T520C107M

series introduction

# Introduction to the T520C107M Product Series

## Overview
The T520C107M product series represents a pinnacle of engineering excellence in the field of electronic components. These components are designed to meet the diverse and demanding requirements of modern electronic systems, offering a combination of high performance, reliability, and versatility. Whether you are working on consumer electronics, industrial automation, automotive applications, or telecommunications, the T520C107M series has the potential to enhance the functionality and efficiency of your designs.

## Key Features

### Capacitance and Tolerance
The "C107M" in the product name indicates specific capacitance characteristics. The capacitance value is carefully engineered to provide a precise amount of charge storage, which is crucial for many electronic circuits. The "107" notation typically represents a capacitance value of 100 μF (microfarads) in the standard capacitor coding system. The "M" indicates a tolerance of ±20%, which means that the actual capacitance of the component can vary within this range. This tolerance is well - suited for a wide range of applications where a certain degree of variation in capacitance can be accommodated without significantly affecting the overall performance of the circuit.

### Voltage Rating
The T520C107M series is designed with a specific voltage rating that ensures safe and reliable operation under different electrical conditions. This voltage rating is carefully selected to withstand the maximum voltage that the component is likely to encounter in its intended applications. It provides a margin of safety, protecting the capacitor from damage due to over - voltage situations and ensuring long - term stability.

### Temperature Stability
One of the standout features of the T520C107M series is its excellent temperature stability. These components are designed to maintain their electrical properties over a wide temperature range. This is particularly important in applications where the operating environment can experience significant temperature fluctuations, such as in automotive electronics or industrial control systems. The temperature stability ensures that the capacitance and other electrical parameters remain relatively constant, minimizing the impact of temperature on the performance of the circuit.

### Low Equivalent Series Resistance (ESR)
The T520C107M series exhibits a low equivalent series resistance (ESR). ESR is an important parameter in capacitor performance as it affects the efficiency of the circuit. A low ESR means that the capacitor can charge and discharge more quickly, reducing power losses and heat generation. This is especially beneficial in high - frequency applications, where fast charging and discharging cycles are required. It also helps to improve the overall power factor of the circuit, leading to more efficient energy utilization.

### High Ripple Current Capability
These capacitors are capable of handling high ripple currents. Ripple current is the alternating current component that flows through a capacitor in a circuit. In applications such as power supplies, where there are large ripple currents, the T520C107M series can effectively handle these currents without overheating or experiencing premature failure. This high ripple current capability makes them suitable for use in high - power and high - performance electronic systems.

## Physical Characteristics

### Package Design
The T520C107M series comes in a well - designed package that is optimized for easy integration into various printed circuit boards (PCBs). The package dimensions are standardized to ensure compatibility with common PCB manufacturing processes and assembly techniques. The compact size of the package allows for efficient use of board space, making it ideal for applications where space is limited, such as in portable electronic devices.

### Termination Options
The capacitors in the T520C107M series offer different termination options to suit different application requirements. These termination options provide flexibility in PCB layout and connection, allowing designers to choose the most appropriate configuration for their specific designs. Whether it is through - hole or surface - mount technology,

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Datasheets

• T520 Series Datasheet
• PDF 2
• PDF 3

Partlist