ECJ-0EB1E101K

Small ceramic capacitors for surface-mount electronic circuits

Manufacturer: panasonic

series introduction

# Introduction to the ECJ - 0EB1E101K Product Series

## 1. Overview
The ECJ - 0EB1E101K product series belongs to the realm of electronic components, specifically capacitors. Capacitors are fundamental building blocks in electronic circuits, and the ECJ - 0EB1E101K series offers a unique set of features and performance characteristics that make it suitable for a wide range of applications.

## 2. Product Specifications

### Physical Characteristics
- **Size and Dimensions**: The ECJ - 0EB1E101K capacitors are designed with a compact form factor. This small size is crucial for modern electronic devices where space is often at a premium. The specific dimensions are engineered to fit seamlessly into various circuit board layouts, allowing for efficient use of available space.
- **Package Type**: They typically come in a surface - mount technology (SMT) package. SMT components are widely used in the electronics industry due to their ease of automated assembly, which leads to higher production efficiency and lower manufacturing costs.

### Electrical Characteristics
- **Capacitance Value**: The "101" in the product code indicates a capacitance value. In the capacitor naming convention, the first two digits are significant figures, and the third digit is the multiplier. So, for ECJ - 0EB1E101K, the capacitance is 10 × 10¹ pF = 100 pF. This capacitance value is suitable for applications such as high - frequency filtering, coupling, and decoupling in electronic circuits.
- **Tolerance**: The "K" in the product code represents a capacitance tolerance of ±10%. This means that the actual capacitance of the capacitor can vary within 10% of the nominal value (100 pF in this case). A relatively tight tolerance ensures more predictable circuit performance, especially in applications where precise capacitance values are critical.
- **Voltage Rating**: These capacitors have a specific voltage rating, which indicates the maximum voltage that the capacitor can safely withstand without breaking down. The voltage rating is carefully selected to ensure reliable operation in different electrical environments. For the ECJ - 0EB1E101K series, the voltage rating is designed to meet the requirements of common electronic circuits, providing a balance between performance and safety.
- **Dielectric Material**: The dielectric material used in the ECJ - 0EB1E101K capacitors is carefully chosen to optimize performance. The dielectric affects properties such as capacitance stability, temperature coefficient, and equivalent series resistance (ESR). The specific dielectric used in this series offers good stability over a wide range of temperatures and frequencies, making it suitable for diverse applications.

## 3. Performance Advantages

### High - Frequency Performance
- The ECJ - 0EB1E101K series exhibits excellent high - frequency characteristics. Due to its low equivalent series resistance (ESR) and low equivalent series inductance (ESL), it can effectively filter out high - frequency noise in electronic circuits. This makes it ideal for use in radio frequency (RF) circuits, where high - frequency signals need to be processed accurately.
- In high - speed digital circuits, these capacitors can help reduce signal distortion and improve signal integrity by providing a stable power supply and decoupling high - frequency noise.

### Temperature Stability
- The capacitors in this series are designed to maintain stable capacitance values over a wide temperature range. This temperature stability is crucial in applications where the operating environment may experience significant temperature variations. For example, in automotive electronics, where components need to function reliably in both hot and cold conditions, the ECJ - 0EB1E101K series can ensure consistent performance.

### Low Leakage Current
- Low leakage current is an important characteristic of the ECJ

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