The TPSA225K016R0500 is a tantalum capacitor manufactured by AVX Corporation. Part of the TPSA series, this surface mount capacitor is suitable for a wide range of general purpose applications. It is known for its compact size and stable performance over a broad temperature range, making it a reliable choice for many electronic designs.

Applications

• Power supply filtering
• Bypassing in digital circuits
• DC-DC converters
• Decoupling applications
• Portable electronic devices

Features

• Surface mount configuration
• Molded body
• 2.2µF capacitance
• 16V voltage rating
• ±20% capacitance tolerance
• Operating temperature range of -55°C to +125°C
• RoHS compliant

Benefits

• Small size enables high-density circuit board layouts.
• Consistent performance across varying temperatures.
• Simplified assembly through surface mount technology.
• Reduced power loss due to low Equivalent Series Resistance (ESR).
• Environmentally friendly, meeting RoHS standards.

Technical Specifications

The TPSA225K016R0500 features a capacitance of 2.2µF with a tolerance of ±20%, and a rated voltage of 16V DC. Its ESR at 100kHz is 5.0 Ohm. It is designed for reflow soldering and operates within a temperature range of -55°C to +125°C. The case size is EIA 1210. The ripple current rating is approximately 154mA.