RF/Microwave Capacitors RF/Microwave Multilayer Capacitors (MLC) 900C Series X7R Ceramic RF Power Multilayer Capacitors GENERAL DESCRIPTION KYOCERA AVX, the industry leader, offers new improved ESR/ESL performance for the 900 C Series RF Capacitors. This Series exhibits superior volumetric efficiency, providing high levels of capacitance for HF/ RF power applications. Ceramic construction provides a rugged, hermetic package. KYOCERA AVX offers an encapsulation option for applications requiring extended protection against arc-over and corona. PACKAGING OPTIONS FEATURES Case C Size (.250 x .250 ) Capacitance Range 0.01F to 1 F Low ESR / ESL Mid-K Rugged Construction High Reliability Special Cap-Pak Tape & Reel Vertical Encapsulation Option Packaging Orientation (100 pcs) Available * Available Tape & Reel FUNCTIONAL APPLICATIONS Bypass DC Blocking Coupling ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS TYPICAL CIRCUIT APPLICATIONS Dissipation Factor (DF) 2.5% max. at 1 KHz HF/RF Power Amplifiers Medical Electronics. Temperature Coefficient High Frequency Switch Mode Less than 15% (-55C to +125C) of Capacitance (Tcc) Power Supplies 0.01 MFd to 1 MFd *For leaded styles only. 1000 megohms min. +25C at Insulation Resistance rated WVDC. (IR) ENVIRONMENTAL CHARACTERISTICS 100 megohms min. +125C at rated WVDC. Thermal Shock MIL-STD-202, Method 107, Condition A. Working Voltage (WVDC) See Capacitance Values Table Moisture MIL-STD-202, Method 106. Dielectric Withstanding Case C: 250% of rated Resistance WVDC for 5 secs. Voltage (DWV) MIL-STD-202, Method 103, Condition A, 3% maximum per decade hour Aging Effects Low Voltage with 1.5 Volts DC applied while subjected to an environment of 85C with 85% relative humidity for Humidity Piezoelectric Effects Negligible 240 hours min. Dielectric Absorption 2% typical MIL-STD-202, Method 108, for 2000 hours, at Life Test Operating -55C to +125C 125C. 200% WVDC applied. (No derating of working voltage) Temperature Range Solderability Mil-STD-202, Method 208 Available in various surface mount Terminations for chips and pellets withstand a Termination Styles and leaded styles. See Mechanical Terminal pull of 5 lbs. min., 10 lbs. typical, for 5 seconds in Configurations direction perpendicular to the termination surface Strength Terminations for chips and pellets of the capacitor. withstand a pull of 10 lbs. min., 15 lbs. typical, for 5 seconds in direction Terminal Strength perpendicular to the termina-tion surface of the capacitor. Test per MIL-STD-202, method 211. The Important Information/Disclaimer is incorporated in the catalog where these specifications came from or available online at www.avx.com/disclaimer/ by reference and should be reviewed in full before placing any order. 578 012021 rf microwave products RF/Microwave Capacitors RF/Microwave Multilayer Capacitors (MLC) 900C Series X7R Ceramic RF Power Multilayer Capacitors CAPACITANCE VALUES Code K M N Cap. Code Cap. (Mfd) Tol. Rated Wvdc Tol. 10% 20% 30% 103 .010 300 153 .015 300 223 .022 300 333 .033 250 473 .047 250 683 .068 250 104 .10 200 K, M, N 154 .15 200 224 .22 200 334 .33 150 474 .47 150 684 .68 150 824 .82 100 105 1.0 100 VRMS = 0.707 X WVDC SPECIAL VALUES, TOLERANCES, HIGHER WVDC AND MATCHING AVAILABLE. ENCAPSULATION OPTION AVAILABLE. PLEASE CONSULT FACTORY. HOW TO ORDER 900 C 105 M W 100 X T Series Packaging T = Tape and Reel, 500 pc qty Please see last Column Mechanical Configuration Table Case Size for other options See mechanical dimensions below Laser Marking (Optional) Capacitance EIA Capacitance Code in pF. WVDC First two digits = significant figures or R for decimal place. Termination Style Code Third digit = number of zeros or after R significant figures Please see 2nd Column Mechanical Capacitance Tolerance Code Configuration Table Code K M N Tol. 10% 20% 30% The above part number refers to a 900 C Series (case size C) 1.0 MFd capacitor, M tolerance (20%), 100 WVDC, with W termination (Tin/Lead, Solder Plated over Nickel Barrier), laser marking and ATC Matrix Tray packaging. The Important Information/Disclaimer is incorporated in the catalog where these specifications came from or available online at www.avx.com/disclaimer/ by reference and should be reviewed in full before placing any order. 579 012021 rf microwave products