameter x height. ...
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