Compact 0402 ceramic capacitors for surface-mount electronic applications
Manufacturer: taiyo-yuden
# Introduction to the TMK105B7103KV - F Product Series
## Overview
The TMK105B7103KV - F product series represents a cutting - edge range of electronic components that are designed to meet the diverse and demanding requirements of modern electronic circuits. These components are engineered with precision and advanced technology to offer high - performance, reliability, and stability in various applications.
## Key Features
### Capacitance and Tolerance
- **Capacitance Value**: The TMK105B7103KV - F series features a capacitance of 10 nF (103 in the common three - digit capacitor coding system). This specific capacitance value makes it suitable for a wide range of filtering, coupling, and timing applications in electronic circuits.
- **Tolerance**: With a tolerance of ±10%, these capacitors provide a relatively high level of accuracy. This means that the actual capacitance value of the component will be within 10% of the specified 10 nF value. Such a tight tolerance is crucial in applications where precise capacitance values are required for proper circuit operation, such as in oscillator circuits or high - frequency filters.
### Voltage Rating
The components in this series have a voltage rating of 100 V. This high voltage rating allows them to withstand relatively large electrical potentials without breaking down. It makes the TMK105B7103KV - F series suitable for use in power supply circuits, where higher voltages are often present, as well as in circuits that require the handling of transient voltage spikes.
### Dielectric Material
The B7 dielectric material used in these capacitors offers several advantages. It has a relatively high dielectric constant, which enables the capacitor to store more charge for a given physical size. This results in a more compact design, making it ideal for applications where space is limited, such as in portable electronic devices. Additionally, the B7 dielectric has good temperature stability, which means that the capacitance value of the capacitor changes minimally over a wide range of operating temperatures.
### Temperature Characteristics
The TMK105B7103KV - F series is designed to operate effectively over a wide temperature range. It can typically function within a temperature range of - 55°C to +125°C. This wide temperature tolerance makes it suitable for use in harsh environments, such as automotive electronics, industrial control systems, and aerospace applications, where the temperature can vary significantly.
## Physical Characteristics
### Package Size
These capacitors are available in a standard surface - mount package. The surface - mount design allows for easy and automated assembly on printed circuit boards (PCBs). It also helps in reducing the overall size of the PCB, as surface - mount components take up less space compared to through - hole components. The specific package size of the TMK105B7103KV - F series is optimized for compatibility with common PCB manufacturing processes and equipment.
### Termination
The terminations of the capacitors are made of high - quality materials that provide good electrical conductivity and mechanical stability. The terminations are designed to ensure reliable soldering to the PCB, which is essential for maintaining a stable electrical connection and preventing issues such as intermittent contacts or signal loss.
## Applications
### Power Supply Circuits
In power supply circuits, the TMK105B7103KV - F series can be used for filtering purposes. They can help remove unwanted noise and ripple from the power supply, ensuring a clean and stable DC voltage output. The high voltage rating of these capacitors allows them to handle the voltage levels typically found in power supply circuits, while their capacitance value is suitable for filtering out high - frequency noise.
### Oscillator Circuits
Oscillator circuits require precise capacitance values to generate stable and accurate frequencies. The tight tolerance of the TMK10
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