The TPSB475K016R1500 is a tantalum capacitor manufactured by AVX Corporation. It belongs to the TPS series, known for its robust performance and reliability in various electronic applications. This capacitor is surface-mount type, making it suitable for automated assembly processes.

Applications

• Power management circuits in portable devices
• Decoupling in digital circuits
• Filtering in power supplies
• DC-DC converters
• Bulk capacitance in embedded systems

Features

• Surface mount design for automated assembly
• Tantalum construction for stable performance
• 4.7µF capacitance
• 16V voltage rating
• 1500 mΩ Equivalent Series Resistance (ESR)
• Operating temperature range: -55°C to +125°C
• RoHS compliant

Benefits

• Provides stable and reliable capacitance over a wide temperature range
• Low ESR minimizes power loss and improves circuit efficiency
• Surface mount design reduces board space and simplifies assembly
• High volumetric efficiency allows for smaller component size
• RoHS compliance ensures environmental friendliness

Technical Specifications

The TPSB475K016R1500 boasts a capacitance of 4.7µF with a tolerance of ±10%. Its voltage rating is 16V, and it features a relatively low Equivalent Series Resistance (ESR) of 1500 mΩ, which is crucial for minimizing power dissipation in high-frequency applications. The capacitor operates efficiently within a temperature range of -55°C to +125°C, making it suitable for demanding environments. The device adheres to RoHS compliance, ensuring it meets environmental standards. It is housed in a standard EIA 3528-12 (B size) surface mount package, facilitating easy integration into automated assembly lines. The ripple current rating is an important factor to consider in power applications, and this capacitor is designed to handle moderate ripple current levels.

This capacitor is well-suited for applications where stable and reliable capacitance is needed, especially in power management and decoupling scenarios. Its tantalum construction ensures long-term reliability and performance, making it a preferred choice for critical electronic circuits.