The W2A4ZD104MAT2A is a multilayer ceramic capacitor (MLCC) manufactured by AVX Corporation. It is designed for general-purpose applications that require a stable capacitance value and high reliability. This capacitor is commonly used in decoupling, bypass, and filtering applications in various electronic circuits.

Applications

• Decoupling Capacitors: Provides a stable voltage source for integrated circuits, minimizing voltage fluctuations and noise.
• Bypass Capacitors: Filters out unwanted AC signals from DC power lines.
• Filtering Circuits: Used in low-pass, high-pass, and band-pass filters to attenuate specific frequency ranges.
• Timing Circuits: Suitable for timing circuits where a stable capacitance value is needed.
• General Purpose Applications: Can be used in a wide range of electronic circuits for various purposes.

Features

• Capacitance: 0.1 µF (Microfarads)
• Voltage Rating: 250 V (Volts)
• Dielectric Material: X7R
• Temperature Coefficient: X7R (+/-15% capacitance change from -55°C to +125°C)
• Termination: Standard Tin
• Case Size: 1210 (3225 Metric)
• RoHS Compliant: Compliant with the Restriction of Hazardous Substances directive.

Benefits

• Stable Capacitance: X7R dielectric provides stable capacitance over a wide temperature range.
• High Voltage Rating: 250V rating allows for use in applications with higher voltage requirements.
• Compact Size: 1210 case size saves valuable board space.
• Reliable Operation: Designed and manufactured by a reputable company, ensuring reliable performance.
• Environmentally Friendly: RoHS compliance ensures environmental safety.
• Effective Decoupling: Helps to reduce noise and improve the performance of electronic circuits.

Additional Details

The W2A4ZD104MAT2A is a surface-mount device (SMD) designed for automated assembly. The X7R dielectric is a Class II ceramic capacitor, which means that its capacitance changes with temperature, voltage, and frequency, but it offers a good balance between stability and cost. It is recommended to consult the manufacturer's datasheet for detailed specifications, including ESR (Equivalent Series Resistance), ESL (Equivalent Series Inductance), and ripple current ratings. This capacitor is appropriate for applications where a stable capacitance is needed over a wide temperature range and higher voltage requirements.