The C1608Y5V1H104ZT000N is a multilayer ceramic capacitor (MLCC) from TDK Corporation. This capacitor utilizes a Y5V dielectric, offering a high capacitance value in a compact 0603 (1608 metric) case size. It is designed for general-purpose applications where a relatively large capacitance change with temperature and voltage can be tolerated.

Applications

• Bypass Capacitors: Used to decouple noise from power supplies in electronic circuits.
• Smoothing Capacitors: Employed to smooth out voltage variations in DC power lines.
• Filtering Applications: Can be used in basic filtering circuits to remove unwanted frequencies.
• General-Purpose Coupling: Used for coupling signals between different circuit stages.
• Consumer Electronics: Found in devices like smartphones, tablets, and other portable electronics.

Features

• High Capacitance: Offers a capacitance value of 0.1µF.
• Compact Size: 0603 (1608 metric) case size allows for high-density mounting on PCBs.
• Y5V Dielectric: Provides high capacitance per unit volume.
• Surface Mount Technology (SMT): Designed for automated assembly processes.
• RoHS Compliant: Complies with Restriction of Hazardous Substances directive.

Benefits

• Effective Decoupling: Reduces noise and voltage spikes in sensitive electronic circuits.
• Space-Saving Design: Small size enables miniaturization of electronic devices.
• Cost-Effective Solution: Offers a balance between performance and cost for general-purpose applications.
• Reliable Performance: Provides stable operation within specified temperature and voltage ranges.
• Easy Assembly: SMT design simplifies manufacturing processes.

Additional Details

The C1608Y5V1H104ZT000N has a rated voltage of 50V. The operating temperature range is typically between -30°C and +85°C. Due to the Y5V dielectric, the capacitance can vary significantly with temperature, voltage, and frequency. It is crucial to consider these variations when designing circuits using this capacitor. The termination is typically nickel barrier with tin plating, ensuring good solderability. This capacitor is suitable for a wide range of general-purpose applications where precise capacitance stability is not critical.