KEMET High CV Multilayer Ceramic Capacitors (MLCC)

KEMET's C0G dielectric features a 125°C maximum operating temperature and is considered "stable." The Electronics Components, Assemblies & Materials Association (EIA) characterizes C0G dielectric as a Class I material. Components of this classification are temperature compensating and are suited for resonant circuit applications or those where Q and stability of capacitance characteristics are required. C0G exhibits no change in capacitance with respect to time and voltage and boasts a negligible change in capacitance with reference to ambient temperature. Capacitance change is limited to ±30ppm/ºC from -55°C to +125°C.

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• -55°C to +125°C operating temperature range
• RoHS compliant
• EIA 0201, 0402, 0603, 0805, 1206, 1210, 1808, 1812, 1825,
  2220 and 2225 case sizes
• DC voltage ratings of 10V, 16V, 25V, 50V,100V and 200V
• Capacitance offerings ranging from 0.5pF up to 0.47μF
• Available capacitance tolerances of ±0.25pF, ±0.5pF, ±1%,
  ±2%, ±5%, ±10% and ±20%
• No piezoelectric noise
• Extremely low ESR and ESL
• High thermal stability
• High ripple current capability
• Preferred capacitance solution at line frequencies and into
  the MHz range
• No capacitance change with respect to applied rated DC voltage
• Negligible capacitance change with respect to temperature
  from -55°C to +125°C
• No capacitance decay with time
• Non-polar device, minimizing installation concerns

• 100% pure matte tin-plated termination finish allowing for
  excellent solderability
• SnPb plated termination finish option available upon
  request (5% min)

• Critical timing
• Tuning
• Circuits requiring low loss
• Circuits with pulse
• High current
• Decoupling
• Bypass
• Filtering
• Transient voltage suppression
• Blocking and energy storage

KEMET's X5R dielectric features an 85°C maximum operating temperature and is considered "semi-stable." The Electronics Components, Assemblies & Materials Association (EIA) characterizes X5R dielectric as a Class II material. Components of this classification are fixed, ceramic dielectric capacitors suited for bypass and decoupling applications or for frequency discriminating circuits where Q and stability of capacitance
characteristics are not critical. X5R exhibits a predictable change in capacitance with respect to time and voltage and boasts a minimal change in capacitance with reference to ambient temperature. Capacitance change is limited to ±15% from -55°C to +85°C.

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• -55°C to +85°C operating temperature range
• Pb-Free and RoHS Compliant
• Temperature stable dielectric
• EIA 0201, 0402, 0603, 0805, 1206, and 1210 case sizes
• DC voltage ratings of 4 V, 6.3 V, 10 V, 16 V, 25 V, 35 V, and 50 V
• Capacitance offerings ranging from 0.01 μF to 100 μF
• Available capacitance tolerances of ±10% and ±20%
• Non-polar device, minimizing installation concerns100% pure
  matte tin-plated termination finish allowing for excellent solderability
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• Decoupling
• Bypass
• Filtering

KEMET's X7R dielectric features a 125°C maximum operating temperature and is considered "temperature stable." The Electronics Components, Assemblies & Materials Association (EIA) characterizes X7R dielectric as a Class II material. Components of this classification are fixed, ceramic dielectric capacitors suited for bypass and decoupling applications or for frequency discriminating circuits where Q and stability of capacitance characteristics are not critical. X7R exhibits a predictable change in capacitance with respect to time and voltage and boasts a minimal change in capacitance with reference to ambient temperature. Capacitance change is limited to ±15% from -55°C to +125°C.

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• -55°C to +125°C operating temperature range
• Pb-Free and RoHS Compliant
• Temperature stable dielectric
• EIA 0402, 0603, 0805, 1206, 1210, 1808, 1812, 1825, 2220,
  and 2225 case sizes
• DC voltage ratings of 6.3 V, 10 V, 16 V, 25 V, 50 V, 100 V,
  200 V, and 250 V
• Capacitance offerings ranging from 10 pF to 47 μF
• Available capacitance tolerances of ±5%, ±10%, and ±20%
• Non-polar device, minimizing installation concerns
• 100% pure matte tin-plated termination finish allowing for
  excellent solderability
• SnPb termination finish option available upon request (5% min)

• Decoupling
• Bypass
• Filtering
• Transient voltage suppression

KEMET's X8L dielectric features a 150°C maximum operating temperature and is considered "general purpose high temperature." These components are fixed, ceramic dielectric capacitors suited for high temperature bypass and decoupling applications or frequency discriminating circuits where Q and stability of capacitance characteristics are not critical. X8L exhibits a predictable change in capacitance with respect to time and voltage and boasts a minimal change in capacitance with reference to ambient temperature up to 125°C. Beyond 125°C X8L displays a wider variation in capacitance. Capacitance change is limited to ±15% from -55°C to +125°C and +15, -40% from 125°C to 150°C.

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• -55°C to +150°C operating temperature range
• Pb-Free & RoHS compliant
• EIA 0402, 0603, 0805, 1206 & 1210 case sizes
• DC voltage ratings of 10V, 25V & 50V
• Capacitance offerings ranging from .012μF to 10μF
• Available capacitance tolerances of ±5%, ±10% & ±20%
• Commercial & Automotive (AEC-Q200) grades available
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• Non-polar device, minimizing installation concerns
• 100% pure matte tin-plated termination finish allowing for excellent solderability
• SnPb termination finish option available upon request (5% min)
• Flexible termination option available upon request

KEMET's Y5V dielectric features an 85°C maximum operating temperature and is considered "general-purpose." The Electronics Components, Assemblies & Materials Association (EIA) characterizes Z5U dielectric as a Class III material. Components of this classification are fixed, ceramic dielectric capacitors suited for bypass and decoupling or other applications in which dielectric losses, high insulation resistance and capacitance stability are not of major importance. Y5V exhibits a predictable change in capacitance with respect to time and voltage and displays wide variations in capacitance with reference to ambient temperature. Capacitance change is limited to +22%, -82% from -30°C to +85°C.

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• -30°C to +85°C operating temperature range
• Pb-Free and RoHS Compliant
• EIA 0402, 0603, 0805, 1206, and 1210 case sizes
• DC voltage ratings of 6.3 V, 10 V, 16 V, 25 V, and 50 V
• Capacitance offerings ranging from 0.022 μF to 22 μF
• Available capacitance tolerance of +80%/ -20%
• Non-polar device, minimizing installation concerns
• 100% pure matte tin-plated termination finish that
  allowing for excellent solderability

• Limited temperature
• Decoupling
• Bypass

KEMET's Z5U dielectric features an 85°C maximum operating temperature and is considered "general-purpose." The Electronics Components, Assemblies & Materials Association (EIA) characterizes Z5U dielectric as a Class III material. Components of this classification are fixed, ceramic dielectric capacitors suited for bypass and decoupling or other applications in which dielectric losses, high insulation resistance and capacitance stability are not of major importance. Z5U exhibits a predictable change in capacitance with respect to time and voltage and displays wide variations in capacitance with reference to ambient temperature. Capacitance change is limited to +22%, -56% from +10°C to +85°C.

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• +10°C to +85°C operating temperature range
• Pb-Free and RoHS Compliant
• EIA 0805, 1206, 1210, 1812, 1825, and 2225 case sizes
• DC voltage ratings of 50 and 100 V
• Capacitance offerings ranging from 6,800 pF to 2.2 μF
• Available capacitance tolerances of ±20% and +80%/ -20%
• Non-polar device, minimizing installation concerns
• 100% pure matte tin-plated termination finish allowing
  for excellent solderability

• Limited temperature
• Decoupling
• Bypass