The 12067A1R0CAT2A is a multilayer ceramic capacitor (MLCC) manufactured by AVX Corp/Kyocera Corp. It is designed for general-purpose applications in electronic circuits, providing stable capacitance over a wide range of temperatures and voltages. This capacitor is commonly used for decoupling, bypass, filtering, and timing applications.
Applications
- Decoupling capacitors in digital circuits
- Bypass capacitors in power supplies
- Filtering capacitors in analog circuits
- Timing circuits
- Resonant circuits
Features
- Small size: 1206 case size (3.2mm x 1.6mm)
- High capacitance stability
- Low ESR (Equivalent Series Resistance)
- RoHS compliant
- Surface mount technology (SMT)
Benefits
- Reduces noise and voltage fluctuations in circuits
- Improves circuit performance and stability
- Easy to integrate into automated assembly processes
- Environmentally friendly
- Reliable performance in various applications
Additional Details
The 12067A1R0CAT2A capacitor has a capacitance value of 1.0 pF (picofarad). The "1206" designation refers to the case size, indicating its physical dimensions. The voltage rating is typically 50V. The temperature coefficient of capacitance (TCC) is COG/NP0, which means it exhibits very stable capacitance over temperature changes. It is designed for surface mount technology (SMT), allowing for automated assembly on printed circuit boards.
The COG/NP0 dielectric material ensures minimal capacitance variation with temperature, voltage, and frequency, making it suitable for critical timing and filtering applications. The low ESR characteristic contributes to reduced power dissipation and improved circuit efficiency. The capacitor's small size allows for high-density mounting on PCBs.
The 12067A1R0CAT2A is commonly used in a wide range of electronic devices, including mobile phones, computers, and industrial equipment. It is essential to follow the manufacturer's recommended soldering profile to ensure proper soldering and prevent damage to the capacitor during assembly.