The KEMET T520 series is a family of high-reliability, solid electrolytic capacitors specifically designed for applications where stable electrical performance and long operational life are paramount. The T520D337M006AE009 is a tantalum polymer capacitor featuring a capacitance of 330µF and a voltage rating of 6.3V. Its surface mount (SMD) design makes it well-suited for automated assembly processes and high-density circuit board layouts.

Applications:

• Power Management Circuits: Provides stable capacitance for filtering and energy storage in a variety of power supply designs.
• DC-DC Converters: Smooths output voltage and reduces ripple, thereby enhancing converter efficiency and performance.
• Portable Electronic Devices: Ideal for use in compact devices such as smartphones, tablets, and laptops where space and reliability are critical.
• Industrial Control Systems: Ensures reliable operation in environments that require extended lifespan and consistent performance.
• Medical Equipment: Suitable for applications where high reliability and stable electrical characteristics are essential.

Features:

• Tantalum Polymer Electrode: Offers superior stability and reliability compared to conventional tantalum capacitors.
• Surface Mount Design: Facilitates automated assembly and supports the creation of compact, high-density circuit board layouts.
• Low ESR (Equivalent Series Resistance): Minimizes power dissipation, which leads to improved circuit efficiency and reduced heat generation.
• Stable Electrical Performance: Maintains consistent capacitance and ESR values across a wide range of temperatures and frequencies.
• RoHS Compliant: Adheres to environmental regulations, ensuring that the component is free from hazardous substances.

Benefits:

• Increased Reliability: The tantalum polymer construction extends the operational lifespan and enhances stability, reducing the likelihood of component failure.
• Improved Circuit Efficiency: Low ESR minimizes power losses, resulting in higher efficiency and reduced heat generation within the circuit.
• Reduced Board Space: The SMD design enables the development of compact circuit board layouts, optimizing space utilization.
• Simplified Assembly: Surface mount compatibility simplifies the assembly process, reducing manufacturing costs and time.
• Consistent Performance: Stable electrical characteristics ensure reliable and predictable circuit operation under various operating conditions.

The T520D337M006AE009 features a capacitance tolerance of ±20%. It is designed to operate reliably over a broad temperature range, typically from -55°C to +125°C, making it suitable for use in demanding environments. Its low ESR characteristic is particularly beneficial in applications where minimizing ripple current is essential. The device is typically supplied in tape and reel packaging to facilitate automated assembly processes.