Hmmm, Nichicon didn't even recognize the RU and RY series. Apparently these low profile, low ESR caps didn't appear until the Year 2000 catalog and no one has asked for any.

They recommended the VR & VZ series, but their ripple current is too low and would take up too much space.

18 weeks lead time... does anyone maintain inventory anymore?

In the old days, a job as an electrical engineer was far removed from the ancient hunter-gatherer era... not so anymore. :)

aka j (still looking)